"beren op de weg zien" meaning in Dutch

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Verb

IPA: /ˈbeːrə(n) ɔp də ˈʋɛx ˈzin/
Etymology: From leeuwen op de weg zien, after Proverbs 26, 13. Literally, “to see bears on the road”. Head templates: {{nl-verb}} beren op de weg zien Inflection templates: {{nl-conj-see|zien}}
  1. (idiomatic) to imagine (future) problems Tags: idiomatic Synonyms: leeuwen en beren op de weg zien, leeuwen op de weg zien
    Sense id: en-beren_op_de_weg_zien-nl-verb-HeHF80rZ Categories (other): Dutch entries with incorrect language header

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