Holland | Angol |
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draadschaar substantief {f} | wire cutters(hand tool) |
eigen haard is goud waard phrase | home is where the heart is(One's true home is where one feels happiest) |
engelenhaar substantief | tinsel(very thin decorative strips of a glittering, metallic material, often strung on to thread) |
gespleten haarpunt substantief | split end(hair which has split at the end) |
getrouwd/huwelijk onder zijn/haar stand substantief | disparage(marriage) |
heerschaar substantief {c} | host [hosts](multitude of people arrayed as an army) |
hefboomplaatschaar substantief {f} | throatless shearnoun |
hefboomschaar substantief {f} | throatless shearnoun |
het einde van de wereld zoals we haar kennen substantief | TEOTWAWKI((acronym) The end of the world as we know it) |
iemand in zijn/haar nek hijgen werkwoord | breathe down someone's neck(to follow or supervise too closely) |
Kathaar substantief {m} | Cathar(member of one or more medieval Christian sects) |
Kathaars bijvoeglijk naamwoord | Catharist(relating to Cathari) |
maanhaarjakhals substantief {m} | aardwolf(the mammal Proteles cristatus) |
nagelschaar substantief {m} {f} | nail scissors(small scissors) |
om zijn/haar vinger winden werkwoord | wrap around one's little finger(to successfully control or influence) |
ooghaar substantief {m} | eyelash(hair growing on the edge of an eyelid) |
op een haar na substantief | whisker [whiskers]((colloquial) very small distance between two things) |
op een haar na bijwoord | just(by a narrow margin, nearly) |
open haard substantief {m} | fireplace [fireplaces](open hearth) |
over haar werk blijven praten werkwoord | talk shop(discuss one's work) |
pesthaard substantief | pesthole(place where a pest is present or likely) |
ploegschaar substantief {f} | plowshare [plowshares](cutting edge of a plow) |
ruighaarkevers substantief | |
schaamhaar substantief {n} | bush [bushes](pubic hair) pubic hair [pubic hairs](collectively) |
schaar substantief {?} | rock paper scissors(popular child's game) |
schaar substantief {f} | scissors [scissors](tool used for cutting) step over(a dribbling move in football) |
Schaarbeek eigennam {n} | Schaerbeek(city in Belgium) |
schaarbeweging substantief {f} | step over(a dribbling move in football) |
schaars bijvoeglijk naamwoord | scanty [scantier, scantiest]adjective scarce [scarcer, scarcest](something rare, in low supply) sparse [sparser, sparsest](not dense; meager) |
schaarste substantief {c} | scarcity [scarcities](the condition of something being scarce or deficient) |
schaarste substantief {f} | dearth(scarcity) |
schaarverrekijker substantief {m} | scissor binoculars(stereoscopic periscopic binoculars) |
snoeischaar substantief {f} | pruning shears(a tool) |
stoppelhaar substantief | bristle [bristles](stiff or coarse hair) |
takkenschaar substantief {m} | loppers(pruning shears with long handles) |
terminaal haar substantief {n} | terminal hair(thick, dark body hair) |