| Samengestelde woorden: |
| Engels | Nederlands |
| all through prep | (throughout) | door, helemaal door vz |
| gedurende vz |
| There are wooden floors all through the apartment. |
| break through [sth] vtr + prep | (demolish) | breken door ww + vz |
| The army used tanks to break through the barricades. |
| burrow through [sth] vi | (move through) | zich een weg banen frase |
| check [sth] through vtr + adv | (luggage: put into plane's hold) | doorkijken overg.ww |
| If you have to change flights, the airline can check your luggage through to the final destination. |
course through [sth],
course in [sth] vi + prep | (water, blood: move quickly) | stromen onoverg. ww |
| The water coursed through the canals. |
| Terrified, Neil could feel the blood coursing in his veins. |
cut a swath,
cut a swath through [sth] n | (be impressive) | aandacht trekken frase |
| in het oog lopen frase |
| indruk maken frase |
| bewondering oogsten frase |
drive-through,
drive-thru n | (takeaway restaurant) | drive-inrestaurant nw + nw het |
| drive-in |
| Dave made a quick detour to the drive-through for fries on his way home from the office. |
drive-through,
drive-thru n as adj | (used from a car) | drive-in- nw + nw de/het |
| The drive-through restaurant is inaccessible to pedestrians. |
| ease through [sth] vi + prep | (move carefully) | laveren onoverg.uitdr. |
| He eased gently through the dense crowd. |
| follow-through n | (sport: continuation of motion) | uitzwaai nw de |
| You need to have a good follow-through to be a good golfer. |
| go through [sth] vi + prep | (cross) | doorlopen onscheidb. overg.ww |
| To go through the border checkpoint, you needed a valid passport. |
| Om de grenscontrole te doorlopen, heb je een geldig paspoort nodig. |
| go through [sth] vi + prep | figurative (endure, suffer) | meemaken |
| Having grown up in Rwanda, Joe had gone through much torment, making him the man he is today. |
| Opgegroeid in Rwanda, had John veel elllende meegemaakt, wat hem maakte tot de man die hij vandaag is. |
| go through [sth] vi + prep | (pass through: tunnel) | door iets heen gaan |
| The hunters had to go through a cluster of trees to get to the wounded deer. |
| De jagers moesten door een groep van bomen gaan om bij het gewonde hert te komen. |
| go through [sth] vi + prep | (search, review) | doorzoeken |
| I went through all my sketchbooks trying to find my favourite drawing of the oak tree. |
| Ik heb al mijn schetsboeken doorzocht om mijn favoriete tekening van de eikenboom te vinden. |
| go through with it v expr | informal (do [sth] daunting) | iets doorzetten bw + ww |
| Bethan had doubts about applying for the job, but eventually went through with it. |
| hack through vi + prep | (cut through jungle) (jungle) | kappen door ww+vz |
| We hacked through the jungle for hours. |
| pass through [sth] vi + prep | (get through) | doorreizen overg. ww |
| (te voet) | doorlopen overg. ww |
| doorgaan overg. ww |
| It took us 20 minutes to pass through the Mont Blanc Tunnel. |
| Het duurde 20 minuten om door de Mont Blanc-tunnel te reizen |
pass-through,
passthrough n | (cost: passed to customer) | doorberekende kosten bn + nw mv |
pass-through,
passthrough n | (cost: passing to a customer) (kosten e.d. aan een klant) | doorberekening nw de |
pass-through,
passthrough n | US (serving hatch in a wall) (in een muur) | doorgeefluik nw het |
| An older home is more likely to have a pass-through between the kitchen and the dining room. |
pass-through,
passthrough n | (a place you travel through) (plaats) | doorgang nw de |
pass-through,
passthrough n | (act of passing through a place) (door een locatie) | doortocht nw de |
pass-through,
passthrough adj | US (window, etc.: opening between rooms) (in samenstelling) | doorgang-, doorgeef- voorvoegsel |
| We are having a pass-through window fitted between the kitchen and the dining room. |
| pay through the nose for [sth] v expr | figurative (spend too much money on [sth]) (figuurlijk) | zich blauw betalen voor iets frase |
| He paid through the nose for that car, and it's nothing but a piece of junk. |
| put [sb] through [sth] vtr + prep | (fund [sb]'s studies) | laten studeren overg.uitdr, |
| My parents are both working full time in order to put me through college. |
| put yourself through [sth] v expr | (force yourself to endure [sth]) | zichzelf iets aandoen overg.uitdr. |
| I can't imagine voluntarily putting myself through cosmetic surgery. |
| put yourself through [sth] v expr | (college, etc.: fund your studies) | financieren, bekostigen overg.ww |
| James worked at a burger restaurant two days a week to put himself through college. |
| ripple⇒ vi | figurative (news: spread) | zich verspreiden wk.ww |
| The news rippled through the village. |
| see through [sth] vi + prep | (look through) | kijken door ww + vz |
| I can see through your curtains! Maybe you should get some thicker ones? |
| see through [sth/sb] vi + prep | figurative (not be deceived) | doorhebben, doorzien overg.ww |
| Mom can always see through your excuses. |
| see-through adj | informal (transparent) | doorzichtig, transparant bn |
| doorkijk- voorvoegsel |
| Her see-through shirt leaves nothing to the imagination. |
| shot through with [sth] adj + prep | (streaked) | doortrokken met bn + vz |
| That diamond is shot through with flashes of brilliant light. |
| shot through with [sth] adj + prep | figurative (permeated) (figuurlijk) | doorspekt met bn + vz |
| The stories are shot through with a wry wit. |
| sift through [sth] vi + prep | figurative (sort through: papers) | doorzoeken overg. ww |
| doorpluizen overg. ww |
| I was sifting through papers when I found your letter. |
| thread your way through [sth] v expr | figurative (make your way through: crowd, etc.) (figuurlijk) | zich een weg banen door frase |
| (figuurlijk) | zich worstelen door wk. ww+vz |
| We threaded our way through the crowd. |
| We baanden ons een weg door de menigte. |
thumb,
thumb [sth],
thumb through [sth] vtr | (turn pages of) | bladeren in/door ww + vz |
tunnel through,
tunnel through [sth],
tunnel under,
tunnel under [sth],
tunnel into,
tunnel int vi | (make a tunnel) | gangen graven nw + overg.ww |
| tunnels maken nw+overg.ww |
| Moles tunnel under the lawn and ruin its appearance. |
| wade through [sth] vi + prep | figurative (work through: [sth] tedious) (inf., figuurlijk) | iets doorworstelen overg.ww |
| I'm too tired to wade through all this work tonight. I'll do it tomorrow. |
