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Dutch to English General / Conversation / Greetings / Letters Translation Glossary

Dutch term		English translation
niet meteen tot zijn biotoop behoren		not particularly part of his natural habitat	Carmen Lawrence
Entered by: Carmen Lawrence
Nieuwe ronde, nieuwe kansen		new game, new chances	Katja van Hellemond
Entered by: Katja van Hellemond
nw		new
om het even welke		any other whatsoever
om welke reden dan ook		for whatever reason
onder zich hebben		be in possession of
onderhuids verzet		quiet recalcitrance	Clem Herman
Entered by: Clem Herman
onlosmakelijk met elkaar verbonden		... that form an integrated whole
ons-kent-ons		like knows like
onze opdrachtgevers ontzorgen		meet all of our clients' needs	Kitty Brussaard
Entered by: Kitty Brussaard
oogopslag		at a single glance	Sabine Piens
Entered by: Sabine Piens
op de lip zitten		(kept) breathing down her neck
op productniveau doorgevoerd		carried through to the product level
opdrachtbreuk		utilization percentage
overlopend verlof		acrued leave/vacation days
OVRG		overige identiteitsbewijzen
parten spelen		presents with a (serious) problem
permanentienummer		on-call number
prikken en prikkelen		urge and encourage	Barend van Zadelhoff
Entered by: Barend van Zadelhoff
probleembestrijding		problem control
proc. (English term)		proceedings
procesbeschrijvingen		process descriptions
pronoun 'it' when referring to a legal person		It /his/her or their
raken zij letterlijk tot op het bot doordrongen		... and the rugged, awe-inspiring beauty of the North Pole was literally brought home to them
rasoplichter		swindler by nature	Lianne van de Ven
Entered by: Lianne van de Ven
remmende voorsprong		paraphrase, see below [context: initial head start proving to be a handicap in the long run]	Kitty Brussaard
Entered by: Kitty Brussaard
resistentie valt te verlagen		resistance can be lowered
rg (regel)		line
saldo gelegenheden		Balance occasions
schakelfiguur		key figure
scherp		Armed
scherp en inhoudelijjk sterk		keen and knowledgeable	Marc Van Gastel
Entered by: Marc Van Gastel
schoonmaakvergoeding		cleaning charge
spandiensten		statute labour (corvée(s))
spiegelen		gauge; weigh	Michael Beijer
Entered by: Michael Beijer
spoedheidshalve		for expediency's sake
stafdiensten		Staff Services
stellig		firm(ly)
sterk staaltje		masterpiece	Kitty Brussaard
Entered by: Kitty Brussaard
sterkmakers		key features	MoiraB
Entered by: MoiraB

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