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1 keep late hours
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2 late
adj. laat, late; verlaat; laatste, nieuwe; de zojuist overledene; vroeger--------adv. laat; te laat; tot een laat uur; tot een later tijdstip; laatst; tot nu toelate11 te laat ⇒ verlaat, vertraagd3 recent ⇒ van de laatste tijd, nieuw♦voorbeelden:at a late hour • laat (op de dag), diep in de nachtkeep late hours • het (altijd) laat makenin the late thirties • aan het eind van de jaren dertigat the latest • uiterlijk, op zijn laatst3 the late developments • de recente/jongste ontwikkelingenher latest novel • haar nieuwste/laatst verschenen boekthe latest about the war • het laatste nieuws over de oorlog————————late2〈bijwoord; later, ook last〉1 te laat ⇒ verlaat, vertraagd2 laat ⇒ op een laat tijdstip, gevorderd♦voorbeelden:as late as the twentieth century • nog tot in de twintigste eeuw¶ of late • onlangs, kort geleden -
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adj. vroeg--------adv. vroegearly1[ ə:lie] 〈bijvoeglijk naamwoord; earliness〉2 spoedig♦voorbeelden:1 early bird • vroege vogel, vroege opstaanderkeep early hours • vroeg naar bed gaan en vroeg opstaanearly retirement • VUT, vervroegd pensioenan early riser • iemand die vroeg opstaatearly warning system • netwerk van waarschuwingsradar〈 spreekwoord〉 the early bird catches the worm • de vroege vogeltjes vangen de wormpjes; vroeg begonnen, veel gewonnen3 the early Celts • de oude/eerste Kelten————————early2〈 bijwoord〉1 vroeg ⇒ (in het) begin, tijdig2 te vroeg♦voorbeelden:early closing day • verplichte sluitingsmiddagearly or late • vroeg of laatearly on (in) • al vroeg, al in het begin
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keep late hours — {v. phr.} To go to bed late; habitually stay up (and work) late. * / If you always keep such late hours, your health might suffer, Tom s doctor said./ … Dictionary of American idioms
keep late hours — {v. phr.} To go to bed late; habitually stay up (and work) late. * / If you always keep such late hours, your health might suffer, Tom s doctor said./ … Dictionary of American idioms
keep\ late\ hours — v. phr. To go to bed late; habitually stay up (and work) late. If you always keep such late hours, your health might suffer, Tom s doctor said … Словарь американских идиом
keep late hours — work until the late hours of the night … English contemporary dictionary
keep late hours — keep regular/late/etc hours phrase to perform the same activities every day at regular/late etc times, especially going to bed and getting out of bed Thesaurus: going to bed, getting up and staying in bedhyponym to sleep, or to go to… … Useful english dictionary
sit up late to keep late hours — (from Idioms in Speech) not to go to bed at the usual hours Alf and Morris swore they could not sleep. They wanted to sit up all night in order to get down to the wagon on time. (K. Prichard) Bless you! Don t sit up too late. Anne s rather in the … Idioms and examples
keep regular hours — keep regular/late/etc hours phrase to perform the same activities every day at regular/late etc times, especially going to bed and getting out of bed Thesaurus: going to bed, getting up and staying in bedhyponym to sleep, or to go to… … Useful english dictionary
To keep bad hours — Keep Keep (k[=e]p), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Kept} (k[e^]pt); p. pr. & vb. n. {Keeping}.] [OE. k[=e]pen, AS. c[=e]pan to keep, regard, desire, await, take, betake; cf. AS. copenere lover, OE. copnien to desire.] 1. To care; to desire. [Obs.] [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
To keep good hours — Keep Keep (k[=e]p), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Kept} (k[e^]pt); p. pr. & vb. n. {Keeping}.] [OE. k[=e]pen, AS. c[=e]pan to keep, regard, desire, await, take, betake; cf. AS. copenere lover, OE. copnien to desire.] 1. To care; to desire. [Obs.] [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
keep — I. verb (kept; keeping) Etymology: Middle English kepen, from Old English cēpan; perhaps akin to Old High German chapfēn to look Date: before 12th century transitive verb 1. to take notice of by appropriate conduct ; fulfill: as a. to be faithful … New Collegiate Dictionary
Keep — (k[=e]p), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Kept} (k[e^]pt); p. pr. & vb. n. {Keeping}.] [OE. k[=e]pen, AS. c[=e]pan to keep, regard, desire, await, take, betake; cf. AS. copenere lover, OE. copnien to desire.] 1. To care; to desire. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] I… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English