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1 indirect
♦voorbeelden:1 op indirecte manier • in a(n) indirect/roundabout wayindirecte verlichting • indirect/concealed lightingindirect verzekerde • secondary insured (party)iemand indirect bij iets betrekken • involve someone in something indirectly -
2 via
♦voorbeelden:1 〈 figuurlijk〉 de smetstof komt via de mond en de neus in het lichaam • the infection enters the body through the mouth and nosevia de snelweg komen • take the motorway/ Aexpresswayik hoorde via mijn zuster, dat … • I heard from/through my sister that …via via • indirectly, in a roundabout way, on/through the grapevine -
3 met een ommetje
met een ommetjein a roundabout way, the long way roundVan Dale Handwoordenboek Nederlands-Engels > met een ommetje
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4 ommetje
♦voorbeelden:1 met een ommetje • in a roundabout way, the long way round -
5 omreizen
v. travel about, travel by a roundabout way -
6 een ingewikkelde manier van vertellen
een ingewikkelde manier van vertellenVan Dale Handwoordenboek Nederlands-Engels > een ingewikkelde manier van vertellen
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7 ingewikkeld
♦voorbeelden:een ingewikkeld proces • a complex/complicated processeen ingewikkelde techniek • a sophisticated techniqueingewikkeld maken • complicate -
8 met veel omhaal van woorden
met veel omhaal van woordenVan Dale Handwoordenboek Nederlands-Engels > met veel omhaal van woorden
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9 omhaal
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10 op indirecte manier
op indirecte manierin a(n) indirect/roundabout wayVan Dale Handwoordenboek Nederlands-Engels > op indirecte manier
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11 via via
indirectly, in a roundabout way, on/through the grapevine -
12 omweg
1 [langere weg] detour ⇒ roundabout route/way2 [omhaal van woorden] roundabout/indirect manner♦voorbeelden:2 〈 figuurlijk〉 iemand iets zonder omwegen vertellen • tell someone something without beating about the bush -
13 omrijden
1 [langs een omweg rijden] make a detour ⇒ take a roundabout route/the long way round♦voorbeelden:II 〈 overgankelijk werkwoord〉1 [omverrijden] knock/run down
См. также в других словарях:
roundabout way — index digression Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
roundabout way — noun a roundabout road (especially one that is used temporarily while a main route is blocked) • Syn: ↑detour • Derivationally related forms: ↑detour (for: ↑detour) • Hypernyms: ↑road, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
roundabout way — round and round, indirect route … English contemporary dictionary
roundabout — round|a|bout1 [ˈraundəbaut] n BrE 1.) a raised circular area where three or more roads join together and which cars must drive around American Equivalent: traffic circle ▪ Turn left at the first roundabout. →↑mini roundabout 2.) a round structure … Dictionary of contemporary English
roundabout — [[t]ra͟ʊndəbaʊt[/t]] roundabouts 1) N COUNT A roundabout is a circular structure in the road at a place where several roads meet. You drive round it until you come to the road that you want. [BRIT] Syn: island (in AM, use traffic circle) 2) N… … English dictionary
way — noun 1 method/style ADJECTIVE ▪ convenient, easy, effective, efficient, good, ideal, practical, quick, simple, useful … Collocations dictionary
roundabout — 1 noun (C) BrE 1 a raised circular area which cars drive around, used where three or more roads join; traffic circle AmE 2 round structure which children sit on while people push it around and around; merrygoround AmE 3 a merrygoround (1) see … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
roundabout — I UK [ˈraʊndəˌbaʊt] / US noun [countable] Word forms roundabout : singular roundabout plural roundabouts British * 1) a circular area where three or more roads meet that you have to drive around in one direction in order to get onto another road … English dictionary
roundabout — round|a|bout1 [ raundə,baut ] adjective usually before noun not direct, simple, or short: a roundabout route He always says things in a roundabout way. roundabout round|a|bout 2 [ raundə,baut ] noun count BRITISH 1. ) a TRAFFIC CIRCLE or ROTARY 2 … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
roundabout — Synonyms and related words: Byzantine, Ferris wheel, O shaped, ambages, ambagious, ambient, anfractuous, apparent, backhanded, balled up, bypass, carousel, chubby, chute the chutes, chutes, circling, circuit, circuitous, circular, circumambages,… … Moby Thesaurus
roundabout — Ho olalau, lauwili, loloiāhili. ♦ Roundabout way to lead up to a subject, ho ohelehele ōlelo … English-Hawaiian dictionary