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I 〈 de (mannelijk)〉1 [richting] course2 [route] route5 [geldwezen] circulation♦voorbeelden:de koers bepalen • fix/determine the coursekoers houden naar het vasteland • head for the mainlandvan koers veranderen • change course/tackkoers zetten naar het noorden • head northuit de koers raken • 〈 figuurlijk〉 drift/be off coursede nieuwe koers op politiek gebied • the new political linede koersen dalen • prices are fallingde koersen noteren • quote the pricesII 〈de〉1 [sport] race -
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4 van de rechte koers afdwalen
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I 〈 het〉1 [smalle weg] path; 〈 van tuin ook〉 walk; 〈 niet aangelegd〉 track; 〈 spoor〉 trail; 〈in kerk/schouwburg enz.〉 gangway, aisle2 [levensweg] path, way♦voorbeelden:〈 figuurlijk〉 daarmee begeef je je op een glibberig pad • you'll be (moving) on slippery ground (then)platgetreden paden bewandelen • 〈 figuurlijk〉 walk the beaten path/tracks〈 figuurlijk〉 het pad effenen voor iemand • clear/smooth the path for someonehet pad van de zonde • the path/way of sin/viceiemand op het slechte pad brengen • lead someone astrayhij is het slechte pad opgegaan • he has taken to crimehet verkeerde pad opgaan • go astray, take up bad wayszij is altijd op pad • she's always on the govroeg op pad gaan • make an early startje bent nog laat op pad • you're out lateII 〈de〉1 [dierkunde] toad♦voorbeelden:
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