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1 he was given the floor
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2 he was given the freedom of the city
hij verkreeg de burgerrechten/het ereburgerschap van de stadEnglish-Dutch dictionary > he was given the freedom of the city
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3 she was given every opportunity
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4 floor
n. vloer; verdieping; benedenverdieping; zaal; platvorm; beurt om te spreken--------v. maken van een vloer; vloeren; verslaan; verwarrenfloor1[ flo:]3 minimum ⇒ bodemprijs, minimumloon4 bodem♦voorbeelden:II 〈niet-telbaar zelfstandig naamwoord; the〉♦voorbeelden:take the floor • het woord nemen/voerentake the floor • (gaan) dansenwipe/mop the floor with someone • de vloer met iemand aanvegen————————floor2〈 werkwoord〉♦voorbeelden:I was floored by that question • die vraag ging me te hoog -
5 every
adj. ieder, elk[ evrie]♦voorbeelden:every second person • elke tweede persoonevery which way • in alle richtingenevery (single) one of them is wrong • ze zijn stuk voor stuk verkeerdthree out of every seven • drie op zevenshe was given every opportunity • ze kreeg alle kansenhis every thought goes out to you • al zijn gedachten gaan naar u uit¶ every now and again/then, every so often • (zo) nu en dan, af en toe -
6 freedom
n. vrijheid; zelfstandigheid; invrijheidsstelling; openhartigheid[ frie:dəm]2 vrijheid ⇒ voorrecht(en), privilege(s)3 vrijstelling ⇒ ontheffing, vrijwaring♦voorbeelden:freedom of speech • vrijheid van meningsuiting2 he was given the freedom of the city • hij verkreeg de burgerrechten/het ereburgerschap van de stadI enjoy the freedom of his library • ik heb de (vrije) beschikking over zijn bibliotheekfreedom from fear • vrij zijn van angst -
7 thought
n. gedachte; idee; attentiethought1[ θo:t]1 gedachte♦voorbeelden:1 perish the thought! • ik moet er niet aan denken!be in someone's thoughts • in iemands gedachten zijnhave second thoughts • zich bedenken♦voorbeelden:after serious thought • na rijp beraad5 I had given up all thought of ever getting away from there • ik had alle hoop opgegeven er nog ooit vandaan te komen————————thought2→ think think/
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