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blij bijvoeglijk naamwoord | blithe(cheerful, happy, see also: cheerful; happy) glad [gladder, gladdest](pleased, happy, satisfied) happy [happier, happiest](contented, joyous) |
blij maken werkwoord | fain(gladden) |
blijdschap substantief {f} | gladness(the state of being glad) happiness(emotion of being happy) |
blijeinde substantief {n} | happy ending(happy end) |
blijf bij je leest phrase | cobbler, keep to your last(do not criticise matters outside your field of expertise) |
blijf-van-mijn-lijfhuis substantief {n} | women's shelter(temporary refuge for women) |
blijheid substantief | gayness(the state of being cheerful) |
blijheid substantief {f} | happiness(emotion of being happy) |
blijkbaar bijwoord | apparently((archaic) plainly) |
blijken werkwoord | appear [appeared, appearing, appears](to become visible to the apprehension of the mind) prove [proved, proven, proving, proves](to turn out; to manifest) turn out(to become apparent or known) |
blijken bijvoeglijk naamwoord | emerging(becoming prominent; newly formed; emergent; rising) |
blijmoedig bijvoeglijk naamwoord | cheerful(happy) |
blijspel substantief {n} | comedy [comedies](a light, amusing play with a happy ending) farce [farces](style of humor) |
blijven werkwoord | remain [remained, remaining, remains](to stay behind while others withdraw) stay [stayed, staying, stays](to remain in a particular place) stop [stopped, stopping, stops](to stay a while) tarry [tarried, tarrying, tarries](to stay or wait somewhere) |
blijven bij werkwoord | insist [insisted, insisting, insists](to hold up a claim emphatically) |
blijven hangen werkwoord | linger [lingered, lingering, lingers](to stay or remain in a place or situation) stick [stuck, sticking, sticks]verb |
blijven steken werkwoord | stick [stuck, sticking, sticks](to jam) |
blijvend bijvoeglijk naamwoord | abiding(continue) |
achterblijven werkwoord | remain [remained, remaining, remains](to stay behind while others withdraw) stay behind(to remain where one is, whilst others leave) |
achterblijver substantief | straggler [stragglers](one who falls behind the rest) |
achterblijver substantief {m} | laggard(one who lags behind) |
afblijven! interjection | hands off(don't touch!) |
bijblijven werkwoord | keep up(To stay even or ahead) stick [stuck, sticking, sticks]verb |
bijblijven bijwoord | abreast(up to a certain level or line) |
buitenverblijf substantief {n} | bolthole(second home) |
gastenverblijf substantief {n} | guesthouse(small house for visitors) |
groenblijvend bijvoeglijk naamwoord | evergreen(of plants, that do not shed their leaves) |
het is en blijft een lelijk ding werkwoord | put lipstick on a pig(to superficially alter something) |