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1 towards
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2 towards noon
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3 towards each other
naar elkaar toe -
4 towards the left
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5 I incline to/towards fatness
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6 a bias towards the left
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7 bear malice towards/to/against someone
bear malice towards/to/against someoneEnglish-Dutch dictionary > bear malice towards/to/against someone
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8 donate money towards something
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9 feel repugnance against/towards something
feel repugnance against/towards somethingEnglish-Dutch dictionary > feel repugnance against/towards something
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10 go a long way (towards)
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11 he advanced towards the door
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12 he tends towards sarcasm
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13 his attitude towards racism
his attitude towards racism -
14 ill-disposed towards a plan
ill-disposed towards a plan -
15 lean to/ towards/ toward
lean to/ towards/ toward -
16 look onto/towards
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17 mean ill/well (to/towards/by someone)
mean ill/well (to/towards/by someone)het slecht/goed menen (met iemand)English-Dutch dictionary > mean ill/well (to/towards/by someone)
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18 move towards better understanding
move towards better understandingEnglish-Dutch dictionary > move towards better understanding
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19 movement towards the left
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20 put £100 towards the cost
put £100 towards the cost£100 in de kosten bijdragen
См. также в других словарях:
Towards — To wards, prep. & adv. See {Toward}. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
towards — [tôrdz; tōrdz, tō′ərdz; twôrdz; too wôrdz′, təwôrdz′] prep. 〚ME towardes < OE toweardes < toweard + adv. gen. ( e)s〛 TOWARD * * * to·wards (tôrdz, tōrdz, tə wôrdzʹ) prep. Variant of toward. adj. Variant of toward. * * * … Universalium
towards — (chiefly N. Amer. also toward) ► PREPOSITION 1) in the direction of. 2) getting nearer to (a time or goal). 3) in relation to. 4) contributing to the cost of. ORIGIN Old English … English terms dictionary
towards — [tôrdz; tōrdz, tō′ərdz; twôrdz; too wôrdz′, təwôrdz′] prep. [ME towardes < OE toweardes < toweard + adv. gen. ( e)s] TOWARD … English World dictionary
towards — [[t]təwɔ͟ː(r)dz, AM tɔ͟ːrdz[/t]] ♦ (in AM and sometimes in BRIT, use toward) 1) PREP If you move, look, or point towards something or someone, you move, look, or point in their direction. Caroline leant across the table towards him... Anne left… … English dictionary
towards */*/*/ — UK [təˈwɔː(r)dz] / US [təˈwɔrdz] preposition 1) in a particular direction used for saying in which direction someone or something is going, facing, or looking a stream of traffic speeding towards West London I saw Joanna hurrying towards me along … English dictionary
towards — to|wards W1S1 [təˈwo:dz US to:rdz, two:rdz] prep especially BrE to|ward [təˈwo:d US to:rd, two:rd] especially AmE ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(direction)¦ 2¦(producing a result)¦ 3¦(feeling/attitude)¦ 4¦(help pay for)¦ 5¦(before)¦ 6¦(near)¦ ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1.) … Dictionary of contemporary English
towards — especially BrE to.ward especially AmE preposition 1 moving, looking, or pointing in a particular direction: He noticed two policemen coming towards him. | All the windows face toward the river. | He was standing with his back towards me. 2 if you … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
towards*/*/*/ — [təˈwɔːdz] preposition 1) going, facing, or looking in a particular direction I saw Joanna hurrying towards me.[/ex] Victor was standing with his back towards me.[/ex] a path leading towards the river[/ex] 2) used when saying how you feel about… … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
Towards — Toward To ward, Towards To wards, prep.[AS. ? impending, imminent, future, toward, ? towards. See {To}, and {ward}, {wards}.] 1. In the direction of; to. [1913 Webster] He set his face toward the wilderness. Num. xxiv. 1. [1913 Webster] The waves … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
towards — /təˈwɔdz / (say tuh wawdz), /tɔdz / (say tawdz) preposition 1. in the direction of (with reference to either motion or position): to walk towards the north. 2. with respect to; as regards: one s attitude towards a proposition. 3. nearly as late… …