˜yÐÄvlog

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nooit

/ ²Ôɔɪ³Ù /

interjection

  1. an exclamation expressive of surprise, admiration, disgust, etc
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of nooit1

from Afrikaans, literally: never
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Example Sentences

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Hoe belangrijk het ook is: raap nooit iets van het spoor.

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Maarâ€,—and here I sank my voice to a confidential whisper, to make the irrelevancy sound as like wit as possible,—“maar, U weet nooit hoe een koe een haas vangt!â€

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Then there were some plain and unornamental phrases such as “Men weet nooit hoe een koe eenen haas vangtâ€.—This was labelled ‘proverbial expression’, and was translated, happily enough, by “The unexpected often occurs.â€

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This Juliana did with becoming Dutch delicacy in these words: "Nooit had iets mij kunnen weerhouden alle deelen van het programma mee te maken, waren het niet�op zichzelf verheugende�gezond-heidsredenen geweest, die u zeker wilt verstaan en billijken."

Later on, at Nooit Gedacht, where we had cover as well as the enemy, it was proved that as soon as the officers lose control over the men they remain lying behind the rocks without firing a shot, as they are too frightened to expose themselves.

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