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1 ontfermen
〈wederkerend werkwoord; zich ontfermen〉2 [onder zijn verantwoordelijkheid nemen] take care (of)3 [tot zich nemen] see (to), take care (of)♦voorbeelden:2 kun jij je even over de kinderen ontfermen • could you take care of the children for a while please -
2 lot
2 [bewijs van aandeel in een loterij] lottery-share/-bond4 [voorwerp waarmee geloot wordt] lot, die♦voorbeelden:〈 figuurlijk〉 een lot uit de loterij trekken • draw a lucky number, back a winnerdoor/volgens het lot aanwijzen • determine/appoint by lothet lot tarten • tempt fatehet lot is hem niet gunstig gezind • the dice are loaded against him6 iemand aan zijn lot overlaten • leave someone to fend for himself/to his fatezich iemands lot aantrekken • take pity on someoneberusten in zijn lot • resign oneself to one's fatezijn lot verbinden aan • throw/cast in one's lot withzich in zijn lot schikken • accept/embrace one's lot/destinymet zijn lot tevreden zijn • accept/be satisfied with one's lot -
3 zich iemands lot aantrekken
zich iemands lot aantrekken————————zich iemands lot aantrekkenVan Dale Handwoordenboek Nederlands-Engels > zich iemands lot aantrekken
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4 zich ontfermen over iemand
zich ontfermen over iemandVan Dale Handwoordenboek Nederlands-Engels > zich ontfermen over iemand
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5 erbarmen
erbarmen1〈 het〉1 compassion, pity♦voorbeelden:1 met iemand erbarmen hebben • feel pity for someone, commiserate with someone————————erbarmen2〈wederkerend werkwoord; zich erbarmen〉1 take/(have) pity (on)♦voorbeelden:1 〈 ironisch〉 hij erbarmde zich over het laatste restje wijn • he rescued the last bit of wine; 〈 ongemarkeerd〉 he finished/polished off the last bit of wine
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take pity on someone — phrase to feel sorry for someone and try to help them Dirk took pity on me and let me stay at his house. Thesaurus: to feel or express sympathysynonym Main entry: pity … Useful english dictionary
take pity on someone — take pity on (someone) to do something because you feel sympathy for someone. She stood there shivering until Claudia took pity on her and put her sweater around the child s shoulders … New idioms dictionary
take pity on someone — to feel sorry for someone and try to help them Dirk took pity on me and let me stay at his house … English dictionary
take pity on — (someone) to do something because you feel sympathy for someone. She stood there shivering until Claudia took pity on her and put her sweater around the child s shoulders … New idioms dictionary
take pity on — FEEL SORRY FOR, relent, be compassionate towards, be sympathetic towards, have mercy on, help (out), put someone out of their misery. → pity * * * take pity on : to feel pity for (a person or animal) and do something to help I took pity on the… … Useful english dictionary
take pity on — a better person would take pity on them Syn: feel sorry for, relent, be compassionate toward, be sympathetic toward, have mercy on, help (out), put someone out of their misery … Thesaurus of popular words
take — take1 [ teık ] (past tense took [ tuk ] ; past participle tak|en [ teıkən ] ) verb *** ▸ 1 move something/someone ▸ 2 cause someone/something to move ▸ 3 perform action ▸ 4 need something ▸ 5 accept ▸ 6 win prize/election ▸ 7 reach out and get ▸… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
pity — [[t]pɪ̱ti[/t]] pities, pitying, pitied 1) N UNCOUNT: oft N for n If you feel pity for someone, you feel very sorry for them. → See also self pity He felt a sudden tender pity for her... She knew that she was an object of pity among her friends.… … English dictionary
pity — pit|y1 [ pıti ] noun uncount 1. ) a strong feeling of sympathy that you have for someone because they are very unhappy or in a bad situation: She looked at him with a mixture of pity and disgust. There was pity in her voice. feel pity for someone … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
pity — I UK [ˈpɪtɪ] / US noun [uncountable] ** 1) a strong feeling of sympathy that you have for someone because they are very unhappy or in a bad situation She looked at him with a mixture of pity and disgust. There was pity in her voice. feel pity for … English dictionary
take — [tāk] vt. took, taken, taking [ME taken < OE tacan < ON taka < ? IE base * dēg , to lay hold of] I to get possession of by force or skill; seize, grasp, catch, capture, win, etc. 1. to get by conquering; capture; seize 2. to trap, snare … English World dictionary
