A2 Idiom Neutre

Iets uit de lucht grijpen.

Invent something.

Signification

Making something up without evidence.

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Contexte culturel

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.

Signification

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.

Teste-toi

Fill in the correct form of the verb.

Hij heeft dat verhaal zomaar uit de lucht ______.

✓ Correct ! ✗ Pas tout à fait. Rponse correcte : gegrepen

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

🎉 Score : /1

Aides visuelles

Banque d exercices

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

Hij heeft dat verhaal zomaar uit de lucht ______.

✓ Correct ! ✗ Pas tout à fait. Rponse correcte : gegrepen

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

🎉 Score : /1

Questions fréquentes

1 questions

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

Expressions liées

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Uit de duim zuigen

synonym

To make something up.

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