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1 kort en bondig
kort en bondig————————kort en bondigbrief and to the point; short but/and sweet 〈 ook schertsend〉 -
2 bondig
♦voorbeelden:iets bondig uitdrukken • put something in a nutshell -
3 kort
1 [met betrekking tot lengte/afstand] short♦voorbeelden:alles kort en klein slaan • smash everything to pieces〈 voetbal, hockey〉 ze hielden het spel kort • they played with short passes, they kept the passes shortiemand kort houden • keep someone on a tight reinkort daarna/daarop • shortly after(wards)kort tevoren • shortly beforekort na elkaar aankomen • arrive shortly after each othertot voor kort • until recentlyeen kort overzicht • a brief/short summaryom kort te gaan • to cut a long story shortin het kort betekent het • in short/brief it meansiets in het kort uiteenzetten • explain something brieflyII 〈 bijwoord〉1 [weinig, ontoereikend] 〈zie voorbeelden 1〉♦voorbeelden:iemand te kort doen • wrong someonezichzelf te kort doen • 〈 geldelijk〉 stint/deprive oneselfwe komen drie man te kort • we're three men shortwe kwamen slaap te kort • we were short of sleep -
4 kort maar/en krachtig
kort maar/en krachtigbrief and to the point; 〈 figuurlijk〉 short but/and sweetVan Dale Handwoordenboek Nederlands-Engels > kort maar/en krachtig
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5 krachtig
3 [grote uitwerking hebbend] powerful♦voorbeelden:een krachtige motor • a powerful enginezwemmen met krachtige slagen • swim stronglymatige tot krachtige wind • moderate to strong windskrachtige taal gebruiken • use forceful languagekrachtig optreden/handelen • take vigorous action/strong measureseen krachtige soep • a nourishing soup
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