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1 the British
de Britten, de Engelsen -
2 the British Empire
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3 the British Museum
het Britse Museum (het nationale museum in Londen met de grootste collectie van oudheden in de wereld) -
4 British
adj. Brits, Engels[ brittisj]♦voorbeelden:British Legion • Britse Legioen, Britse vereniging van oud-strijdersBritish thermal unit • BTU, British thermal unit 〈 Britse warmte-eenheid〉the British • de Britten, de Engelsen -
5 British to the core
British to the core -
6 C.B.E.
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7 O.B.E.
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8 f.b.a.
lid van Nationale Academiie voor geestes en sociale wetenschappen in Groot-Brittanniëf.b.a. (Fellow of the British Academy) -
9 water
adj. bij het water behorend--------n. water; vloeistof; water hoogstand; regenwater, zeewater, rivierwater etc; waterbron; helderheid (bij juweel)--------v. water geven; wateren; sproeien; vollopen met speeksel (mond); water aanvoer; verdunnenwater1[ wo:tə]3 (oplossing in) water ⇒ watertje, eau5 urine♦voorbeelden:〈 scheepvaart〉 make/take water • water maken/in krijgenrunning water • stromend watertread water • watertrappelen4 at high/low water • bij hoog/laagwaterthat is water under the bridge • dat is verleden tijdrun like water off a duck's back • niet het minste effect hebbenhold water • steek houdenof the first water • van het eerste/zuiverste water 〈 ook figuurlijk〉II 〈 meervoud〉♦voorbeelden:→ still still/————————water21 tranen ⇒ lopen, wateren♦voorbeelden:II 〈 overgankelijk werkwoord〉3 van water voorzien ⇒ bespoelen, besproeien♦voorbeelden:a watered-down version • een verwaterde versie -
10 rule
n. wet; regel; heerschappij; liniaal; omgangsvorm--------v. beslissen; beheren; regeren; liniërenrule1[ roe:l] 〈 zelfstandig naamwoord〉2 gewoonte ⇒ gebruik, regel4 regering ⇒ bewind, bestuur♦voorbeelden:1 rules of the road • verkeersregels/codeaccording to/by rule • volgens de regels, stipt2 as a rule • gewoonlijk, in het algemeenrule of thumb • vuistregel, natte vingerwerkbend/stretch the rules • soepel zijn, iets door de vingers zien————————rule21 heersen ⇒ regeren, de zeggenschap hebben2 een bevel uitvaardigen ⇒ bepalen, verordenen♦voorbeelden:II 〈 overgankelijk werkwoord〉2 beslissen ⇒ bepalen, bevelen♦voorbeelden:2 rule something out • iets uitsluiten, iets voor onmogelijk verklarenrule something off • iets aflijnen, eindstreep trekken -
11 citizen
n. burger[ sittizn]1 burger ⇒ stedeling, inwoner♦voorbeelden:citizen of the world • kosmopoliet, wereldburger -
12 core
n. klokhuis (van de appel of ander fruit); centrum; hart--------v. uitboren, het binnenste van het fruit weghalencore1[ ko:] 〈 zelfstandig naamwoord〉1 〈 benaming voor〉 binnenste ⇒ kern; klokhuis; 〈 kernenergie〉 reactorkern; 〈 figuurlijk〉 wezen, essentie, hart♦voorbeelden:————————core2〈 werkwoord〉
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