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14 words/phrases to learn
de naald
the needle
één vogel in de hand ...
a bird in the hand ...
de nieuwsgierigheid
the curiosity
wees niet te nieuwsgierig
curiosity killed the cat
beoordelen
to judge
de kaft
the cover (book)
beoordeel een boek niet op zijn kaft
don’t judge a book by its cover
kijk een gegeven paard niet in de bek
don't look a gift horse in the mouth
de omelet
the omelette
je kunt geen omelet bakken zonder eieren te breken
you can't make an omelette without breaking eggs
de wolk
the cloud
achter de wolken schijnt de zon
every cloud has a silver lining
de zonsopgang
the dawn
het is altijd het donkerst vlak voor de zonsopgang
it's always darkest just before the dawn
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