| Aanvullende vertalingen |
| all n | (best effort) | alles nw ont. |
| | Even though my daughter didn't win her game, I'm still proud because I know she gave it her all. |
| life n | figurative (sb precious) (spreektaal) | alles nw de |
| | I love my boy. He is my life. |
| everything n | (what is most important) | alles nw het |
| | My wife is everything to me. |
| total n | (entirety) | alles nw het |
| | | totaal nw het |
| | I'll pay the total: it's my treat. |
| everything pron | (the only thing important) | van groot belang bn |
| | | beslissend, doorslaggevend bn |
| | | alles vn |
| | Location is everything when buying a house. |
| Samengestelde woorden: |
| all about adj | (on the topic of) | alles over vnw + vz |
| | I want to hear all about your trip. |
| all included adj | (paid for) | alles inbegrepen bn |
| | (anglicisme) | all inclusive bn |
| | Flights are all included in the price of the holiday. |
| all-inclusive adj | (with all costs pre-paid) (anglicisme) | all inclusive bn |
| | | alles inbegrepen bn |
| | Most cruises are all inclusive, except for day trips in the ports of call. |
| all-purpose adj | (for many different uses) | alles-in-één bw |
| | | multifunctioneel, universeel bn |
| | Zingo is a powerful all-purpose cleaner for floors, walls and ceilings. |
| anything pron | (something) | van alles |
| | Anything might happen. |
| | er kan nog van alles gebeuren |
| anything but adv | (anything except) | alles behalve bw |
| | I'll do anything but wash windows. |
| believe anything v expr | figurative (be gullible) (figuurlijk) | alles geloven vnw + ww |
| | | goedgelovig zijn, naïef zijn, lichtgelovig zijn bn+ww |
| | She's so naïve, she'll believe anything! |
| do everything you can to do sth v expr | (try your hardest to achieve sth) | je uiterste best doen, alles doen wat je kan frase |
| | Choosing a university is an important decision, so make sure you do everything you can to get it right. |
| dogsbody n | UK, slang, figurative (factotum, errand-runner) (informeel) | manusje-van-alles nw het |
| | (informeel) | duvelstoejager, regelneef nw de |
| | (informeel) | sloof nw de |
double or quits,
also UK: double or nothing n | (gambling: type of bet) (kaartspel) | alles of niets nw het, ont. |
double-or-quits,
also UK: double-or-nothing n as adj | (bet: risk is double) | alles of niets nw als bn |
| | I won $100 in a double-or-nothing bet. |
| factotum n | (sb employed to do varied tasks) (formeel) | factotum nw de |
| | (informeel) | manusje-van-alles nw het |
| first adv | (before anything else) | eerst bijw. |
| | | vóór alles bijw. |
| | What we need to do first is find a place to stay. |
| first adv | (firstly) | ten eerste, eerst bijw. |
| | | vóór alles bijw. |
| | First, I would like to thank you all for coming. |
| go all out (to do sth) v expr | slang (make effort) | tot het uiterste gaan, alles geven frase |
| | (informeel, fig.) | tot de bodem gaan frase |
| | If you want to win the contest, you'll have to go all out. |
| | Als je de wedstrijd wil winnen, zul je tot het uiterste moeten gaan. |
| jack of all trades n | informal (person: many skills) (informeel) | manusje van alles frase |
| | | klusser nw de |
| | My dad was a real jack of all trades: he could repair virtually anything. |
| make-or-break adj | informal (success or failure) | alles of niets, erop of eronder bw |
| | It is make-or-break time for the store after two years of declining sales. |
overall,
over all adv | (generally) | over het algemeen |
| | | alles in acht genomen |
| | Overall, he did a fairly good job. |
overall,
over-all adj | (total) | in totaal, alles bijeen |
| | The overall cost was more than we had thought.. |
| put all your eggs in one basket v expr | proverb (rely on a single plan) (figuurlijk) | alles op één kaart zetten, op één paard wedden frase |
| | If you put all your eggs in one basket you risk losing them all. |
| ready for anything adj | informal (fully prepared) | op alles voorbereid, overal op voorbereid bn |
| | I've packed everything I might possibly need - I'm ready for anything. |
| so far so good interj | (all is well up to this point) | tot zover alles ok tw |
| | How do I like retirement? So far so good. But ask me again in six months. |
| together adv | (in total) | alles samen, in totaal bw |
| | (ouderwets of Belg.) | alles tesamen |
| | Together, the figures added up to ten. |
| together adv | (taken collectively) | alles samen bw |
| | Taken together, their problems seem overwhelming. |
| whatever pron | (all of which) | alles wat bn |
| | (Belg.) | eender wat |
| | You can eat whatever is in the refrigerator. |
| What's happening? expr | informal (greeting) (informeel) | alles kits? tw |
| | Hi, guys. What's happening? |