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Dagelijks leven - Motion & Departure

Here you will find slang for motion and departure, capturing terms used to describe movement, leaving, or heading out in casual conversation.

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to bail
[werkwoord]

to leave or exit a situation, typically quickly or unexpectedly

er vandoor gaan, weggaan

er vandoor gaan, weggaan

Ex: She was ready to bail from the meeting as soon as it started running late .Ze stond klaar om zich uit de vergadering te **drukken** zodra die begon uit te lopen.
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to swerve
[werkwoord]

to deliberately avoid someone or something, often in a social context

ontwijken, vermijden

ontwijken, vermijden

Ex: Don't take it personally if she swerves your texts; she's busy.Neem het niet persoonlijk op als ze je berichten **ontwijkt**; ze is druk.
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on the fly
[bijwoord]

while moving or in the middle of doing something

spontaan, onderweg

spontaan, onderweg

Ex: He 's good at adjusting his plans on the fly when things go wrong .
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to roll up on
[werkwoord]

to approach or sneak up on someone, often with the intention of confronting or harming them

besluipen, stiekem naderen

besluipen, stiekem naderen

Ex: I don't want anyone rolling up on me while I'm alone.Ik wil niet dat iemand **stiekem op me afkomt** terwijl ik alleen ben.
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to roll deep
[Zinsdeel]

to move or travel in a large group

Ex: He rolled deep with his friends to the game.
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to bag up
[werkwoord]

to package, secure, or gather items, often into a bag

in zakken doen, verpakken in zakken

in zakken doen, verpakken in zakken

Ex: Can you bag up these clothes for donation?Kunt u deze kleding voor donatie **inpakken**?
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to dip
[werkwoord]

to leave, quit, or abandon a place or situation

er vandoor gaan, opkrassen

er vandoor gaan, opkrassen

Ex: Don't dip on me; I need your help.**Laat** me niet **in de steek**; ik heb je hulp nodig.
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to bounce
[werkwoord]

to leave or exit quickly, often suddenly

er vandoor gaan, wegglippen

er vandoor gaan, wegglippen

Ex: Do n't bounce without saying goodbye .**Verdwijn** niet zonder gedag te zeggen.
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to pull up
[werkwoord]

to go or travel somewhere, often to meet someone

langskomen, aankomen

langskomen, aankomen

Ex: We pulled up at the stadium just in time.We zijn net op tijd bij het stadion **aangekomen**.
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to slide through
[werkwoord]

to come over or visit someone, often casually

langskomen, even binnenwippen

langskomen, even binnenwippen

Ex: They slid through without knocking.Zij zijn **langsgekomen** zonder te kloppen.
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to drop in
[werkwoord]

to visit a place or someone without a prior arrangement, often casually and briefly

langskomen, even binnenwippen

langskomen, even binnenwippen

Ex: The neighbors often drop in for a chat and share news about the neighborhood .De buren komen vaak **binnenwippen** voor een praatje en delen nieuws over de buurt.
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to kick rocks
[Zinsdeel]

to leave or go away, often used as a dismissive command

Ex: He was told to kick rocks after losing the argument.
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to scram
[werkwoord]

to move hurriedly, especially to escape or to leave a place abruptly

er vandoor gaan, m smeren

er vandoor gaan, m smeren

Ex: The cat , startled by the loud noise , decided to scram and hide under the furniture .De kat, geschrokken van het harde geluid, besloot te **vluchten** en zich onder het meubilair te verstoppen.
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to swing by
[werkwoord]

to make a quick, casual visit

Ex: Why don't you swing by and grab some coffee later?
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