Vaste combinatie van werkwoord en voorzetsel
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| be ahead vi phrasal | figurative (have an advantage) | vóór liggen bw + ww |
| | | op kop liggen frase |
| | | voordeel hebben frase |
| | Compared to the UK, Sweden is ahead in terms of employment security. |
| get ahead vi phrasal | figurative (be successful) | succes boeken nw + ww |
| | (figuurlijk) | vooruitkomen onoverg.ww |
| | In order to get ahead in business you need to be assertive. |
| | Om succes te boeken in het bedrijfsleven moet je assertief zijn. |
| get ahead vi phrasal | figurative (gain advantage) | vooruitgaan onoverg.ww |
| | | vooruitgang boeken nw+ww |
| | The company got ahead by adopting a new business model. |
| get ahead vi phrasal | US, informal, figurative (save money) | geld sparen nw + ww |
| go ahead vi phrasal | (do [sth] as planned) | je gang gaan uitdr. |
| | I can't come with you this weekend after all, but don't let that stop you; you go ahead. |
| | Ik kan dit weekend toch niet met jou meekomen, maar laat dit je niet tegenhouden; ga je gang. |
| go ahead vi phrasal | (take place as scheduled) | doorgaan scheidbaar ww |
| | | doorgang vinden woordgr |
| | The meeting will go ahead. |
| | De vergadering zal doorgaan. |
| keep ahead vi phrasal | figurative (be first, outdo others) | voorblijven onoverg.ww |
| | | voorsprong behouden overg.uitdr. |
| look ahead vi phrasal | (see what is in front) | vooruitkijken onoverg.ww |
| | When you are the driver, it's best to look ahead on the road. |
| look ahead vi phrasal | figurative (think of the future) (figuurlijk) | vooruitzien onoverg.ww |
| | The company is looking ahead to the future and hopes to expand its business. |
| plan ahead vi phrasal | (be prepared) | vooruit plannen bw + ww |
| | It's a good thing you planned ahead, otherwise we might have never found a hotel. |
plow ahead (US),
plough ahead (UK) vi phrasal | figurative (make progress with difficulty) | ploeteren, zwoegen onoverg.ww |
| | Despite the setbacks, we need to plow ahead with the project so we can finish it by the deadline. |