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"in order" in Dutch

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The Dutch translation for “in order” is om.

Pronounced the same

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around om
at om
hang out (part 1) om
around (separable verb part) om

Examples of "in order" in use

There are 87 examples of the Dutch word for "in order" being used:
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The storm roared around the duckling so bad that it had to sit down so it would not blow over. De storm gierde zo verschrikkelijk om het eendje heen, dat het moest gaan zitten, om niet omver te waaien.
A license is an official permission from the government to carry out a particular activity. Een vergunning is een officiële toestemming van de overheid om een bepaalde activiteit uit te voeren.
But if you insist upon being easy on yourself, life is going to be very hard on you. Maar als je erop staat om het jezelf gemakkelijk te maken, zal het leven heel moeilijk voor je zijn.
It ran across fields and pastures; but there was such a violent storm that had trouble standing on its feet. Het liep over veld en weiden; maar er woei zulk een hevige storm, dat het werk had om op zijn poten te blijven staan.
Internet Explorer is on tiptoe busy winning back market share in the browser market. Internet Explorer is op kousenvoeten bezig om marktaandeel terug te winnen op de browsermarkt.
It turned its head to put it under his wings; but at the same moment there was a terribly big dog close to the duckling. Het draaide zijn kop om, om hem onder de vleugels te steken; maar op hetzelfde ogenblik stond er een vreselijk grote hond dicht bij het eendje.
She rarely got visitors, because the other ducks preferred to swim in the canal, than to come out of the water to talk to her. Daarbij kreeg zij zelden bezoek, want de andere eenden zwommen liever in de gracht rond, dan dat zij eens uit het water kwamen om met haar te praten.
Are you ready to order? Ben je klaar om te bestellen?
I’m not paying you to stand and chat. Ik betaal je niet om te staan kletsen.
Choose the correct words to complete the sentence. Kies de juiste woorden om de zin af te maken.

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A bomb shelter is a basement to protect the population from air raid and other types of danger.,
A license is an official permission from the government to carry out a particular activity.,
A pole is a stick used to jump over objects.,
A sleeve is used to completely or partially cover the arms.,
A slight poke was enough to stop her.,
Anointing oil was used in ancient times to anoint kings.,
Are you ready to order?,
As the iron was heating up, Mary poured distilled water into the reservoir to make steam.,
But if you insist upon being easy on yourself, life is going to be very hard on you.,
But the newspaper stressed that it will not be sufficient to meet the stated climate goals.,
Children should always be supervised at the pool to prevent drowning.,
Choose the correct words to complete the sentence.,
Delegates are people who are delegated by their state to choose a presidential candidate.,
Even a child is able to recognize the difference.,
Feel free to call if you need anything.,
Flattery is not the way to gain someone’s trust.,
For the Internet giant it’s the perfect opportunity to expand its activities into a new sector.,
for the players to register,
He grabbed the chance to get a job.,
He isn’t smart enough to add up numbers in his head.
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