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1 it's plain foolishness
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adj. duidelijk; eenvoudig; onaantrekkelijk, lelijk; effen--------adv. eenvoudig; duidelijk--------n. vlakte; wildernisplain1[ pleen] 〈zelfstandig naamwoord; vaak meervoud met enkelvoud betekenis〉————————plain2I 〈bijvoeglijk naamwoord; plainness〉2 simpel ⇒ onvermengd, puur 〈 water, whisky e.d.〉; weinig attractief 〈 vrouw, meisje〉; ongelijnd 〈 papier〉♦voorbeelden:in plain clothes • in burger(kleren)plain cooking • burgerkostplain dealing • eerlijk(heid)it was plain sailing all the way • het liep allemaal van een leien dakjeII 〈 bijvoeglijk naamwoord, attributief〉♦voorbeelden:————————plain32 ronduit
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