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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 -
2 zijn stand ophouden
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keep up with the Joneses — To keep on an equal social footing with one s neighbours, eg by having possessions of the same quality in the same quantity • • • Main Entry: ↑keep * * * keep up with the Joneses informal, showing disapproval phrase to try to be as rich,… … Useful english dictionary
keep up with the Joneses — {v. phr.} To follow the latest fashion; try to be equal with your neighbors. * /Mrs. Smith kept buying every new thing that was advertised, finally Mr. Smith told her to stop trying to keep up with the Joneses and to start thinking for herself./ … Dictionary of American idioms
keep up with the Joneses — {v. phr.} To follow the latest fashion; try to be equal with your neighbors. * /Mrs. Smith kept buying every new thing that was advertised, finally Mr. Smith told her to stop trying to keep up with the Joneses and to start thinking for herself./ … Dictionary of American idioms
keep up with the joneses — People who try to keep up with the Joneses are competitive about material possessions and always try to have the latest and best things … The small dictionary of idiomes
keep up with the Joneses — ► keep up with the Joneses strive not to be outdone by one s neighbours or peers. Main Entry: ↑keep … English terms dictionary
keep up with the Joneses — buy what the neighbors buy, keep pace I can t afford to keep up with the Joneses. I m not rich! … English idioms
keep up with the Joneses — verb To act or make purchases for status or image rather than out of need, especially for the purpose of competing with friends or neighbors. Do you really need a fancy new car or are you just trying to keep up with the Joneses? … Wiktionary
keep\ up\ with\ the\ Joneses — v. phr. To follow the latest fashion; try to be equal with your neighbors. Mrs. Smith kept buying every new thing that was advertised, finally Mr. Smith told her to stop trying to keep up with the Joneses and to start thinking for herself … Словарь американских идиом
keep up with the Joneses — People who try to keep up with the Joneses are competitive about material possessions and always try to have the latest and best things. (Dorking School Dictionary) … English Idioms & idiomatic expressions
keep up with the Joneses — try to be the same as your neighbors He always worries about keeping up with the Joneses and is always frustrated … Idioms and examples
keep up with the Joneses — to have all the same things as other people to avoid looking poor or old fashioned. In this neighborhood, keeping up with the Joneses has become an art form … New idioms dictionary