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to [see] eye to eye

to completely agree with someone and understand their point of view

Ex: It took some time for the new colleagues to understand each other's perspectives, but eventually, they began to see eye to eye and work collaboratively.
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more and more
more and more
[bijwoord]

to an increasing degree over time

steeds meer, alsmaar

steeds meer, alsmaar

Ex: He spent more and more time alone , withdrawing from friends and family .

Hij bracht steeds meer tijd alleen door, zich terugtrekkend van vrienden en familie.

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out and out
out and out
[Zinsdeel]

in a complete and total way

Ex: The concert was an out and out success, with the audience cheering for an encore.
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over and over (again|)

repeatedly without pause or change

keer op keer, zonder ophouden

keer op keer, zonder ophouden

Ex: He practiced the guitar riff over and over until his fingers ached .

Hij oefende het gitaarriff keer op keer totdat zijn vingers pijn deden.

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R&R
R&R
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a period of time spent away from work or duties to relax and engage in leisure activities

rust en ontspanning, recreatie en vrije tijd

rust en ontspanning, recreatie en vrije tijd

Ex: She booked a spa retreat for her R&R to unwind and pamper herself .

Ze boekte een spa-retraite voor haar R&R om te ontspannen en zichzelf te verwennen.

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so-and-so
so-and-so
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a person who is deemed to be despicable or contemptible

die-en-die, een verachtelijk persoon

die-en-die, een verachtelijk persoon

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tete-a-tete
tete-a-tete
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a private discussion, often between two people

tête-à-tête

tête-à-tête

Ex: The professor and the student had a tete-a-tete about his research paper.

De professor en de student hadden een tête-à-tête over zijn onderzoekspaper.

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through and through

in every single way

Ex: The detective was determined to solve the case through and through, leaving no stone unturned.
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to [go|stand|be] toe-to-toe

to fight or compete with someone with great force, determination, and strength

Ex: The two political candidates have stood toe-to-toe in the debates, trying to win over voters.
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on the up and up

in a way that involves no deception or rule violations

Ex: The athlete was praised for competing on the up and up, adhering to the rules and displaying sportsmanship throughout the game.
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