-
1 balans
4 [deel van een ophaalbrug] bascule♦voorbeelden:positieve balans • favourable balancede balans sluit niet • the books won't balance -
2 iets in balans houden
iets in balans houdenVan Dale Handwoordenboek Nederlands-Engels > iets in balans houden
-
3 evenwicht
1 [gelijk gewicht, ook figuurlijk] balance2 [scheikunde] equilibrium♦voorbeelden:geestelijk evenwicht • mental balance〈 natuurkunde〉 labiel/stabiel/onverschillig evenwicht • unstable/stable/neutral equilibriumwankel evenwicht • unsteady balancezijn evenwicht bewaren/verliezen • keep/lose one's balance〈 figuurlijk〉 het evenwicht verstoren • disturb/destroy the balancehet juiste evenwicht vinden • achieve the right balanceiets in evenwicht houden • keep something balancedin evenwicht staan/blijven • be/remain balancedin evenwicht zijn • be (well-)balanced/in equilibriumniet in evenwicht zijn • be unbalancedhet evenwicht tussen • the balance betweenzijn evenwicht kwijt zijn/raken • have lost/lose one's balance -
4 schaal
1 [verhoudingsmaatstaf; wiskunde] scale2 [reeks van getallen] scale5 [dop] shell♦voorbeelden:〈 figuurlijk〉 op brede/ruime/bescheiden schaal • on a broad/ generous/modest scaleproductie op grote schaal • large-scale productioniets op verkleinde schaal tekenen • draw something to scaleop schaal tekenen • draw to scaleeen tekening op schaal • a scale drawingschaal 4:1 • scale 4:14 〈 figuurlijk〉 de schaal doen doorslaan in iemands voordeel • tip the scale(s)/balance in someone's favour -
5 credit
〈 handel〉1 credit♦voorbeelden:zijn rekening credit houden • keep one's account in creditzijn rekening credit stellen • put/place one's account in creditvoor ƒ1000 in credit staan • have a credit (balance) of 1000 guildersin het/iemands credit boeken • enter to someone's credit, credit someone's accountiets op iemands credit schrijven • 〈 ook figuurlijk〉 put something to someone's credit, credit someone with something -
6 stand
2 [wijze van staan/geplaatst zijn] position4 [sport] [score] score6 [het zijn] existence, being7 [plaats op een tentoonstelling] stand♦voorbeelden:de stand van de barometer • the barometer readingde stand van de dollar • the dollar ratede stand van het hoofd • the position of the headde stand van de zon • the position of the sunzet de oven op stand vier • set the oven to mark fourde vier standen van de maan • the four phases of the moon3 de stand van een rekening • the balance/status of an accountde stand van zaken • the state of affairsde burgerlijke stand • the registry officede gegoede stand • the well-to-dode hogere/lagere standen • the upper/lower classeszijn stand ophouden • keep up with the Jonesesbeneden zijn stand trouwen • marry beneath one's stationboven zijn stand leven • live beyond one's meanseen heer van stand • a man of rankin stand blijven • lasttot stand brengen • bring about, achievetot stand komen • come about/into being
См. также в других словарях:
balance — bal|ance1 [ bæləns ] noun *** ▸ 1 ability to stay upright ▸ 2 correct relationship ▸ 3 mental/emotional calm ▸ 4 money in bank ▸ 5 amount remaining ▸ 6 majority of information ▸ 7 for weighing things ▸ + PHRASES 1. ) uncount the ability to remain … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
balance — 1 noun 1 STEADY (U) a state in which all your weight is evenly spread so that you do not fall: You need a good sense of balance to ride a bicycle. | lose your balance (=be unable to stay steady and not fall): I lost my balance and fell on my face … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
balance — bal|ance1 W2S2 [ˈbæləns] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(steady)¦ 2¦(equal amounts)¦ 3 on balance 4¦(surprise somebody)¦ 5¦(bank)¦ 6¦(money owed)¦ 7¦(remaining)¦ 8 be/hang in the balance 9 tip/swing the balance 10¦(for weighing)¦ … Dictionary of contemporary English
keep — v. & n. v. (past and past part. kept) 1 tr. have continuous charge of; retain possession of. 2 tr. (foll. by for) retain or reserve for a future occasion or time (will keep it for tomorrow). 3 tr. & intr. retain or remain in a specified condition … Useful english dictionary
keep tabs on something — keep tabs on (something/someone) to watch a person or a situation carefully so that you always know what they are doing or what is happening. I like to keep tabs on my bank balance so that I don t get overdrawn. I get the feeling he s keeping… … New idioms dictionary
keep tabs on someone — keep tabs on (something/someone) to watch a person or a situation carefully so that you always know what they are doing or what is happening. I like to keep tabs on my bank balance so that I don t get overdrawn. I get the feeling he s keeping… … New idioms dictionary
keep tabs on — (something/someone) to watch a person or a situation carefully so that you always know what they are doing or what is happening. I like to keep tabs on my bank balance so that I don t get overdrawn. I get the feeling he s keeping tabs on me and… … New idioms dictionary
balance — I UK [ˈbæləns] / US noun Word forms balance : singular balance plural balances *** 1) a) [uncountable] the ability to remain steady in an upright position An ear infection is affecting his balance. b) a position in which your body remains steady… … English dictionary
balance — [[t]bæ̱ləns[/t]] ♦♦ balances, balancing, balanced 1) V ERG To balance somewhere means to remain steady and not fall over. [V prep/adv] I balanced on the ledge... [V n prep/adv] He balanced a football on his head. 2) N UNCOUNT Balance is the… … English dictionary
Balance board — A balance board is a device used for recreation, athletic training, brain development, therapy, musical training and other kinds of personal development. It is a lever, similar to a see saw, that the user usually stands on, usually with the left… … Wikipedia
balance — Synonyms and related words: Swiss bank account, accommodate, accord, account, account current, account rendered, account stated, adjust, afterglow, afterimage, agree, amount to, analogize, analogousness, aplomb, arrangement, assess, assets,… … Moby Thesaurus