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I 〈de〉2 [eenheid] measure3 [gematigdheid] moderation♦voorbeelden:in belangrijke mate • to a considerable extentin niet geringe mate • to no small extent/degreeextra grote maten • outsizesin hoge mate • greatly, highly, to a great degree, to a large extentincourante maten • off-sizesin meerdere of mindere mate • to a greater or lesser extentin ruime mate • in great measurein toenemende mate • increasingly, more and morein voldoende mate • sufficientlyin welke mate …? • to what extent/degree …?in zekere mate • to a certain extent/degreede maat van iets bepalen/nemen • measure something, take the measurements of somethingmaat elf hebben/dragen • take/wear (a) size elevenwelke maat hebt u? • what size do you take?iemand de maat nemen • take someone's measure(ments)neem maar een maat groter • try a size bigger/larger〈 figuurlijk〉 onder de maat blijven • not come up to scratch/expectationsiets op maat snijden/zagen • cut/saw (down) to sizematen voor droge en natte waren • dry and liquid measureszij weten geen maat te houden • they don't know where to draw the linealles met mate • everything in moderation(geen) maat kunnen houden • be (un)able to keep time〈 figuurlijk〉 in/uit de maat lopen • march in time/out of time, (not) keep stepop de maat van de muziek dansen • dance to the (beat of the) musictegen de maat in • against the beatuit de maat zijn • be off one's stroke, be out of timeII 〈 de (mannelijk)〉
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