A1 Idiom Neutral

De draad weer oppakken.

Pick up the thread again.

Practice it

Meaning

To resume work.

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Cultural Background

Dutch people appreciate directness. This phrase is a polite way to end small talk. Similar usage, though sometimes people prefer 'hervatten' in very formal Flemish.

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Separable verb

Remember to split 'op' and 'pakken' in sentences.

Meaning

To resume work.

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Separable verb

Remember to split 'op' and 'pakken' in sentences.

Test Yourself

Fill in the missing part.

Na de pauze gaan we de draad weer ____.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: oppakken

The verb is 'oppakken'.

🎉 Score: /1

Visual Learning Aids

Practice Bank

1 exercises
Fill in the missing part. Fill Blank A1

Na de pauze gaan we de draad weer ____.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: oppakken

The verb is 'oppakken'.

🎉 Score: /1

Frequently Asked Questions

1 questions

Yes, it works for any activity.

Related Phrases

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De draad kwijtraken

contrast

To lose the thread

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