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1 there was an air of excitement
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2 air
n. lucht; wind; sfeer; gevoelsuitdrukking; van muziekspelen--------v. luchten; waaienair1[ eə]1 voorkomen ⇒ sfeer, aanzicht♦voorbeelden:have an air of gentility/loneliness • een deftige/eenzame indruk maken2 airs and graces • aanstellerij, kouwe druktegive oneself/put on airs • zich aanstellen, indruk proberen te maken1 lucht ⇒ atmosfeer, dampkring2 lucht ⇒ luchtruim, hemel♦voorbeelden:get some (fresh) air • een frisse neus halenin the open air • in (de) open luchtthe plane has just taken the air • het vliegtuig is zojuist opgestegenby air • met het vliegtuig, per luchtpost3 be/go on the air • in de ether zijn/gaan, uitzenden, uitgezonden wordenthe prime minister went on the air • de eerste minister hield een radio/tv-toespraakover the air • per radiolive on air • van de lucht leven, nauwelijks iets etentread/walk on air • in de wolken/de zevende hemel zijnrumours are in the air • het gerucht doet de rondemy plans are still (up) in the air • mijn plannen staan nog niet vasthe was left in the air • hij werd in het ongewisse gelatenshe was up in the air about it • ze was er erg opgewonden door————————air21 drogen♦voorbeelden:II 〈 overgankelijk werkwoord〉3 bekendmaken ⇒ luchten, ventileren♦voorbeelden:3 air one's grievances/ideas • uiting geven aan zijn klachten/ideeën
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