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1 grind
n. zwaar werk; erosie; het vermalen--------v. ploeteren; knarsen, schuren; verbrijzelen, vermalengrind1[ grajnd] 〈 zelfstandig naamwoord〉1 geknars ⇒ schurend/knarsend geluid♦voorbeelden:be on the grind • ingespannen bezig zijn————————grind2♦voorbeelden:1 knarsen ⇒ schuren, krassen♦voorbeelden:3 slijpen♦voorbeelden:grinding poverty • schrijnende armoedepeople ground down by taxes/tyranny • mensen verpletterd onder de belastingdruk/onderdrukt door tirannie -
2 grind one's cigarette into the rug
English-Dutch dictionary > grind one's cigarette into the rug
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3 grind out
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4 grind to a halt
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5 grind coffee
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6 grind one's teeth
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7 grind down a knife
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8 be on the grind
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9 have an axe to grind
(slang) zijn gram willen halen, bijbedoelingen hebben, iets uit zelfzuchtige motieven doenzijn eigen belang nastreven, ergens belang bij hebben -
10 the daily grind/round
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11 the dull daily grind
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12 axe to grind
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13 has an axe to grind
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14 have an ax to grind
(slang) zijn gram willen halen, bijbedoelingen hebben, iets uit zelfzuchtige motieven doen -
15 the mills of God grind slowly
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16 the mills of justice grind slowly
de molens van rechtvaardigheid malen langzaamEnglish-Dutch dictionary > the mills of justice grind slowly
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17 easy to grind
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18 to finish-grind
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19 to grind
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20 to grind off
wegslijpen
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Grind — »Schorf, Kruste« (bei ‹Kopf›hauterkrankungen): Mhd. grint »Ausschlag; Schorf; Kopfgrind; Kopf«, ahd. grint »Ausschlag; Schorf«, mnd. grint »grobkörniger Sand; grobes Mehl«, niederl. grind »Kies; Grieß« stellen sich zu einem im germ. Sprachbereich … Das Herkunftswörterbuch
grind — ► VERB (past and past part. ground) 1) reduce to small particles or powder by crushing. 2) sharpen, smooth, or produce by crushing or friction. 3) rub together or move gratingly. 4) (grind down) wear (someone) down with harsh treatment. 5) ( … English terms dictionary
grind on — ˌgrind ˈon [intransitive] [present tense I/you/we/they grind on he/she/it grinds on present participle grinding on past tense … Useful english dictionary
Grind — Grind, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Ground}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Grinding}.] [AS. grindan; perh. akin to L. frendere to gnash, grind. Cf. {Grist}.] 1. To reduce to powder by friction, as in a mill, or with the teeth; to crush into small fragments; to… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
grind — [grīnd] vt. ground, grinding [ME grinden < OE grindan < IE * ghrendh < base * ghren , to rub away, pulverize > GROUND1] 1. a) to crush into bits or fine particles between two hard surfaces; pulverize b) to chop into small pieces or… … English World dictionary
grind — GRIND, grinduri, s.n. Mică ridicătură de teren de formă alungită, care rezultă din depunerile aluvionare ale unei ape curgătoare sau ale mării. – Din sl. grenddu. Trimis de gall, 13.09.2007. Sursa: DEX 98 GRIND s. (geogr.) grădişte, (reg.)… … Dicționar Român
Grind — bezeichnet: die verkrustete Bedeckung einer Wunde, siehe Exsudat (Medizin) die Hauterkrankung Impetigo contagiosa (Grindflechte) volkstümlich das seborrhoische Ekzem bei Neugeborenen die Hirnschale eines Hirsches ehemalige Insel in der Zuiderzee… … Deutsch Wikipedia
grind — [n] tedious job chore, drudgery, groove*, grubwork*, hard work, labor, moil, pace, rote, routine, rut*, sweat*, task, toil, travail, treadmill*; concept 362 grind [v1] crush, pulverize abrade, atomize, attenuate, beat, bray, chop up, comminute,… … New thesaurus
grind up — ˌgrind ˈup [transitive] [present tense I/you/we/they grind up he/she/it grinds up present participle grinding up past tense … Useful english dictionary
Grind — Grind, v. i. 1. To perform the operation of grinding something; to turn the millstones. [1913 Webster] Send thee Into the common prison, there to grind. Milton. [1913 Webster] 2. To become ground or pulverized by friction; as, this corn grinds… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
grind — grīnd vt, ground grau̇nd; grind·ing 1) to reduce to powder or small fragments by friction (as with the teeth) 2) to press together and move with a rotating or back and forth motion see BRUXISM … Medical dictionary