"op hete kolen" meaning in Dutch

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Adverb

IPA: /ɔp ˈɦeːtə ˈkoːlə(n)/
Etymology: Literally, "on hot coal". Head templates: {{nl-adv}} op hete kolen
  1. on pins and needles
    Sense id: en-op_hete_kolen-nl-adv-C875Plkg Categories (other): Dutch entries with incorrect language header, Dutch terms with collocations

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          "english": "to be on pins and needles",
          "text": "op hete kolen zitten",
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          "on pins and needles",
          "on pins and needles"
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      "ipa": "/ɔp ˈɦeːtə ˈkoːlə(n)/"
    }
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  "word": "op hete kolen"
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      "expansion": "op hete kolen",
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        {
          "english": "to be on pins and needles",
          "text": "op hete kolen zitten",
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        [
          "on pins and needles",
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      "ipa": "/ɔp ˈɦeːtə ˈkoːlə(n)/"
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