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1 ends of the earth
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2 ends ground square
einden geslepen -
3 ends plain and ground
afgeknipt en vlakgeslepeneinden afgeknipt en vlak geslepen -
4 ends squared
vlakgewikkeld -
5 beam-ends
beam-ends♦voorbeelden: -
6 all's well that ends well
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7 be on one's beam-ends
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8 between one thing and another she could make ends meet
English-Dutch dictionary > between one thing and another she could make ends meet
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9 burn the/one's candle at both ends
burn the/one's candle at both endste veel hooi op zijn vork nemen, ondoordacht met zijn middelen omspringenEnglish-Dutch dictionary > burn the/one's candle at both ends
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10 loose ends
losse eindjes; 〈 figuurlijk〉onvolkomenheden, onafgewerkte zaken -
11 make (both) ends meet
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12 odds and ends
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13 the ends of this necklace buckle together at the back
the ends of this necklace buckle together at the backEnglish-Dutch dictionary > the ends of this necklace buckle together at the back
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14 the ship is thrown on her beam-ends
the ship is thrown on her beam-endsEnglish-Dutch dictionary > the ship is thrown on her beam-ends
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15 both ends
twee einden -
16 burn the candle at both ends
te veel hooi op zijn vork nemen, ondoordacht met zijn middelen omspringen -
17 burnt the candle at both ends
op twee trouwerijen dansen (alles willen hebben) -
18 can hardly make ends meet
moeilijk rondkomen (salaris op aan het eind van de maand) -
19 could hardly make ends meet
kon zich nauwelijks onderhouden,verdiende weinig -
20 left no loose ends
liet geen losse eindjes achter
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См. также в других словарях:
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