English | Dutch |
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shoot oneself in the foot (to act against one's own interest) verb | zich in de vingers snijdenwerkwoord zichzelf in de voet schietenwerkwoord |
talk to oneself (to converse with oneself) verb [UK: ˈtɔːk tuː wʌn.ˈself] [US: ˈtɔːk ˈtuː wʌn.ˈself] | in zichzelf pratenwerkwoord tegen zichzelf pratenwerkwoord |
twelfth (ordinal form of twelve) adjective [UK: twelfθ] [US: ˈtwelfθ] | twaalfdebijvoeglijk naamwoord |
unselfish (not selfish; selfless; generous; altruistic) adjective [UK: ʌn.ˈsel.fɪʃ] [US: ʌn.ˈsel.fɪʃ] | onbaatzuchtigbijvoeglijk naamwoord onzelfzuchtigbijvoeglijk naamwoord |
welfare (health, safety, well-being, happiness and prosperity) noun [UK: ˈwel.feə(r)] [US: ˈwel.ˌfer] | welzijnsubstantief |
welfare state [welfare states] (social system in which the state takes overall responsibility for the welfare of its citizens) noun [UK: ˈwel.feə(r) steɪt] [US: ˈwel.ˌfer ˈsteɪt] | verzorgingsstaatsubstantief welvaartsstaatsubstantief |
welfare trap (situation) noun | werkloosheidsvalsubstantief |
wet oneself (lose control of one's bladder) verb | broekplassenwerkwoord |
yourself ((reflexive) your own self) pronoun [UK: jɔː.ˈself] [US: jər.ˈself] | jijzelfpronoun uzelfpronoun |
yourself pronoun [UK: jɔː.ˈself] [US: jər.ˈself] | jezelfpronoun |