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1 until
conj. totdat--------prep. totuntil1♦voorbeelden:I cannot leave until Sunday • ik kan niet vertrekken voor zondagI did not know about it until now • ik wist er niets van tot nu————————until21 totdat ⇒ tot, voor♦voorbeelden:1 I was very lonely until I met Mary • ik was erg eenzaam tot/voor ik Mary ontmoette -
2 UNTIL-clause
UNTIL-clausule -
3 until hell freezes over
tot je een ons weegt, tot sint-juttemis (betreffende iets dat nooit zal gebeuren - bv. "She can practice singing until hell freezes over but she will never sing in a band because she is tone deaf") -
4 until further notice
tot verdere mededeling -
5 until his last moments
tot zijn laatste momenten (tot zijn dood, zijn hele leven) -
6 until now
tot nu -
7 until recently
tot kort geleden -
8 until the end
tot het einde -
9 until the end of his days
tot het einde der dagen,tot zijn laatste dag -
10 until the end of the world
tot het einde van de wereld (voor eeuwig,voor altijd; zonder moe te worden zonder inspanning) -
11 until the last moment
tot het laatste moment -
12 until the very end
tot het bittere einde -
13 until when?
tot wanneer? -
14 I cannot leave until Sunday
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15 I did not know about it until now
English-Dutch dictionary > I did not know about it until now
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16 I was very lonely until I met Mary
ik was erg eenzaam tot/voor ik Mary ontmoetteEnglish-Dutch dictionary > I was very lonely until I met Mary
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17 can't it wait until morning?
can't it wait until morning?kan het niet tot morgenochtend wachten? -
18 don't cross the bridge until you come to it
maak je geen zorgen voor de dag van morgen, geen zorgen voor de tijdkomen de tijden, komen de plagen; die dan leeft, die dan zorgtEnglish-Dutch dictionary > don't cross the bridge until you come to it
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19 his case will not be heard until next month
English-Dutch dictionary > his case will not be heard until next month
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20 left until called for
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until — until, till 1. Till is not a shortened form of until but is the older word; the un of until adds the element ‘up to, as far as’. The two words can both be used as prepositions (e.g. until/till tomorrow) or conjunctions (e.g. until/till we reach… … Modern English usage
Until — Un*til , prep. [OE. until, ontil; un (as in unto) + til till; cf. Dan. indtil, Sw. intill. See {Unto}, and {Till}, prep.] [1913 Webster] 1. To; unto; towards; used of material objects. Chaucer. [1913 Webster] Taverners until them told the same.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
until — [un til′] prep. [ME untill < un (see UNTO) + till, to, TILL1] 1. up to the time of; till (a specified time or occurrence) [until payday] 2. before (a specified time or occurrence): used with a negative [not until tomorrow] 3. Scot … English World dictionary
Until — Un*til , conj. As far as; to the place or degree that; especially, up to the time that; till. See {Till}, conj. [1913 Webster] In open prospect nothing bounds our eye, Until the earth seems joined unto the sky. Dryden. [1913 Webster] But the rest … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Until — may refer to *Until s use as a computer programming language s control flow construction * Until... , the song from the film Kate Leopold … Wikipedia
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Until... — Until... is a song from the 2001 Academy Award nominated and Golden Globe winning film Kate Leopold , sung by Sting. The song won the Golden Globe Award for Best Original Song and was nominated for the Academy Award in the same category … Wikipedia
until — I adverb as far as, by the time that, down to, pending, til, to, to the time when, up to, up to the time of II index ad interim Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
until — [prep] just before as far as, before, before the coming, continuously, down to, in advance of, in expectation, prior to, till, to, up till, up to; concept 820 … New thesaurus
until — ► PREPOSITION & CONJUNCTION ▪ up to (the point in time or the event mentioned). ORIGIN from Old Norse und as far as + TILL(Cf. ↑tillage) (the sense thus duplicated) … English terms dictionary
until */*/*/ — UK [ənˈtɪl] / US conjunction, preposition Summary: Until can be used in the following ways: as a preposition (followed by a noun): She continued to get a salary until the end of March. as a conjunction (connecting two clauses): I stayed there… … English dictionary