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21 let someone stew in his own juice
iemand in zijn eigen vet/sop gaar laten kokenEnglish-Dutch dictionary > let someone stew in his own juice
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22 on his own confession
on his own confessionnaar hij zelf toegeeft/erkent -
23 you can't prevent him from having his own ideas
you can't prevent him from having his own ideasEnglish-Dutch dictionary > you can't prevent him from having his own ideas
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24 afraid of his own shadow
bang voor zijn eigen schaduw -
25 became a legend in his own time
werd een levende legende,er gingen legenden over hem rond -
26 came into his own
ontvang wat hem toekwam -
27 dug his own grave
heeft zijn eigen graf gegraven -
28 held his own
houdt zich staande -
29 in his own right
op zichzelf (staande) -
30 left him to his own devices
aan zijn lot overlaten -
31 looked after his own interests
zorgde voor zijn eigen belangen -
32 lying in his own vomit
in zijn eigen braaksel liggen -
33 of his own accord
uit zichzelf (zonder door anderen geadviseerd te worden) -
34 of his own free will
uit eigen vrije wil -
35 on his own
op zijn eigen, alleen -
36 on his own responsibility
op zijn verantwoordelijkheid -
37 saw with his own eyes
zag het met zijn eigen ogen -
38 stewed in his own juice
smoorde in zijn eigen vet gaar (gaf zijn gevoelens niet de vrije loop; moest eten wat hijzelf had gekookt) -
39 stood on his own feet
stond op zijn eigen benen, was zelfstandig -
40 stood on his own legs
stond op zijn eigen benen, was afhankelijk van zichzelf, was zelfstandig
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