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1 springen
2 [het lichaam ruksgewijze opheffen] jump3 [met betrekking tot zaken, zich met een ruk verplaatsen] leap, jump5 [uiteengedreven worden, barsten] 〈 ketel, kruitvat〉 burst, explode ⇒ 〈 brug, rots, mijn〉 blast, 〈 ballonnetje〉 pop6 [scheuren krijgen] crack7 [uitsteken] jut out8 [bankroet gaan] break♦voorbeelden:〈 figuurlijk〉 je kunt hoog of laag springen, het moet toch gebeuren • whether you like it or not, it's got to happenhoog/ver/omlaag springen • jump high/far/downop de fiets springen • hop/jump/leap on the bicycleover een sloot springen • leap a ditchmijn paard springt 1.080 m • my horse clears 1.80 m〈 figuurlijk〉 zitten te springen om iets • be bursting/dying for somethingeen snaar/het glas is gesprongen • a string has snapped, the glass has cracked〈 figuurlijk〉 op springen staan • 〈 boos zijn〉 be about to explode; 〈 grote haast hebben〉 be in a terrible rush; 〈 nodig naar de wc moeten〉 be burstingde achterkamer springt iets naar buiten/binnen • the backroom juts out/in(wards) a littlede zaak staat op springen • the company's on the verge of bankruptcy -
2 bovenop
1 [op de bovenzijde] on top2 [in orde] on one's feet♦voorbeelden:2 iemand er weer bovenop brengen/helpen • put/get someone back on his feet; 〈na ziekte/moeilijke tijd ook〉 pull/bring someone throughde zieke kwam er snel weer bovenop • the patient made a quick recoveryer weer bovenop zijn • be back on one's feet; 〈 zieke ook〉 have got over it; 〈 met betrekking tot moeilijkheden ook〉 be out of the wood -
3 ergens bovenop springen
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4 ergens bovenop springen/zitten
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