Holland | Angol |
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openlijk bijvoeglijk naamwoord | blatant(obvious, on show) overt(open and not concealed or secret) |
openlijk bijwoord | overtly(openly) |
openluchtmuseum substantief {n} | open-air museum(outdoor museum) |
opensnijden werkwoord | slit [slit, slit, slitting, slits](cut a narrow opening) |
openspringend bijvoeglijk naamwoord | dehiscent(botany: which dehisces) |
opentrekken werkwoord | expand [expanded, expanding, expands]((transitive) to change from a smaller form/size to a larger one) |
openvouwen werkwoord | unfold [unfolded, unfolding, unfolds](To undo a folding) |
openwrikken werkwoord | prize [prized, prizing, prizes](to move with a lever; to force up or open; to pry) pry [pried, prying, pries](to use leverage to open, raise, or widen) |
openzetten werkwoord | expand [expanded, expanding, expands]((transitive) to change from a smaller form/size to a larger one) |
op en neer bijwoord | to and fro(back and forth) up and down(upward and downward, alternately) |
aan de deur verkopen werkwoord | peddle [peddled, peddling, peddles](to sell things, especially door to door) |
aaneenknopen werkwoord | knot [knotted, knotting, knots](form into a knot; tie with knot(s)) |
aankopen werkwoord | buy [bought, bought, buying, buys](to obtain something with money) purchase [purchased, purchasing, purchases](to obtain by paying money or its equivalent; to buy for a price, see also: buy) |
afgelopen bijvoeglijk naamwoord | last(most recent) past(having already happened; in the past) |
afkopen werkwoord | buy off(pay off) purchase [purchased, purchasing, purchases](to expiate by a fine or forfeit) |
aflopen werkwoord | expire [expired, expiring, expires](become invalid) |
afstropen werkwoord | skin [skinned, skinning, skins](to remove the skin of) |
alle registers opentrekken werkwoord | pull out all the stops(reserve nothing) |
als een lopend vuurtje werkwoord {n} | spread like wildfire(spread or disseminate rapidly or uncontrollably) |
als je het venster niet had geopend/niet zou hebben geopend werkwoord | would(indicating an action or state that is conditional on another) |
bezopen bijvoeglijk naamwoord | drunk [drunker, drunkest](intoxicated after drinking too much alcohol) loopy [loopier, loopiest](Idiotic, crazy or drunk) |
blikopener substantief {m} | can opener(device used to open tin cans) |
briefopener substantief {m} | letter opener(knifelike device) |
de druppel die de emmer doet overlopen substantief {n} | the straw that broke the camel's back(small additional burden which causes failure) |
de eindjes aan elkaar knopen werkwoord | make ends meet(get by financially) |
de huid niet verkopen voor de beer geschoten is phrase | don't count your chickens before they're hatched(one should not depend upon a favorable outcome to one's plans until it is certain to occur) |
de mouwen opstropen werkwoord | roll up one's sleeves(roll one's sleeves up) |
denk je dat je kunt lopen? phrase | do you think you can walk(do you think you can walk?) |
deuropening substantief {f} | doorway [doorways](passage of a door) |
dichtknopen werkwoord | button [buttoned, buttoning, buttons](to fasten with a button) knot [knotted, knotting, knots](form into a knot; tie with knot(s)) |
door een kleiner opening voeren werkwoord | funnel(to proceed through a narrow gap or passageway akin to a funnel) |
dooverkopen werkwoord | resell [resold, reselling, resells](To sell again) |