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1 judgment
n. oordeel; vonnis, godsgericht; mening; (gezond) verstandjudgment, judgement[ dzjudzjmənt]1 oordeel ⇒ uitspraak, vonnis, schatting2 boete♦voorbeelden:1 pass judgment on someone/something • een oordeel vellen over iemand/ietspronounce (a) judgment • een uitspraak doenreverse a judgment • een vonnis (in hoger beroep) vernietigensit in judgment on • rechter spelen overin my judgment • naar mijn meningagainst one's better judgment • tegen beter weten ina person of (good/weak) judgment • een persoon met (veel/weinig) doorzicht→ last last/ -
2 weight
n. weegschaal; gewicht; gewicht(en), gewicht(jes) (om mee te wegen); vracht; een zware vracht (figuratief gesproken); belang; invloed; zwaartepunt--------v. bezwaren, belasten, zwaarder makenweight1[ weet]♦voorbeelden:his departure is a weight off my mind • zijn vertrek is een pak van mijn hart1 gewicht ⇒ gewichtsklasse, zwaarte3 grootste deel, hoofddeel ⇒ grootste nadruk♦voorbeelden:1 lose weight • afvallen, vermagerenput on weight • aankomen, zwaarder wordenover weight • te zwaarunder weight • te lichtwhat's your weight? • wat is jouw gewicht?of great weight • van groot belang/gewichtworth one's weight in gold • zijn gewicht in goud waard3 the weight of evidence is against them • het grootste gedeelte van het bewijsmateriaal spreekt in hun nadeel¶ carry weight • gewicht in de schaal leggen, van belang zijngive weight to • versterken, extra bewijs leveren voorlay weight on something • iets benadrukkenthrow one's weight about/around • zich laten gelden, gewichtig doen————————weight2〈 werkwoord〉♦voorbeelden:2 weighted down with many parcels • beladen met/gebukt onder veel pakjes
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weak — W2S3 [wi:k] adj ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(physical)¦ 2¦(likely to break)¦ 3¦(character)¦ 4¦(without power)¦ 5¦(without interest)¦ 6¦(without energy)¦ 7¦(not good at doing something)¦ 8¦(money)¦ 9¦(argument/idea)¦ 10¦(drink)¦ … Dictionary of contemporary English
weak — [ wik ] adjective *** ▸ 1 lacking energy ▸ 2 lacking power ▸ 3 easily persuaded ▸ 4 bad in quality ▸ 5 likely to break/fail ▸ 6 with a lot of water ▸ 7 lacking strength ▸ 8 in linguistics 1. ) part of your body that is weak is not as strong or… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
weak — [wēk] adj. [ME waik < ON veikr, akin to OE wac, feeble (which the ON word replaced) < IE * weig , * weik (< base * wei , to bend) > WEEK, WICKER, L vicis, change] 1. a) lacking in strength of body or muscle; not physically strong b)… … English World dictionary
weak|ness — «WEEK nihs», noun. 1. the quality or condition of being weak; lack of power, force, or vigor: »Weakness kept him in bed. 2. a weak point; slight fault: »Putting things off is her weakness. 3. Figurative. a) a fact or condition of liking that one… … Useful english dictionary
weak-willed — adj someone who is weak willed does not do something difficult that they had intended to do … Dictionary of contemporary English
weak at the knees — If people go weak at the knees, they have a powerful emotional reaction to something and feel that they might fall over … The small dictionary of idiomes
weak sister — weak′ sis′ter n. 1) inf a vacillating person; coward 2) inf a part or element that undermines the whole of something; weak link • Etymology: 1855–60 … From formal English to slang
something runs in someone's family — something runs in the/someone’s family phrase if something such as a quality or disease runs in someone’s family, a lot of people in the family have it Weak eyes run in the family. Thesaurus: inheritance, inheriting and heritagehyponym… … Useful english dictionary
something runs in the family — something runs in the/someone’s family phrase if something such as a quality or disease runs in someone’s family, a lot of people in the family have it Weak eyes run in the family. Thesaurus: inheritance, inheriting and heritagehyponym… … Useful english dictionary
weak — [[t]wi͟ːk[/t]] ♦♦ weaker, weakest 1) ADJ GRADED If someone is weak, they are not healthy or do not have good muscles, so that they cannot move quickly or carry heavy things. I was too weak to move or think or speak... His arms and legs were weak … English dictionary
weak — /wik / (say week) adjective 1. liable to yield, break, or collapse under pressure or strain; fragile; frail; not strong: a weak fortress; a weak spot in armour. 2. deficient in bodily strength or healthy vigour, as from age, sickness, etc.;… …