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1 bespottelijk
♦voorbeelden:zich bespottelijk maken • make a fool of oneself, lay oneself open to ridicule -
2 zich bespottelijk maken
zich bespottelijk makenmake a fool of oneself, lay oneself open to ridiculeVan Dale Handwoordenboek Nederlands-Engels > zich bespottelijk maken
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3 vastleggen
2 [met betrekking tot kapitaal] tie up♦voorbeelden:2 zich niet vastleggen op iets, zich nergens op vastleggen • refuse to commit oneself, leave one's options open; 〈 zich vrijblijvend opstellen〉 be non-committal3 iets schriftelijk vastleggen • put something down in writing, commit something to paperin de grondwet vastgelegd • laid down in the constitution -
4 huis
1 [gebouw (als woning)] house2 [huisgezin] home3 [(vorstelijk) geslacht] House♦voorbeelden:huis en haard • hearth and homehet huis des Heren • the house of Godhet huis alleen hebben • have the house to oneselfeen eigen huis hebben • own one's own houseopen huis houden • have an open Bday/ Ahouseeen uitverkocht huis • a full houseeen huis vol hebben • have a housefulhij doet in/bezit huizen • he deals in/owns propertyhet ouderlijk huis verlaten, uit huis gaan • leave homehuis aan huis (verkopen) • (sell) door-to-dooraan huis gebonden • housebound, tied to one's housebezorging aan huis • home deliverydicht bij huis • near homeeen huis in een rij • a Bterraced/ Arow househuis in de stad • town houseiemand in huis hebben/nemen • have a/take in a lodgerin huis is het veel warmer • it's much warmer insidepantoffels voor in huis • slippers for indoorsniets in huis hebben • have no food/drinks in the houseik ga/moet naar huis • I'm off, I must be getting back/homemee naar huis nemen • take homenaar huis sturen • send home; 〈 arbeiders ook〉 lay off; 〈 patiënten〉 discharge; 〈 soldaten〉 demobilizeeen meisje naar huis brengen • see/take/walk a girl homeiemand uit zijn huis zetten • turn someone out (of his house)nu de kinderen het huis uit zijn • now that the children have all lefteen huis van drie verdiepingen • a three-storeyed houseik kom van huis • I have come from homedan zijn we nog verder van huis • 〈 figuurlijk〉 then we will be even worse off, that's not going to get us anywheretuin vóór het huis • front gardeneen tweede huis • a second homeLauriergracht 78 huis • Bground floor flat/Afirst-floor apartment, 78 Lauriergracht〈 figuurlijk〉 van huis uit • originally, by birthvan huis weglopen • run away from homehet Koninklijk huis • the Royal Family
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