dungly/bin/proverbs.json

A tool to quickly find English proverbs based of Dutch keywords in Spreekwoorden

[
  {
    "_id": "1",
    "dutch": "het regent pijpenstelen",
    "english": "it's raining cats and dogs"
  },
  {
    "_id": "2",
    "dutch": "iets goeds, dat eerst slecht leek",
    "english": "a blessing in disguise"
  },
  {
    "_id": "3",
    "dutch": "iets heel gewoons",
    "english": "a dime a dozen"
  },
  {
    "_id": "4",
    "dutch": "niet zeggen wat je bedoelt, meestal omdat het ongemakkelijk is om te zeggen",
    "english": "beat around the bush"
  },
  {
    "_id": "5",
    "dutch": "beter laat dan nooit",
    "english": "better late than never"
  },
  {
    "_id": "6",
    "dutch": "iets doen omdat het onvermijdelijk is",
    "english": "bite the bullet"
  },
  {
    "_id": "7",
    "dutch": "succes",
    "english": "break a leg"
  },
  {
    "_id": "8",
    "dutch": "ophouden met werken aan iets",
    "english": "call it a day"
  },
  {
    "_id": "9",
    "dutch": "niet zo kritisch zijn",
    "english": "cut somebody some slack"
  },
  {
    "_id": "10",
    "dutch": "iets half doen om tijd of geld uit te sparen",
    "english": "cutting corners"
  },
  {
    "_id": "11",
    "dutch": "niet zo snel",
    "english": "easy does it"
  },
  {
    "_id": "12",
    "dutch": "uit de hand lopen",
    "english": "get out of hand"
  },
  {
    "_id": "13",
    "dutch": "doen wat je al de hele tijd wilde, zodat je verder kunt gaan",
    "english": "get something out of your system"
  },
  {
    "_id": "14",
    "dutch": "beter je best doen of vertrekken",
    "english": "get your act together or leave"
  },
  {
    "_id": "15",
    "dutch": "iemand het voordeel van de twijfel geven",
    "english": "give someone the benefit of the doubt"
  },
  {
    "_id": "16",
    "dutch": "opnieuw beginnen",
    "english": "go back to the drawing board"
  },
  {
    "_id": "17",
    "dutch": "niet opgeven",
    "english": "hit the sack"
  },
  {
    "_id": "18",
    "dutch": "het is niet ingewikkeld",
    "english": "it's not rocket science"
  },
  {
    "_id": "19",
    "dutch": "iemand niet verantwoordelijk voor iets houden",
    "english": "let someone off the hook"
  },
  {
    "_id": "20",
    "dutch": "een lang verhaal kort maken",
    "english": "to make a long story short"
  },
  {
    "_id": "21",
    "dutch": "het is te laat",
    "english": "miss the boat"
  },
  {
    "_id": "22",
    "dutch": "tussen wal en schip vallen",
    "english": "fall through the cracks"
  },
  {
    "_id": "23",
    "dutch": "niemand in europa mag tussen wal en schip vallen",
    "english": "nobody in europe must be left by the wayside"
  },
  {
    "_id": "24",
    "dutch": "tussen wal en schip vallen",
    "english": "falling between two stools"
  },
  {
    "_id": "25",
    "dutch": "je moet aan iets werken als je het hebben wilt",
    "english": "no pain; no gain"
  },
  {
    "_id": "26",
    "dutch": "iets goed doen",
    "english": "on the ball"
  },
  {
    "_id": "27",
    "dutch": "iemand voor de gek houden",
    "english": "pull someone's leg"
  },
  {
    "_id": "28",
    "dutch": "kalmeer",
    "english": "pull yourself together"
  },
  {
    "_id": "29",
    "dutch": "tot nu toe gaat alles goed",
    "english": "so far, so good"
  },
  {
    "_id": "30",
    "dutch": "als je over de duiver praat",
    "english": "speak of the devil"
  },
  {
    "_id": "31",
    "dutch": "mijn geduld is nu op",
    "english": "that's the last straw"
  },
  {
    "_id": "32",
    "dutch": "het beste van twee werelden",
