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     1. huis, heem
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     1. n. A dwelling.:
     2. n.          One’s own dwelling place; the house or structure in which one lives; especially the house in which one lives with his family; the habitual abode of one
     3. n.          The place where a person was raised; childhood or parental home; home of one’s parents or guardian.
     4. n.          The abiding place of the affections, especially of the domestic affections.
     5. n.          A house that has been made home-like, to suit the comfort of those who live there.
                   It's what you bring into a house that makes it a home
     6. n.          A place of refuge, rest or care; an asylum.
                   a home for outcasts
                   a home for the blind
                   a veterans' home
     7. n.          (by extension) The grave; the final rest; also, the native and eternal dwelling place of the soul.
     8. n. One’s native land; the place or country in which one dwells; the place where one’s ancestors dwell or dwelt.
     9. n. The locality where a thing is usually found, or was first found, or where it is naturally abundant; habitat; seat.
           the home of the pine
     10. n. A focus point.:
     11. n.          (board games) The ultimate point aimed at in a progress; the goal.
                   The object of Sorry! is to get all four of your pawns to your home.
     12. n.          (baseball) Home plate.
     13. n.          (lacrosse) The place of a player in front of an opponent’s goal; also, the player.
     14. n.          (Internet) The landing page of a website; the site's homepage.
     15. n. (lbl, en, computers) clipping of home directory
     16. v. (always with "in on", transitive) To seek or aim for something.
           The missile was able to home in on the target.
     17. adj. Of or pertaining to one’s dwelling or country; domestic; not foreign; as home manufactures; home comforts.
     18. adj. Close; personal; pointed; as, a home thrust.
     19. adv. to home
     20. adv.          to one's place of residence or one's customary or official location
                    go home, come home, carry home
     21. adv.          to one's place of birth
     22. adv.          to the place where it belongs; to the end of a course; to the full length
                    to drive a nail home; to ram a cartridge home
     23. adv.          (internet) to the home page
                    Click here to go home.
     24. adv. in one's place of residence or one's customary or official location; at home
           Everyone's gone to watch the game; there's nobody home.
     25. adv. close; closely; to the center; deep
     26. adv. (soccer) into the goal
     27. adv. (nautical) into the right, proper or stowed position
           Sails sheeted home.
Nederlands > Engels
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     1. n-n. A house, home; residence.
           Ik woon in een klein huis aan de rand van de stad. - I live in a small house on the outskirts of the city.
           We gaan dit weekend naar het huis van mijn ouders. - We are going to my parents' home this weekend.
           Ze hebben een mooi nieuw huis gekocht in de buurt. - They bought a beautiful new residence in the neighborhood.
     2. n-n. An adjoining building with a separate function.
     3. n-n. A genealogical house, such as a dynasty.
           De Oranjes zijn een belangrijk koninklijk huis in Nederland. - The House of Orange is an important royal dynasty in the Netherlands.
           Het koninklijk huis wordt vertegenwoordigd door de koning en koningin. - The royal house is represented by the king and queen.
     4. n-n. A house or chamber in a lesgislative assembly.
           Het wetsvoorstel werd besproken en goedgekeurd in de Tweede Kamer van het huis. - The bill was discussed and approved in the Second Chamber of the legislative assembly.
           Het debat in het huis duurde de hele dag en leidde tot een beslissing. - The debate in the house lasted all day and resulted in a decision.
     5. n-n. A housing structure, casing.
           De telefoon is voorzien van een stevige aluminium huis voor bescherming. - The phone is equipped with a sturdy aluminum casing for protection.
           De computer wordt geleverd met een kunststof huisje voor de componenten. - The computer comes with a plastic housing for the components.
     6. v. imperative of huizen

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Please come home as quickly as possible.
    Kom alsjeblieft zo snel mogelijk naar huis.
My dad is not at home for the moment.
    Mijn vader is niet thuis op het moment.
Make yourself at home.
    Doe alsof je thuis bent.
We are at home today.
    We zijn vandaag thuis.
Unfortunately, my father isn't at home.
    Helaas, mijn vader is niet thuis.



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