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From the verb drive : (⇒ conjugate ) driving is: ⓘClick the infinitive to see all available inflections v pres p
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driving n (operating a road vehicle) rijden, besturen nw het, ont.
Driving is a very useful skill to learn.
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drive⇒ vtr (vehicle) rijden overg. ww
rijden met ww + vz
Would you like to drive my new car?
drive vtr (passengers) brengen, een lift geven overg.ww
Could you drive me to the station?
drive vtr (cause movement) aandrijven overg.ww
Wind drives the fan and creates electricity.
drive vi (strive) streven onoverg.ww
Although not naturally gifted, she is always driving to succeed.
drive [sth] ⇒ vtr figurative (push, power) (figuurlijk ) duwen, sturen overg.ww
Spending drives the economy.
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drive adj (part of machine) aandrijving nw de
There's a problem in the drive train.
drive n (journey by car) rit nw de
The drive was really tiring.
drive n (pleasure trip) rit nw de
ritje, tochtje nw het
Let's go for a drive in the country.
drive n (push) drang, inzet nw de
His drive to succeed led him into business.
drive n (sthg driven) kudde nw de
The whole drive fell ill and nearly died en route.
drive n (psychology: urge) drang, aandrang, neiging nw de
He has difficulty controlling his drives.
drive n (forward course) aanzet nw de
They somehow found the energy for a final drive for the finish line.
drive n (military thrust) aanval, charge nw de
offensief nw het
The army's drive into enemy territory was a great success.
drive n (charity) inzamelingsactie nw de
inzameling nw de
The spring fund-raising drive was very successful.
drive n (energy) energie nw de
doorzettingsvermogen nw het
She's got a lot of drive and that motivates everyone.
drive n (machinery) aandrijving nw de
(In samenstelling ) aandrijf-
The belt drive is poorly designed.
drive n (automobiles) drive nw de
Move the car from neutral to drive and release the brakes.
drive n (sports: hitting) slag nw de
Her drive sent the ball right past her opponent.
drive n (computers) schijf nw de
We lost all our data when the hard drive broke.
drive⇒ vi (be impelled) vooruit geduwd worden, aangedreven worden onoverg.uitdr.
The yacht drove before the strong wind.
drive vi (go forward vigorously) drijven, oprukken onoverg.ww
The storm drove onwards, gathering strength.
drive vi (travel by vehicle) met de auto gaan
Shall we drive or take the train?
drive vi (sports: hit or kick) drive slaan
In golf, I find driving easier than putting.
drive vtr (compel) drijven, dwingen overg.ww
The addiction drove him to a life of crime and misery.
drive vtr (nail, etc.) drijven overg.ww
He drove the nail into the wall.
drive [sth] ⇒ vtr (sport: hit, kick) (sport ) schieten overg.ww
Kane drove a low shot past the goalkeeper.
drive⇒ vtr (baseball: advance) (honkbal ) de bal zo slaan dat een teamgenoot een honk verder kan lopen
He drove the runner home with a hit.
drive vtr (float sthg down river) voortdrijven overg.ww
They drove the logs down the river.
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rit nw de (tocht) ride n
run n
drive n
tour n
drang nw de, ont. (neiging, aandrang) urge n
drive n
instinct n
doorzettingsvermogen nw het (volhardendheid) perseverance, drive n
autorijden onoverg. ww (wagen: besturen) drive vi
sturen onoverg. ww (auto, fiets) steer vi
navigate vi
drive vi
ride vi
rijden onoverg.ww (zich voortbewegen) drive vi
ride vi
besturen overg.ww (v. voertuig/vaartuig) drive vtr
steer vtr
navigate vtr
rijden met ww+vz (voertuig) drive vtr
ride vi
ride vtr
energie nw de (werklust) energy, drive n
(UK ) vigour n
(US ) vigor n
rijden onoverg.ww (besturen) drive, steer vi
navigate vi
drijven overg. ww (bewegen tot) drive, push vtr
compel vtr
rijden overg.ww (doen voortbewegen) drive vtr
ride vtr
rijden overg.ww (vervoeren, brengen) drive vtr
transport vtr
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Vaste combinatie van werkwoord en voorzetsel drive | driving
drive away vi phrasal (depart in a vehicle) wegrijden onoverg. ww
She wiped a tear from her eye as he drove away.
drive by vi phrasal (go past in a vehicle) voorbijrijden onoverg.ww
Ray drove by in his truck.
drive off vi phrasal (vehicle: pull out, move off) wegrijden onoverg. ww
I sadly watched him drive off, knowing I wouldn't see him again.
drive [sth/sb] out vtr phrasal sep (force to leave) verdrijven, uitdrijven onoverg. ww
verjagen, wegjagen onoverg. ww
The natives were driven out of their villages by the foreign invaders.
drive up vi phrasal (arrive in a vehicle) komen aanrijden onoverg. ww
voorrijden onoverg. ww
I was surprised to see him drive up in a flashy sportscar.
drive [sth] up vtr phrasal sep figurative (price: cause to rise) opdrijven overg.ww
Demand for housing is driving house prices up.
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