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1 hemel
2 [zichtbaar deel van de hemel] sky3 [verblijf van de goden/van God] heaven4 [oord/toestand van gelukzaligheid] heaven5 [God, goden] Heaven6 [overkapping] canopy♦voorbeelden:het scheen of hemel en aarde zouden vergaan • it was as if the end of the world had cometussen hemel en aarde zweven • be (left) in suspense, be unsureonder de blote hemel slapen • sleep in the open (air)〈 figuurlijk〉 iemand/iets de hemel in prijzen • praise someone/something to the skiesde zon staat al hoog aan de hemel • the sun is already high in the sky2 een heldere/bedekte/blauwe/grauwe/bewolkte hemel • a clear/overcast/blue/grey/cloudy sky3 Onze Vader die in de hemelen zijt • Our Father who/which art in heavenin de hemel komen/zijn • go to/be in heaventen hemel varen • ascend into heavenwat heb je hem in 's hemels naam aangedaan? • what on earth did you do to him?wanneer/hoe in 's hemels naam? • whenever?, however?lieve/goeie hemel, mijn hemel • Heavens above, good(ness) graciousde hemel beware me • Heaven forbidje mag de hemel wel danken • you can thank your lucky starsde hemel sta je bij • Heaven help youje bent (als) door de hemel gezonden • you are a sight for sore eyes -
2 je bent (als) door de hemel gezonden
je bent (als) door de hemel gezondenVan Dale Handwoordenboek Nederlands-Engels > je bent (als) door de hemel gezonden
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3 lust
♦voorbeelden:1 tijd en lust ontbreken me om … • I have neither the time nor the energy to/for …de lust bekroop haar om … • she was overtaken by the desire to …de lust tot lachen zal je wel vergaan • that'll wipe the smile off your face, you'll be laughing on the other side of your face thenzwemmen is zijn lust en zijn leven • swimming is his ruling passion/is all the world to himwerken dat het een (lieve) lust is • work with a willhet is een lust haar te zien spelen • it is a joy/delight to see her playingeen lust voor het oog • a feast for the eye, a sight for sore eyeswel de lusten maar niet de lasten willen hebben • want to have the fun but not the trouble
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sight for sore eyes — {n. phr.}, {informal} A welcome sight. * /After our long, dusty hike, the pond was a sight for sore eyes./ * / Jack! You re a sight for sore eyes! / … Dictionary of American idioms
sight for sore eyes — {n. phr.}, {informal} A welcome sight. * /After our long, dusty hike, the pond was a sight for sore eyes./ * / Jack! You re a sight for sore eyes! / … Dictionary of American idioms
sight for sore eyes — Someone or something that is a sight for sore eyes is a pleasure to see. (Dorking School Dictionary) *** This expression refers to a person or thing that you are happy to see. Sam! You re a sight for sore eyes! I haven t seen you… … English Idioms & idiomatic expressions
sight\ for\ sore\ eyes — n. phr. informal A welcome sight. After our long, dusty hike, the pond was a sight for sore eyes. Jack! You re a sight for sore eyes! … Словарь американских идиом
be a sight for sore eyes — informal if someone or something is a sight for sore eyes, you feel happy to see them. A cup of coffee that s a sight for sore eyes. You re a sight for sore eyes, all dressed up in your new outfit … New idioms dictionary
a sight for sore eyes — something or someone you are happy to see Well, my friend, you are a sight for sore eyes. Good to see you! … English idioms
a sight for sore eyes — informal a person or thing that one is extremely pleased or relieved to see * * * a sight for sore eyes see ↑sight, 1 • • • Main Entry: ↑eye a sight for sore eyes : a person or thing that you are very glad to see After being away from home for so … Useful english dictionary
(a) sight for sore eyes — something you are happy to see. The many taxis in the city are a sight for sore eyes when it s raining … New idioms dictionary
a sight for sore eyes — 1) someone or something that you are very pleased to see Tanya walking in with a tray of cold drinks was a sight for sore eyes. 2) British something that is strange or unpleasant to look at … English dictionary
sight — sight1 W2S2 [saıt] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(ability to see)¦ 2¦(act of seeing)¦ 3¦(thing you see)¦ 4 in/within sight 5 within/in sight of something 6 in your sights 7 out of sight 8 out of sight, out of mind 9 disappear/vanish from sight … Dictionary of contemporary English
sight — sight1 [ saıt ] noun *** 1. ) uncount the ability to see using your eyes: EYESIGHT, VISION: I m having laser treatment to improve my sight. Wolf spiders hunt mainly by sight. => SECOND SIGHT a ) the act of seeing something: sight of: I can t… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English