B2 Collocation 中性

een verkeerde afslag nemen

to make a wrong turn

意思

To go in the wrong direction.

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文化背景

Dutch people are very precise with directions. If you take a wrong turn, they will likely tell you exactly where you went wrong. In Flanders, the phrase is used identically, though the accent might differ. Similar to the Netherlands, Germans value precision and will use this phrase to explain delays. Americans use 'took a wrong turn' frequently in movies to signify the start of a horror or adventure story.

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Use it metaphorically

Try using this in a meeting to describe a project that went wrong.

意思

To go in the wrong direction.

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Use it metaphorically

Try using this in a meeting to describe a project that went wrong.

自我测试

Fill in the correct word.

We hebben een verkeerde ___ genomen.

✓ 正确! ✗ 不太对。 正确答案: afslag

The idiom is 'een verkeerde afslag nemen'.

🎉 得分: /1

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Fill in the correct word. Fill Blank A2

We hebben een verkeerde ___ genomen.

✓ 正确! ✗ 不太对。 正确答案: afslag

The idiom is 'een verkeerde afslag nemen'.

🎉 得分: /1

常见问题

1 个问题

Yes, it works for walking too.

相关表达

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Verkeerd rijden

synonym

To drive wrong

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Op een dwaalspoor raken

similar

To get on a wrong track

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