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pas1I 〈de〉2 [paspoort] passport3 [leger] pass4 [in gebergte] pass♦voorbeelden:1 een flinke/veerkrachtige pas • a brisk/buoyant stepgrote passen maken/nemen • strideiemand de pas afsnijden • cut/head someone offer (flink/stevig) de pas in houden • keep up a brisk pacede pas inhouden • check one's stepeen kreet deed mij de pas inhouden • a cry brought me up short/stopped me dead in my trackszijn pas versnellen • quicken one's stepin de pas lopen/blijven (met) • 〈 leger〉 be in step (with)/keep step (with); 〈 figuurlijk ook〉 be/stay in line (with)uit de pas raken/lopen • fall/be out of steptwee passen hier vandaan • just a few steps away2 een pas aanvragen/laten verlengen • apply for a passport, get one's passport extendedII 〈 het〉1 [gunstige gelegenheid] 〈zie voorbeelden 1〉2 [waterpas] level♦voorbeelden:bij/in iets te pas komen • enter into the matterjouw gedrag komt hier niet te pas • your conduct is unbecoming hereiemands naam te pas en te onpas noemen • bandy someone's name aboutgezien de sterke concurrentie, zal ik er wel niet aan te pas komen • the competition being so strong, I suppose I won't get a chancehet komt niet in zijn kraam te pas • it does not suit his purposehet kwam zo in het gesprek te pas • it just cropped up in the course of the conversationals het zo te pas komt, dan … • on occasion …, if required …het leger moest er aan te pas komen • the army had to step iner moest een sleepboot aan te pas komen om … • a tug had to be called in to …daar komt wat meer ervaring bij te pas • that requires a bit more experienceer komt meer bij te pas dan … • there's more to it than …goed te/van pas komen 〈 bijvoorbeeld geld〉 • come in handy/usefulvan pas • (just) in time, in the nick of timedat komt uitstekend van pas • that's just the thinghet komt nu niet erg van pas • it is inconvenient at the momentzijn cursus zelfverdediging kwam hem nu goed van pas • his self-defence classes stood him in good steadaltijd wel van pas komen • always come in handy¶ dat geeft geen pas • that is unbecoming/not donehet geeft geen pas voor een heer om … • it does not become a gentleman to …————————pas21 [juist zo groot als het zijn moet] fit2 [waterpas] level♦voorbeelden:II 〈 bijwoord〉2 [niet meer dan] only, just4 [in nog hogere mate] really♦voorbeelden:pas aangekomen gasten • new arrivalshij begint pas • he's just beginning, he's only just startedpas geplukt • freshly pickedeen pas getrouwd stel • a newly-wed couplepas geverfd • wet paintik heb pas nog een brief van haar gekregen • I received a letter from her only recentlyik werk hier nog maar pas • I'm new to the jobzo pas • only a minute ago, just nowhet is pas een jaar geleden • it's only/barely a year since it happenedhij is pas vijftig (jaar) • he's only fifty3 dan pas, nu pas • only then, only nowpas toen vertelde hij het mij • it was only then that he told mepas toen hij weg was, begreep ik … • it was only after he had left that I understood …, only after/not until he left did I understand …pas geleden/een paar dagen terug • only recently/only the other daydit is pas whisky • now this is what I call whisky!dat is pas leven! • this is the life!dat is pas hard werken! • now, that's what I call hard work!
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