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1 well-known
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2 well known
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3 well-known author
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4 he is well known about the town
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5 he was thumping out a well-known song
he was thumping out a well-known songEnglish-Dutch dictionary > he was thumping out a well-known song
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6 for well-known reasons
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7 about
adv. om; ongeveer; omstreeks--------prep. op, betreffende; naastabout1♦voorbeelden:about twenty pence • ongeveer twintig pencedon't carry it about with you • draag het niet overal meego about telling lies • overal leugens vertellenthere's a lot of flu about • er heerst griepthere's plenty of money about • er is veel geld in omloophe turned about • hij draaide zich om————————about2〈 voorzetsel〉1 rond ⇒ om … heen3 door … heen ⇒ over5 omstreeks ⇒ omtrent, ongeveer♦voorbeelden:her toys lay about the floor • haar speelgoed lag verspreid over de vloerhe is well known about the town • hij is in de hele stad goed bekenda book about religion • een boek over godsdienstthe truth, that's what it's all about • de waarheid, daar gaat het ombe quick about it • schiet eens wat op¶ about it! • aan de slag!while you are about it • als je (er) toch (mee) bezig bentwhat about it? • nou, en …?, so what?; wat wil je nu/erover zeggen?what/how about a cup of coffee? • zin in een kop koffie?, wat vind je van een kop koffie?what is he about? • wat voert hij uit? -
8 thump
n. stomp, slag; plof, bons, gebonk--------v. stompen, bonzen, bonzen op, slaan (op); op zijn kop geven; bonzen, bonken opthump1[ θump] 〈 zelfstandig naamwoord〉————————thump2II 〈 overgankelijk werkwoord〉2 stompen♦voorbeelden:————————thump3♦voorbeelden:1 the boy ran thump with his head against the bookcase • de jongen liep bam met zijn hoofd tegen de boekenkast -
9 know
n. kennis, op de hoogte zijn van--------v. weten; kennen; voorstellen; begrijpen; verstaanknow1[ noo] 〈 zelfstandig naamwoord〉♦voorbeelden:————————know21 weten ⇒ kennis hebben (van), beseffen♦voorbeelden:for all I know he may be in China • misschien zit hij in China, weet ik veel/wie weetknow who's who • alles van iedereen wetennot that I know of • niet dat ik weetI know of her, but I don't know her • ik heb van haar gehoord, maar ik ken haar niet¶ not know what hit one • volkomen de kluts kwijt/van de kaart zijnnot know where/which way to turn • niet weten waar je blijven moet, je geen raad weten〈 informeel〉 don't you know • hè, toch, niet waaryou know what/something? • zal ik je eens wat vertellen?〈 informeel〉 (well) what do you know (about that)? • wat zeg je (me) daarvan?, nou ja!, asjemenou!know better than to do something • (wel) zo verstandig zijn iets te latenII 〈 overgankelijk werkwoord〉1 kennen ⇒ bekend/vertrouwd zijn met2 kennen ⇒ ondergaan, ervaren3 herkennen ⇒ (kunnen) thuisbrengen/identificeren♦voorbeelden:
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