"de kaas niet van het brood laten eten" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [Dutch]

Etymology: Literally, “let [someone else] eat the cheese off one's bread”. Etymology templates: {{m-g|let 􂀿someone else􂁀 eat the cheese off one's bread}} “let [someone else] eat the cheese off one's bread”, {{lit|let 􂀿someone else􂁀 eat the cheese off one's bread}} Literally, “let [someone else] eat the cheese off one's bread” Head templates: {{nl-verb}} de kaas niet van het brood laten eten Inflection templates: {{nl-conj-see|laten}}
  1. (idiomatic, reflexive) to hold one's own, be assertive Tags: idiomatic, reflexive Synonyms: haar op zijn tanden hebben, zijn mannetje staan
    Sense id: en-de_kaas_niet_van_het_brood_laten_eten-nl-verb-aMH7Tsnf Categories (other): Dutch entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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      "name": "m-g"
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      "args": {
        "1": "let 􂀿someone else􂁀 eat the cheese off one's bread"
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      "expansion": "Literally, “let [someone else] eat the cheese off one's bread”",
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  "etymology_text": "Literally, “let [someone else] eat the cheese off one's bread”.",
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      "args": {},
      "expansion": "de kaas niet van het brood laten eten",
      "name": "nl-verb"
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      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Don't worry about her, she really will hold her own.",
          "text": "Maak je geen zorgen over haar, zij laat zich de kaas echt niet van het brood eten.",
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        }
      ],
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        "to hold one's own, be assertive"
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        "(idiomatic, reflexive) to hold one's own, be assertive"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "haar op zijn tanden hebben"
        },
        {
          "word": "zijn mannetje staan"
        }
      ],
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        "idiomatic",
        "reflexive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "de kaas niet van het brood laten eten"
}
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        "1": "let 􂀿someone else􂁀 eat the cheese off one's bread"
      },
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    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "let 􂀿someone else􂁀 eat the cheese off one's bread"
      },
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      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "haar op zijn tanden hebben"
        },
        {
          "word": "zijn mannetje staan"
        }
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        "reflexive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "de kaas niet van het brood laten eten"
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