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1 fix
n. ongeluksgeval; opsporing, localisatie; gebruik van heroine (slang)--------v. vastmaken; vaststellen; vestigen; opknappen; fixeren; regelenfix1[ fiks] 〈 zelfstandig naamwoord〉1 moeilijke situatie ⇒ knel, penarie♦voorbeelden:1 be in/ get oneself into a fix • in de knel zitten/raken————————fix2♦voorbeelden:¶ fix (up)on (the idea) of something • iets vaststellen/besluitenII 〈 overgankelijk werkwoord〉1 vastmaken ⇒ bevestigen, monteren5 opknappen ⇒ repareren, in orde brengen7 omkopen♦voorbeelden:1 fix something in the mind/memory • iets in de geest/in het geheugen prentenfix the blame on someone • iemand de schuld gevenfix something onto something • iets ergens aan vastmaken2 fix one's eyes/gaze/attention (up)on something • de blik/aandacht fixeren/vestigen op ietsfix someone with a cold stare/look • iemand koud/strak aankijken6 I'll fix him! • ik krijg hem wel te pakken!, ik zál hem!¶ have one's cat fixed • zijn kater laten castreren, zijn poes laten steriliseren→ fix up fix up/ -
2 naught
n. nul; niets; totale mislukking; totale vernietiging[ no:t] 〈 voornaamwoord〉♦voorbeelden:1 bring to naught • doen mislukken, verijdelencome to naught • op niets uitlopencare naught for something • ergens geen belangstelling voor hebbenwe could do naught but stare, amazed • we konden alleen maar verbaasd starenhe is naught to me • hij betekent niets voor mij————————〈 telwoord〉1 nul♦voorbeelden:
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