    "english": "the best of both worlds"
  },
  {
    "_id": "33",
    "dutch": "de tijd vliegt als je het naar je zin hebt",
    "english": "time flies when you're having fun"
  },
  {
    "_id": "34",
    "dutch": "van streek raken",
    "english": "to get bent out of shape"
  },
  {
    "_id": "35",
    "dutch": "om het nog erger te maken",
    "english": "to make matters worse"
  },
  {
    "_id": "36",
    "dutch": "ziek",
    "english": "under the weather"
  },
  {
    "_id": "37",
    "dutch": "laten we het daar nu nog niet over hebben",
    "english": "we'll cross that bridge when we come to it"
  },
  {
    "_id": "38",
    "dutch": "iets ingewikkelds begrijpen",
    "english": "wrap your head around something"
  },
  {
    "_id": "39",
    "dutch": "zeg dat wel",
    "english": "you can say that again"
  },
  {
    "_id": "40",
    "dutch": "ik heb ook geen idee",
    "english": "your guess is as good as mine"
  },
  {
    "_id": "41",
    "dutch": "beter twee vogels in de hand dan tien in de lucht",
    "english": "a bird in the hand is worth two in the bush"
  },
  {
    "_id": "42",
    "dutch": "een dubbeltje voor je gedachten",
    "english": "a penny for your thoughts"
  },
  {
    "_id": "43",
    "dutch": "geld dat je vandaag spaart, kun je later uitgeven",
    "english": "a penny saved is a penny earned"
  },
  {
    "_id": "44",
    "dutch": "de allerergste situatie",
    "english": "a perfect storm"
  },
  {
    "_id": "45",
    "dutch": "een foto zegt meer dan 1000 woorden",
    "english": "a picture is worth 1000 words"
  },
  {
    "_id": "46",
    "dutch": "geloof wat mensen doen en niet wat ze zeggen dat ze zullen doen",
    "english": "actions speak louder than words"
  },
  {
    "_id": "47",
    "dutch": "een slechte situatie nog erger maken",
    "english": "add insult to injury"
  },
  {
    "_id": "48",
    "dutch": "je vergissen,op de verkeerde plek naar oplossingen zoeken",
    "english": "barking up the wrong tree"
  },
  {
    "_id": "49",
    "dutch": "mensen die hetzelfde zijn, zijn vaak vrienden (vaak in negatieve zin)",
    "english": "birds of a feather flock together"
  },
  {
    "_id": "50",
    "dutch": "iets op je nemen wat eigenlijk teveel is",
    "english": "bite off more than you can chew"
  },
  {
    "_id": "51",
    "dutch": "teveel hooi op je vork nemen",
    "english": "bite off more than you can chew"
  },
  {
    "_id": "52",
    "dutch": "het ijs breken",
    "english": "break the ice"
  },
  {
    "_id": "53",
    "dutch": "nog maar net",
    "english": "by the skin of your teeth"
  },
  {
    "_id": "54",
    "dutch": "appels met peren vergelijken",
    "english": "comparing apples to oranges"
  },
  {
    "_id": "55",
    "dutch": "iets is zeer duur",
    "english": "costs an arm and a leg"
  },
  {
    "_id": "56",
    "dutch": "iets onverwacht doen zonder het gepland te hebben",
    "english": "do something at the drop of a hat"
  },
  {
    "_id": "57",
    "dutch": "andere mensen goed behandelen. ook bekend als 'de gouden regel'",
    "english": "do unto others as you would have them do unto you"
  },
  {
    "_id": "58",
    "dutch": "de huid niet verkopen voordat de beer geschoten is.",
    "english": "don't count your chickens before they hatch"
  },
  {
    "_id": "59",
    "dutch": "het heeft geen zin te klagen over iets wat toch niet veranderd kan worden",
    "english": "don't cry over spilt milk"
  },
  {
    "_id": "60",
    "dutch": "je bent hier niet erg goed in",
    "english": "don't give up your day job"
  },
