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gain [gained, gaining, gains] (acquire) verb [UK: ɡeɪn] [US: ˈɡeɪn] | bekomenwerkwoord verkrijgenwerkwoord winnenwerkwoord |
gain [gained, gaining, gains] (put on weight) verb [UK: ɡeɪn] [US: ˈɡeɪn] | aankomenwerkwoord |
gain [gains] (what one gains (profit)) noun [UK: ɡeɪn] [US: ˈɡeɪn] | winstsubstantief |
gain ground (to make progress or obtain advantage) verb [UK: ɡeɪn ɡraʊnd] [US: ˈɡeɪn ˈɡraʊnd] | terrein winnenwerkwoord |
gainsay [gainsaid, gainsaid, gainsaying, gainsays] (to contradict something said) verb [UK: ˌɡeɪn.ˈseɪ] [US: ˈɡeɪn.ˌse] | loochenenwerkwoord tegensprekenwerkwoord weerleggenwerkwoord |
again (another time) adverb [UK: ə.ˈɡen] [US: ə.ˈɡen] | alweerbijwoord nogmaalsbijwoord opnieuwbijwoord wederombijwoord |
again (back to a former place or state) adverb [UK: ə.ˈɡen] [US: ə.ˈɡen] | wederbijwoord weerbijwoord |
again (used in a question to ask something one has forgotten) adverb [UK: ə.ˈɡen] [US: ə.ˈɡen] | ook al weerbijwoord |
against (by the time that) conjunction [UK: ə.ˈɡenst] [US: ə.ˈɡenst] | tegen datvoegwoord totdatvoegwoord voordatvoegwoord |
against (in a contrary direction to) preposition [UK: ə.ˈɡenst] [US: ə.ˈɡenst] | tegenpreposition |
against (in front of; before a background) preposition [UK: ə.ˈɡenst] [US: ə.ˈɡenst] | voorpreposition |
bargain [bargains] (item bought at a low price) noun [UK: ˈbɑː.ɡɪn] [US: ˈbɑːr.ɡən] | koopjesubstantief |
bargain [bargained, bargaining, bargains] (to make a bargain) verb [UK: ˈbɑː.ɡɪn] [US: ˈbɑːr.ɡən] | onderhandelenwerkwoord |
born-again (renewed commitment to Jesus Christ) adjective | wedergeborenbijvoeglijk naamwoord |
bougainvillea (flower) noun [UK: ˌbuː.ɡən.ˈvɪ.lɪə] [US: ˌbuː.ˌɡen.ˈvɪ.liə] | bougainvilleasubstantief |
capital gains tax (tax on profit made from selling capital) noun | vermogensaanwasbelastingsubstantief vermogenswinstbelastingsubstantief |
crime against humanity (a large-scale persecution of, or atrocity against, a body of people) noun | misdaad tegen de menselijkheidsubstantief misdaad tegen de mensheidsubstantief |
Faustian bargain (agreement in which a person abandons spiritual values or moral principles in order to obtain benefits) noun | duivelspactsubstantief |
never again (at no time in the future) adverb [UK: ˈne.və(r) ə.ˈɡen] [US: ˈne.vər ə.ˈɡen] | nimmermeerbijwoord |
no pain, no gain (discomfort is necessary to achieve goals) phrase [UK: nəʊ peɪn nəʊ ɡeɪn] [US: ˈnoʊ ˈpeɪn ˈnoʊ ˈɡeɪn] | de kost gaat voor de baat uitphrase niet geschoten is altijd misphrase not fired is always missed)phrase voor iets hoort ietsphrase wie niet waagtphrase wie niet wintphrase |
once again (one more time) adverb [UK: wʌns ə.ˈɡen] [US: ˈwəns ə.ˈɡen] | wederombijwoord |
race against time (situation in which something must be done hurriedly, by a deadline) noun [UK: reɪs ə.ˈɡenst ˈtaɪm] [US: ˈreɪs ə.ˈɡenst ˈtaɪm] | race tegen de kloksubstantief |
regain [regained, regaining, regains] (to get back, to recover possession of) verb [UK: rɪ.ˈɡeɪn] [US: rə.ˈɡeɪn] | herkrijgenwerkwoord |