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1 getokkel
1 [het tokkelen op snaarinstrumenten] plucking of (the) strings; 〈 zonder bepaalde melodie〉 strumming2 [muziek daarvan] the sound of plucked strings ⇒ guitar/harp/ 〈enz.〉 music, 〈 zonder bepaalde melodie〉 strumming -
2 strijker
strijker, strijkster♦voorbeelden: -
3 scherm
2 [toneeldoek] curtain♦voorbeelden: -
4 harp
n. harp, large stringed instrument with an upright triangular frame which is played by plucking the strings with the fingers -
5 de strijkers en de houtblazers
de strijkers en de houtblazersVan Dale Handwoordenboek Nederlands-Engels > de strijkers en de houtblazers
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6 de touwtjes in handen hebben
de touwtjes in handen hebbenbe pulling the strings/running the showVan Dale Handwoordenboek Nederlands-Engels > de touwtjes in handen hebben
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7 strak
4 [onverzettelijk] rigid♦voorbeelden:de snaren strakker spannen • tighten the stringsstrak trekken • stretch, pull tightstrakker worden • tighten, be drawn tightze hield haar blik strak op het podium gericht • she kept her eyes fixed/nailed to the stagemet een strak gezicht • unsmiling, with a stony faceeen strakke glimlach • a fixed/tense smile4 strak gespannen aandacht • taut/fixed attentionstrak aan iets vasthouden • stick to something, keep rigidly to something -
8 touwtje
♦voorbeelden:1 de touwtjes in handen hebben • be pulling the strings/running the showde touwtjes in handen nemen • take charge/over -
9 achter de schermen opereren
achter de schermen opererenVan Dale Handwoordenboek Nederlands-Engels > achter de schermen opereren
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10 de snaren strakker spannen
de snaren strakker spannenVan Dale Handwoordenboek Nederlands-Engels > de snaren strakker spannen
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11 de strijkinstrumenten
de strijkinstrumentenVan Dale Handwoordenboek Nederlands-Engels > de strijkinstrumenten
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12 strijkinstrument
♦voorbeelden:Van Dale Handwoordenboek Nederlands-Engels > strijkinstrument
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13 moeder
♦voorbeelden:1 Moeder Aarde/Natuur • Mother Earth/Naturede moeder van de jeugdherberg • the matron of the youth hostelonze moeder de Heilige Kerk • our Mother Churchhij is niet bepaald moeders mooiste • he's no oil-paintingbij moeders pappot/op moeders schoot (blijven) zitten • 〈 figuurlijk〉 be/remain tied to one's mother's apron stringsmoeder de vrouw • the missus, the wifekom op, 't is je moeder niet • 〈 figuurlijk〉 come on, it won't bite youmoeder worden • become a mother〈 spreekwoord〉 zo moeder, zo dochter • like mother, like daughterhoe gaat 't, moedertje? • how are things with you, mother? -
14 het geld laten rollen
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15 onder de plak zitten van
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16 belangeloos
2 [gratis] free of charge♦voorbeelden:2 de artiesten zullen geheel belangeloos optreden • the performers will appear entirely free of charge -
17 gemoed
gemoed1〈 het〉2 [meestal schertsend] [boezem] bosom, bust♦voorbeelden:zijn gemoed schoot vol • he was filled/overcome with emotionop iemands gemoed werken • pluck (at) someone's heart stringstot het gemoed spreken • appeal to the feelings (of)————————gemoed21 in … spirits, …-disposed, … at heart, …-humoured♦voorbeelden:1 welgemoed • cheerful, in good spirits -
18 inschakelen
2 [doen meewerken] call/bring in ⇒ involve♦voorbeelden:1 de stroom inschakelen • switch/turn on the currentzijn invloedrijke vrienden inschakelen • pull strings -
19 rok
2 [vrouw] (bit of) skirt4 [omhulsel om buizen] cladding5 [met hoofdletter] [vogel] roc♦voorbeelden:1 aan moeders rokken hangen • 〈 figuurlijk〉 be tied to mother's apron strings; 〈 letterlijk〉 tug at mother's skirtsSchotse rok • kilteen wijde rok • a full skirt
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