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1 [dienen, helpen; ook met betrekking tot de horeca] serve2 [zorg dragen voor, doen functioneren] operate♦voorbeelden:iemand op zijn wenken bedienen • wait on someone hand and footaan tafel bedienen • wait at (the) tableII 〈wederkerend werkwoord; zich bedienen〉2 [met betrekking tot de spijzen] help oneself (to)♦voorbeelden: -
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1 [geschikt, gunstig zijn voor] serve2 [middel/werktuig zijn] serve as/for ⇒ be used as/for♦voorbeelden:dat dient nergens toe • that is of no usedie feiten dienen tot bewijs van zijn onschuld • those facts are evidence of his innocenceals basis dienen voor • serve as a basis fordient dit als asbak? • is this what you use as an ashtray?u dient onmiddellijk te vertrekken • you are to leave immediately4 wanneer dient die zaak voor de rechtbank? • when does this case come up in court?II 〈 overgankelijk werkwoord〉2 [zich wijden aan] serve5 [geven] 〈zie voorbeelden 5〉♦voorbeelden:3 gemak dient de mens • why do things the hard way?waarmee kan ik u dienen? • can I help you?; 〈 in winkel〉 are you being served?hij was er niet mee gediend • that did not suit his purpose, he did not like that(iemand) van repliek dienen • come right back (at someone)om u te dienen! • at your service!
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wait table — To wait at table during a meal • • • Main Entry: ↑wait … Useful english dictionary
wait table — serve food He spent the summer waiting tables at the resort … Idioms and examples
wait — [wāt] vi. [ME waiten < NormFr waitier < Frank * wahten, to guard, akin to OHG wahta, a guard, watch: for IE base see WAKE1] 1. to stay in a place or remain in readiness or in anticipation (until something expected happens or for someone to… … English World dictionary
wait — /weɪt / (say wayt) verb (i) 1. (sometimes followed by for, till, or until) to stay or rest in expectation; remain in a state of quiescence or inaction, as until something expected happens: waiting for him to go. 2. (of things) to be in readiness …
wait — /wayt/, v.i. 1. to remain inactive or in a state of repose, as until something expected happens (often fol. by for, till, or until): to wait for the bus to arrive. 2. (of things) to be available or in readiness: A letter is waiting for you. 3. to … Universalium
wait — v 1. stay, rest, remain, abide; linger, loiter, tarry; await, wait for, Dial. wait on; stand by, Inf. hang around or about, Inf. stick around; pause, hesitate, hover, hold back, hang back, bide one s time; hold one s horses, Inf. sit tight, Sl.… … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
wait at table — or[wait on table] or[wait table] {v. phr.} To serve food. * /Mrs. Lake had to teach her new maid to wait on table properly./ * /The girls earn spending money by waiting at table in the school dining rooms./ … Dictionary of American idioms
wait at table — or[wait on table] or[wait table] {v. phr.} To serve food. * /Mrs. Lake had to teach her new maid to wait on table properly./ * /The girls earn spending money by waiting at table in the school dining rooms./ … Dictionary of American idioms
wait at table — wait at table/on tables/ phrase to serve food to people in a restaurant or café Thesaurus: in restaurants and cafeshyponym Main entry: wait * * * wait at table Brit formal : to serve food or drinks as a waiter or waitress … Useful english dictionary
wait\ at\ table — • wait at table • wait on table v. phr. To serve food. Mrs. Lake had to teach her new maid to wait on table properly. The girls earn spending money by waiting at table in the school dining rooms … Словарь американских идиом
wait\ on\ table — • wait at table • wait on table v. phr. To serve food. Mrs. Lake had to teach her new maid to wait on table properly. The girls earn spending money by waiting at table in the school dining rooms … Словарь американских идиом
