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n. stip, punt--------v. aanstippen; slaandot1[ dot] 〈 zelfstandig naamwoord〉♦voorbeelden:————————dot2〈werkwoord; dotted〉1 een punt zetten op/bij 〈 ook muziek〉♦voorbeelden:a yellow dotted tie • een geel gespikkelde dasthe meadow was dotted with daisies • de weide was bezaaid met madeliefjes -
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n. regel; streep; snoer; lijn; rij; generatie; beroep--------v. opstellen in rijen; markeren; bekleden; versterken; ribbelen; vullen (van een zak)line1[ lajn]1 lijn ⇒ snoer, koord3 rij (naast/achter elkaar) ⇒ 〈 leger〉 linie, stelling5 (beleids/gedrags)lijn♦voorbeelden:hold the line, please • blijft u even aan de lijn?2 line of fire • vuurlijn/linieline of sight/vision • gezichtslijnwe must draw the line somewhere • we moeten ergens een grens trekkenbring into line • tot de orde roepencome/fall into line • op één lijn gaan zitten, zich schikkenread between the lines • tussen de regels door lezenstand in line • in de rij gaan staan4 drop someone a line • iemand een briefje schrijven/sturenline of thought • ziens/denkwijze, denktrantkeep someone in line • iemand in de hand houdenshoot a line • een verhaal ophangen, opscheppensign on the dotted line • (een contract) ondertekenen; 〈 informeel〉 niet tegenstribbelen; in het huwelijksbootje stappentoe the line • in het gareel blijvenoff line • niet aan het werk, niet functionerendon line • aan het werk, functionerendbring a power station on line • een krachtcentrale operationeel makenout of line • uit de pas, over de schreef1 (hoeveelheid/stuk) lijn2 lint ⇒ lont, band♦voorbeelden:————————line2II 〈 overgankelijk werkwoord〉♦voorbeelden:¶ line one's nest/pocket(s)/purse • zijn zakken vullen, zijn beurs spekken→ line up line up/
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