aken meaning in English
| Dutch | English |
|---|---|
| ergens komaf mee maken werkwoord | get something over with(put behind oneself) |
| gebruik maken van werkwoord | take advantage of(make use of) |
| gebruikmaken van werkwoord | make use(to use) take advantage(make use of something) |
| gedane zaken substantief {Pl} | spilt milk(something that can't be undone) |
| gedane zaken maken geen keer substantief | water under the bridge(something in the past that cannot be controlled but must be accepted) |
| gedane zaken nemen geen keer phrase | what's done is donephrase |
| gelijkmaken werkwoord | even [evened, evening, evens](to make even) |
| geluiddicht maken werkwoord | deafen [deafened, deafening, deafens](to make soundproof) |
| glad maken werkwoord | smooth [smoothed, smoothing, smooths](make smooth) smoothen [smoothened, smoothening, smoothens](make smooth) |
| goedmaken werkwoord | atone [atoned, atoning, atones](to make reparation, compensation, or amends, for an offence or a crime) compensate [compensated, compensating, compensates](to make up for; to do something in place of something else; to correct or fill) expiate [expiated, expiating, expiates](to make amends) |
| grappenmaken werkwoord | joke [joked, joking, jokes](do for amusement) |
| haar opwachting maken werkwoord | appear [appeared, appearing, appears](to come before the public) |
| haken werkwoord | crochet [crocheted, crocheting, crochets](to make needlework using a hooked needle) hook [hooked, hooking, hooks](to attach a hook) |
| hakenkruis substantief {n} | swastika(a cross with arms of equal length all bent halfway along at a 90° angle) |
| het bed opmaken werkwoord | make the bed(arrange sheets, etc smoothly and neatly) |
| het gemakkelijk maken werkwoord | comfort [comforted, comforting, comforts](to make comfortable) |
| het hof maken werkwoord | court [courted, courting, courts](to attempt to win over) woo [wooed, wooing, woos](to endeavor to gain someone's affection) |
| hoeslaken substantief | fitted sheet(sheet with elastic edges) |
| in 't klad maken werkwoord | draft [drafted, drafting, drafts](to write a first version) |
| in de steek laten; verzaken werkwoord | abandon [abandoned, abandoning, abandons](to leave behind or desert; to forsake) |
| in elkaar haken werkwoord | hook [hooked, hooking, hooks](to connect) |
| in onmin raken werkwoord | fall out(cease to be on friendly terms) |
| in paniek raken werkwoord | panic [panicked, panicking, panics](to feel panic) |
| in verval raken werkwoord | decay [decayed, decaying, decays](to deteriorate) |
| indiskrete opmerkingen maken werkwoord | talk out of turn(speak when not allowed to) |
| indruk maken werkwoord | impress [impressed, impressing, impresses]((transitive) affect (someone) strongly and often favourably) |
| inmaken werkwoord | pickle [pickled, pickling, pickles](to preserve food in a salt, sugar or vinegar solution) pot [potted, potting, pots](preserve) |
| kapot maken werkwoord | destroy [destroyed, destroying, destroys](to damage beyond use or repair) |
| kapotmaken werkwoord | break [broke, broken, breaking, breaks](transitive: to cause to stop functioning) trash(to beat soundly) |
| kennismaken werkwoord | get to know(to become acquainted with someone) |
| Keulen en Aken zijn niet op één dag gebouwd phrase | Rome wasn't built in a day(it takes a long time to create something complicated or impressive) |
| klaarmaken werkwoord | prepare [prepared, preparing, prepares](to make ready for a specific future purpose) |
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