A2 Idiom Neutral

Iets uit de lucht grijpen.

Invent something.

Bedeutung

Making something up without evidence.

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Kultureller Hintergrund

Dutch people appreciate directness. Using this phrase is a direct way to keep conversations honest. Similar usage, though sometimes slightly more reserved in tone. Used in Dutch-speaking communities there, often with a slightly more playful tone. Used in formal and informal settings, consistent with European Dutch.

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Use with caution

It can sound aggressive. Use it only when you are sure the person is wrong.

Bedeutung

Making something up without evidence.

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Use with caution

It can sound aggressive. Use it only when you are sure the person is wrong.

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Fill in the correct form of the verb.

Hij heeft dat verhaal zomaar uit de lucht ______.

✓ Richtig! ✗ Nicht ganz. Richtige Antwort: gegrepen

The sentence is in the past tense (he has...), so we use the past participle.

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Aufgabensammlung

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Fill in the correct form of the verb. Fill Blank A2

Hij heeft dat verhaal zomaar uit de lucht ______.

✓ Richtig! ✗ Nicht ganz. Richtige Antwort: gegrepen

The sentence is in the past tense (he has...), so we use the past participle.

🎉 Ergebnis: /1

Häufig gestellte Fragen

1 Fragen

It depends on your tone. It can be direct or confrontational.

Verwandte Redewendungen

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Uit de duim zuigen

synonym

To make something up.

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