Signification
To steer clear of an issue.
Contexte culturel
Dutch people value 'gezelligheid' (coziness). Avoiding conflict is often seen as a way to preserve 'gezelligheid'. Belgians are often more indirect than the Dutch. Using this phrase is a very polite way to decline a difficult conversation.
Separable Verb
Remember that 'gaan' moves to the end in a main clause.
Signification
To steer clear of an issue.
Separable Verb
Remember that 'gaan' moves to the end in a main clause.
Teste-toi
Choose the correct way to say 'I avoid conflict'.
Ik ___ ruzie uit de weg.
The idiom is 'uit de weg gaan'.
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Aides visuelles
Banque d exercices
1 exercicesIk ___ ruzie uit de weg.
The idiom is 'uit de weg gaan'.
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Questions fréquentes
1 questionsNo, only for abstract things like conflict or topics.
Expressions liées
Uit de weg ruimen
similarTo clear away