Nederlands | Engels |
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binnenvallen werkwoord | barge in(to intrude) crash [crashed, crashing, crashes](slang: to turn up without having been invited) invade [invaded, invading, invades](to enter by force in order to conquer) |
buiten de boot vallen werkwoord | fall by the wayside(to fail to be completed, particularly for lack of interest; to be left out, to suffer from neglect) |
de-installeren werkwoord | uninstall(completely remove hardware or software) |
de tijd heelt alle wonden phrase | time heals all wounds(negative feelings eventually fade away) |
desgevallend bijwoord | if need be(if necessary) |
doodvallen werkwoord | drop dead(to die suddenly) |
door alle eeuwen der eeuwen bijwoord | for ever and ever(eternally) |
dwaalleer substantief | heterodoxy(a heterodox belief, creed, or teaching) |
dwaalleer substantief {m} | heresy(dissension from religious dogma) |
een ongeluk komt nooit alleen phrase | it never rains but it pours(unfortunate events occur in quantity) |
een ongeluk komt zelden alleen phrase | it never rains but it pours(unfortunate events occur in quantity) |
een steek laten vallen werkwoord | drop the ball(fail in one’s responsibilities) |
één voor allen phrase | one for all, all for one(motto: working for each other) |
falafelballetje substantief {n} | falafel(single falafel ball) |
flauw vallen werkwoord | keel over(to collapse in a faint, see also: faint) |
flauwvallen werkwoord | black out(lose consciousness) faint [fainted, fainting, faints](to lose consciousness) swoon [swooned, swooning, swoons](to faint) |
getallenlijn substantief | number line(line that graphically represents the real numbers) |
gevallenen substantief {Pl} | fallen(casualties of battle or war) |
halleluja interjection | hallelujah(exclamation to praise God) |
hallelujah interjection | hallelujah(exclamation to praise God) |
handballer substantief {m} | handball player(person who plays handball) |
het alledaagse substantief | quotidiannoun |
het is niet alles goud wat er blinkt phrase | all that glitters is not gold(things that appear valuable or worthwhile might not actually be so) |
het kwartje is gevallen phrase | the penny drops(understanding is reached, one comprehends) |
het vallen van de avond substantief {c} | dark(nightfall) |
hoe meer alles verandert phrase | the more things change, the more they stay the same( change is constant, unavoidable and a fact of life) |
honkbal [honkballen] substantief {n} | baseball [baseballs](ball game) |
honkballer substantief {m} | baseball player(a person who plays baseball) |
ik ben alleenstaand phrase | I'm singlephrase |
ik ben allergisch voor aspirine phrase | I'm allergic to aspirinphrase |
ik ben allergisch voor noten phrase | I'm allergic to nutsphrase |
ik ben allergisch voor pollen phrase | I'm allergic to pollenphrase |
in alle eeuwigheid; bijwoord | for ever and ever(eternally) |
in alle rust preposition | in the cold light of day(viewed calmly and dispassionately after allowing emotions to cool) |
in alle staten bijvoeglijk naamwoord | aboil(excited) |
in de mottenballen leggen werkwoord | mothball(to store something no longer used) |