"ik stond erbij en ik keek ernaar" meaning in All languages combined

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Phrase [Dutch]

Etymology: The phrase literally means "I was standing next to it and I looked at it". It originates in the children's song Ik zag twee beren. The song is about animals doing impossible things, the most common variant "Ik zag twee beren broodjes smeren" meaning "I saw two bears making sandwiches". The song always finishes with k stond erbij en ik keek ernaar. Head templates: {{head|nl|phrase|head=ik stond erbij en ik keek ernaar}} ik stond erbij en ik keek ernaar
  1. I noticed things were going wrong, but I didn't do anything to stop it. Synonyms: 'k stond erbij en ik keek ernaar, we stonden erbij en we keken ernaar
    Sense id: en-ik_stond_erbij_en_ik_keek_ernaar-nl-phrase-ySY3HJ2J Categories (other): Dutch entries with incorrect language header

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          "english": "I'm a worthless friend. I abandoned him. I just stood there and did nothing. I should have helped him. Fight, punch, even bite if needed.",
          "ref": "2011, Mirjam Mous, Boy 7, Unieboek | Het Spectrum, page 80",
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