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1 kruiwagen
1 [voertuig] (wheel)barrow♦voorbeelden:met/achter een kruiwagen lopen • push/wheel a wheelbarroween kruiwagen/goede kruiwagen hebben • have some pull/a lot of pull -
2 inschakelen
2 [doen meewerken] call/bring in ⇒ involve♦voorbeelden:1 de stroom inschakelen • switch/turn on the currentzijn invloedrijke vrienden inschakelen • pull strings -
3 kruiwagens gebruiken
kruiwagens gebruikenVan Dale Handwoordenboek Nederlands-Engels > kruiwagens gebruiken
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4 zijn invloedrijke vrienden inschakelen
zijn invloedrijke vrienden inschakelenVan Dale Handwoordenboek Nederlands-Engels > zijn invloedrijke vrienden inschakelen
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5 achter de schermen opereren
achter de schermen opererenVan Dale Handwoordenboek Nederlands-Engels > achter de schermen opereren
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6 scherm
2 [toneeldoek] curtain♦voorbeelden: -
7 strak
4 [onverzettelijk] rigid♦voorbeelden:de snaren strakker spannen • tighten the stringsstrak trekken • stretch, pull tightstrakker worden • tighten, be drawn tightze hield haar blik strak op het podium gericht • she kept her eyes fixed/nailed to the stagemet een strak gezicht • unsmiling, with a stony faceeen strakke glimlach • a fixed/tense smile4 strak gespannen aandacht • taut/fixed attentionstrak aan iets vasthouden • stick to something, keep rigidly to something
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pull strings — Ⅰ. pull strings ► also US pull wires) to use your power or influence to get what you want: »She became a journalist for one of the UK s top newspapers after her father pulled strings. Main Entry: ↑string Ⅱ. pull strings … Financial and business terms
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pull strings — If you pull strings, you use contacts you have got to help you get what you want … The small dictionary of idiomes
pull strings — ► pull strings make use of one s influence to gain an advantage. Main Entry: ↑pull … English terms dictionary
pull strings — index influence, lobby, manipulate (control unfairly) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
pull strings — verb influence or control shrewdly or deviously He manipulated public opinion in his favor • Syn: ↑manipulate, ↑pull wires • Derivationally related forms: ↑manipulative (for: ↑manipulate), ↑ … Useful english dictionary
pull strings — If you pull strings, you use contacts you have got to help you get what you want. (Dorking School Dictionary) *** If someone pulls strings, they use influential friends in order to obtain an advantage. David found a job easily his… … English Idioms & idiomatic expressions
pull strings — or[pull wires] {v. phr.}, {informal} To secretly use influence and power, especially with people in charge or in important jobs to do or get something; make use of friends to gain your wishes. * /If you want to see the governor, Mr. Root can pull … Dictionary of American idioms
pull strings — or[pull wires] {v. phr.}, {informal} To secretly use influence and power, especially with people in charge or in important jobs to do or get something; make use of friends to gain your wishes. * /If you want to see the governor, Mr. Root can pull … Dictionary of American idioms
Pull strings — If you pull strings, you use contacts you have got to help you get what you want … Dictionary of English idioms
pull strings (or US pull wires) — make use of one s influence and contacts to gain an advantage. → pull … English new terms dictionary
