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21 his smile is his saving grace
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22 life-saving
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23 we're saving toward buying a house
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24 daylight saving time
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25 face saving
iemands eer of prestige bewaren; daad verricht opdat andere mensen je zal respecteren; iemands reputatie en waarde behouden -
26 labor-saving
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27 life saving
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28 liquid saving
n. liquide besparing (middelen die snel in contanten kunnen worden omgezet; gelden waarvoor men nog niet heeft beslist hoe ze te investeren) -
29 power saving
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30 cost saving
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31 labour-saving
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32 labour saving
arbeidsbesparend -
33 material saving
materiaalbesparing -
34 space saving
plaatsbesparingplaatswinst -
35 time-saving
tijdbesparend -
36 time saving
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37 work-saving
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38 grace
n. zijne hoogheid (eretitel bij kering tot de graaf, archiebisschop e.d)grace1[ grees] 〈 zelfstandig naamwoord〉1 bevalligheid ⇒ gratie, charme2 〈 goedheid〉vriendelijkheid, fatsoen3 respijt ⇒ uitstel, genade7 deugd♦voorbeelden:2 with (a) bad grace • onvriendelijk, met tegenzinwith (a) good grace • vriendelijk, welwillendhe had the grace to say he was sorry • hij was zo beleefd te zeggen dat het hem speetbe in someone's good graces • bij iemand in de gratie staan————————grace2〈 werkwoord〉♦voorbeelden: -
39 toward
prep. naar; jegens♦voorbeelden:she lives out toward the convent • ze woont op de weg naar het kloostershe turned toward Mary • ze keerde zich naar Mary toeher window faced toward the sea • haar raam keek uit op de zeehe walked toward the signpost • hij ging op de wegwijzer afwe're saving toward buying a house • we sparen met het oog op de aankoop van een huis4 toward six thousand people watched the match • bijna zesduizend toeschouwers woonden de wedstrijd bij -
40 DST
zomerklokDST (daylight saving time)
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