Nederlands | Engels |
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vegen werkwoord | brush [brushed, brushing, brushes](to touch) sweep [swept, swept, sweeping, sweeps](to clean using a broom or brush) wipe [wiped, wiping, wipes](remove surface substance) |
borstelen; poetsen; vegen werkwoord | brush [brushed, brushing, brushes](to clean (with a brush)) |
iets onder het tapijt vegen werkwoord | sweep something under the rug(to conceal a problem expediently) |
met iemand de vloer aanvegen; iemand uitschakelen werkwoord | clean someone's clock(defeat decisively) |
nieuwe bezems vegen schoon phrase | a new broom sweeps clean(new management will often make radical changes) |
van de tafel vegen werkwoord | brush [brushed, brushing, brushes](to touch) |
wegvegen werkwoord | rub out(delete or erase by rubbing) |