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1 vrijhouden
♦voorbeelden:2 een plaats vrijhouden • keep a place/seat (free), reserve/hold a place/seatde weg vrijhouden • keep the road open/clear -
2 gereedhouden
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3 klaar
1 [met betrekking tot zien] clear2 [zuiver, onvermengd] pure3 [duidelijk] clear4 [gereed] ready♦voorbeelden:alles klaar hebben voor een feest • have everything ready for a partyiets klaar houden • keep something readyde boot is klaar voor vertrek • the boat is ready to sailklaar voor de strijd • ready for actionklaar terwijl u wacht • ready while you wait〈 sport〉 klaar? af! • ready, get set, go!ik ben zo klaar • I won't be a minute/secondklaar is Kees • (and) Bob's your uncle!, (and) there you are!het gebouw is bijna klaar • the building is almost finisheddat is (ook weer) klaar • (well,) that's that/doneeen lexicograaf is eigenlijk nooit klaar • a lexicographer's work is never donezo goed als klaar zijn • be just about/pretty well finishedmet iemand/iets nog niet klaar zijn • not yet be finished with someone/somethingwe zijn klaar met eten/opruimen • we've finished eating/clearing upmet haar zul je gauw klaar zijn • she won't take you long -
4 iets klaar houden
iets klaar houdenVan Dale Handwoordenboek Nederlands-Engels > iets klaar houden
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5 strijd
♦voorbeelden:hevige/zware strijd • fierce battle/struggle/fighting, battle royalde strijd aanbinden met de vijand • engage the enemy (in battle)de strijd aanbinden tegen • enter upon a struggle against, struggle/fight againststrijd leveren • wage a fight, put up a fight/strugglede strijd volhouden • keep up the fight/struggletroepen in de strijd werpen • throw/fling troops into the frayin een strijd gewikkeld zijn • be involved in a fight/battlede strijd om het bestaan • the struggle for lifestrijd op leven en dood • a fight to the bitter endten strijde trekken (tegen) • go to/wage war againstgereed voor de strijd • ready for action/the fray2 innerlijke strijd • inner struggle/conflict4 in strijd met het fatsoen • in defiance of/contrary to decencyin strijd met het gezond verstand handelen • act contrary to common sensein strijd met de wet • against the lawmet elkaar in strijd zijn • conflict, be at variance; 〈 belangen ook〉 be antagonistic; 〈 beweringen ook〉 be contradictoryhet is in strijd met wat zij verleden week zei • it is inconsistent with/it conflicts with what she said last week
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