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rekening houden met werkwoord | take into accountverb |
rijvak voorbehouden aan bussen substantief {n} | bus lane(lane for bus) |
staande houden werkwoord | uphold [upheld, upheld, upholding, upholds](to support by approval or encouragement) |
stand houden werkwoord | stand one's ground(to hold a position in battle) |
steekhoudend bijvoeglijk naamwoord | cogent(reasonable and convincing; based on evidence) solid(lacking errors or inconsistencies) |
stil houden bijvoeglijk naamwoord | halting(hesitant or broken) |
tegenhouden werkwoord | block [blocked, blocking, blocks](to prevent an action) hold [held, holding, holds](to cause to wait) hold off(to delay someone or something) oppose [opposed, opposing, opposes](to attempt to stop the progression of; to resist or antagonize by physical means, or by arguments, etc.) refrain [refrained, refraining, refrains](to hold back) |
terughouden werkwoord | keep back(restrict or restrain) |
terughoudend bijvoeglijk naamwoord | aloof(reserved and remote; either physically or emotionally distant) coy [coyer, coyest](reluctant to give details about something sensitive) reserved(slow to reveal emotion or opinions) reticent(reserved) |
terughoudendheid substantief {f} | caution [cautions](careful attention, prudence) diffidence(The state of being diffident, timid or shy; reticence or self-effacement) |
terughoudendheid substantief {n} | chariness(caution) |
toezicht houden werkwoord | monitor [monitored, monitoring, monitors](watch over, guard) |
toezicht houden substantief | monitoring [monitorings](Surveillance or continuous or regular observation) |
toezicht houden op werkwoord | oversee [oversaw, overseen, overseeing, oversees](to supervise, guide, review or direct the actions of a person or group) |
uithouden werkwoord | abide [abode, abode, abiding, abides](endure without yielding) bear with(be patient with) |
vasthouden werkwoord | adhere [adhered, adhering, adheres](To hold, be attached, or be devoted) hold [held, holding, holds](to grasp) hold on(to hold, grasp, or grip) |
vasthoudend bijvoeglijk naamwoord | pertinacious(stubbornly resolute or tenacious) |
vasthoudendheid substantief {f} | diligence [diligences](qualities of a hard worker, including conscientiousness, determination, perseverance) perseverance(persistent determination to adhere to a course of action; insistence) |
vlottend houden werkwoord | buoy [buoyed, buoying, buoys](keep afloat or aloft) |
volharden volhouden werkwoord | perseverate [perseverated, perseverating, perseverates](behaviour of exclusive and lasting obsession to a detail others consider minor) |
volhouden werkwoord | insist [insisted, insisting, insists](to hold up a claim emphatically) last [lasted, lasting, lasts](to hold out) see through(to do something until it is finished) stick [stuck, sticking, sticks](to persist) |
volledig bezighoudend bijvoeglijk naamwoord | engrossing(absorbing) |
voor de gek houden werkwoord | hoodwink [hoodwinked, hoodwinking, hoodwinks](to deceive using a disguise, see also: mislead) make fun of(tease, ridicule) |