| Samengestelde woorden: |
| Engels | Nederlands |
| hollow sth out vtr phrasal sep | (scoop, dig: a hole, etc.) | iets graven overg.ww |
hollow sth out in sth, hollow out sth in sth vtr phrasal sep | (scoop, dig: a hole, etc.) | iets graven uit iets woordgr |
| He hollowed out a place in the earth to bury the treasure. |
| probe vtr | (investigate) | grondig onderzoeken overg.ww |
| (figuurlijk) | diep graven in ww+vz |
strike, strike sth vtr | (locate by mining) | ontdekken tijdens graven of boren |
| stoten op ww + vz |
| The town grew after somebody struck gold there. |
| trench vtr | (dig a trench) | een loopgraaf/greppel graven onoverg.ww |
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. |