Dutch | English |
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het brood delen werkwoord | break bread(eat a meal, especially shared) |
het doel heiligt de middelen phrase | the end justifies the means(morally wrong actions are sometimes necessary) |
het uitdelen van ambten aan partijgenoten substantief | spoils [spoils](public offices and their benefits regarded as the peculiar property of a successful party or faction.) |
indelen werkwoord | distribute [distributed, distributing, distributes](to classify or separate into categories) |
indelen substantief {n} | layout [layouts](act of laying out) |
jodelen werkwoord | yodel [yodelled, yodelling, yodels](to sing in such a way that the voice fluctuates rapidly between the normal chest voice and falsetto) |
levensmiddelen substantief | foodstuff [foodstuffs](material that may be used as food) |
levensmiddelen substantief {n-Pl} | fare [fares](food and drink) |
lichtvaardig handelen werkwoord | trifle [trifled, trifling, trifles](To deal with something as if it were of little importance or worth) |
mededelen werkwoord | communicate [communicated, communicating, communicates](to impart information or knowledge of; to make known, to tell) impart [imparted, imparting, imparts](communicate the knowledge of) notify [notified, notifying, notifies]((transitive) to give (someone) notice of (something)) |
meedelen werkwoord | communicate [communicated, communicating, communicates](to impart information or knowledge of; to make known, to tell) |
middelen substantief | resource [resources](personal capacity) wherewithal(the ability and means to accomplish some task) |
middelen substantief {n-Pl} | means(resources) |
Middelengels eigennam {n} | Middle Englishproper noun |
mishandelen werkwoord | abuse [abused, abusing, abuses](to hurt) maltreat [maltreated, maltreating, maltreats](treat badly) maul [mauled, mauling, mauls](handle in a rough way) mistreat [mistreated, mistreating, mistreats](treat someone or something roughly or badly) spite [spited, spiting, spites](to treat maliciously) |
neerbuigend behandelen werkwoord | condescend [condescended, condescending, condescends](treat a person as though inferior) |
onbillijk beoordelen werkwoord | wrong [wronged, wronging, wrongs](to slander or impute evil) |
onderdelen substantief | paraphernalia [paraphernalia](miscellaneous items) |
onderhandelen werkwoord | bargain [bargained, bargaining, bargains](to make a bargain) negotiate [negotiated, negotiating, negotiates](confer to reach an agreement (intransitive)) treat [treated, treating, treats](to negotiate) |
onderverdelen werkwoord | subdivide [subdivided, subdividing, subdivides](To divide into smaller sections) |
ontgrendelen werkwoord | unlock [unlocked, unlocking, unlocks](to undo or open a lock) |
oordelen werkwoord | judge [judged, judging, judges](to sit in judgment on, pass sentence on) |
op voorhand veroordelen werkwoord | foredoom [foredoomed, foredooming, foredooms](To predestine a doom) |
opdelen werkwoord | distribute [distributed, distributing, distributes](to classify or separate into categories) partition [partitioned, partitioning, partitions](to divide something parts) |
opschepen; opzadelen werkwoord | saddle [saddled, saddling, saddles](to burden or encumber (someone) with some duty or responsibility) |
optimistisch zijn/handelen werkwoord | optimize [optimized, optimizing, optimizes](to act optimistically) |
opzadelen werkwoord | saddle [saddled, saddling, saddles](to burden or encumber (someone) with some duty or responsibility) saddle upverb |
opzadelen substantief | harness saddle(part of a harness which supports the weight of poles or shafts attaching a vehicle to a horse or other animal) |
opzadelen met werkwoord | foist [foisted, foisting, foists](pass off as genuine) |