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1 katrol
n. pulley, wheel with a grooved rim around which a rope or cord is wrapped (when one end of the rope is pulled downward, the wheel spins and raises the opposite end) -
2 eind
♦voorbeelden:het is een heel eind • it's a long wayze zijn al een heel eind op weg • they've already gone a long wayhet is nog een heel eind • it's still a long way〈 figuurlijk〉 aan het kortste/langste eind trekken • get the worst/best of itwat een lang eind, die dochter van ons • she's a tall one, that daughter of oursop het (laatste) rechte eind • on the home/finishing stretchdaar kom ik een heel eind mee • that will go a long waydat is een heel eind om • that's quite a bit out of the way〈 figuurlijk〉 een eind weg praten • go/rattle oneen eind in de 40 • well over/past 40de kosten bleven een heel eind onder de raming • the costs were considerably less than the estimatehij woont aan het eind van de wereld • he lives in the back of beyondhet andere eind van de stad • the other end of the townop het eind van de achttiende eeuw • towards the end of the eighteenth centuryje hebt het bij het verkeerde eind • you're mistaken, you've got hold of the wrong end of the stick 〈ook → link=einde einde〉 -
3 valreep
2 [scheepstrap] gangway3 [loopplank] gangplank♦voorbeelden:¶ op de valreep • right at the end, at the final/last momenteen (glaasje) op de valreep • one for the road -
4 halster
n. halter, rope with a loop at the end for tying or leading animals -
5 halter
n. halter, rope with a loop at the end for tying or leading animals -
6 hangmat
n. hammock, hanging bed made of woven rope or canvas and suspended by cords at either end -
7 eindje
2 [korte afstand] little way3 [uiteinde] (loose) end♦voorbeelden:1 een eindje van een sigaar • a cigar butt/stubde deur een eindje openlaten • leave the door ajar 〈 op een kier〉; leave the door open a little (way)een eindje verder • a bit further3 〈 figuurlijk〉 de eindjes met moeite aan elkaar kunnen knopen • be hardly able to make (both) ends meet
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