  {
    "_id": "61",
    "dutch": "het is te riskant wat je doet",
    "english": "don't put all your eggs in one basket"
  },
  {
    "_id": "62",
    "dutch": "achter de wolken schijnt de zon",
    "english": "every cloud has a silver lining"
  },
  {
    "_id": "63",
    "dutch": "behandeld worden op die manier waarop jij anderen behandelt (negatief)",
    "english": "get a taste of your own medicine"
  },
  {
    "_id": "64",
    "dutch": "iemand negeren",
    "english": "give someone the cold shoulder"
  },
  {
    "_id": "65",
    "dutch": "iets doen wat geen zin heeft",
    "english": "go on a wild goose chase"
  },
  {
    "_id": "66",
    "dutch": "wees geduldig",
    "english": "good things come to those who wait"
  },
  {
    "_id": "67",
    "dutch": "hij heeft belangrijkere dingen te doen dan datgene waar we nu over praten",
    "english": "he has bigger fish to fry"
  },
  {
    "_id": "68",
    "dutch": "de zoon lijkt precies op de vader",
    "english": "he's a chip off the old block"
  },
  {
    "_id": "69",
    "dutch": "het precies juist hebben",
    "english": "hit the nail on the head"
  },
  {
    "_id": "70",
    "dutch": "wat niet wat, dat niet deert",
    "english": "ignorance is bliss"
  },
  {
    "_id": "71",
    "dutch": "het is nog niet voorbij",
    "english": "it ain't over till the fat lady sings"
  },
  {
    "_id": "72",
    "dutch": "jij bent net zo slecht als ik",
    "english": "it takes one to know one"
  },
  {
    "_id": "73",
    "dutch": "het is makkelijk",
    "english": "it's a piece of cake"
  },
  {
    "_id": "74",
    "dutch": "appeltje, eitje",
    "english": "it's a piece of cake"
  },
  {
    "_id": "75",
    "dutch": "het stort van de regen",
    "english": "it's raining cats and dogs"
  },
  {
    "_id": "76",
    "dutch": "twee vliegen met een klap slaan",
    "english": "kill two birds with one stone"
  },
  {
    "_id": "77",
    "dutch": "het geheim verklappen",
    "english": "let the cat out of the bag"
  },
  {
    "_id": "78",
    "dutch": "van je ervaring leren",
    "english": "live and learn"
  },
  {
    "_id": "79",
    "dutch": "goed nadenken voor je iets doet",
    "english": "look before you leap"
  },
  {
    "_id": "80",
    "dutch": "op proef. als je nog een fout maakt, kom je in de problemen",
    "english": "on thin ice"
  },
  {
    "_id": "81",
    "dutch": "zelden",
    "english": "once in a blue moon"
  },
  {
    "_id": "82",
    "dutch": "als pasen en pinksteren op een dag vallen",
    "english": "once in a blue moon"
  },
  {
    "_id": "83",
    "dutch": "pleiten voor het tegengestelde, gewoon voor de discussie",
    "english": "play devil's advocate"
  },
  {
    "_id": "84",
    "dutch": "ergens even niets mee doen",
    "english": "put something on ice"
  },
  {
    "_id": "85",
    "dutch": "iets voor iemand bederven",
    "english": "rain on someone's parade"
  },
  {
    "_id": "86",
    "dutch": "iets voor later bewaren",
    "english": "saving for a rainy day"
  },
  {
    "_id": "87",
    "dutch": "betrouwbaarheid is belangrijker dan snelheid",
    "english": "slow and steady wins the race"
  },
  {
    "_id": "88",
    "dutch": "een geheim verklappen",
    "english": "spill the beans"
  },
  {
    "_id": "89",
    "dutch": "een afspraak uitstellen",
    "english": "take a rain check"
  },
  {
    "_id": "90",
    "dutch": "iets met een korreltje zout nemen",
    "english": "take it with a grain of salt"
  },
  {
    "_id": "91",
    "dutch": "het is nu aan jou",
    "english": "the ball is in your court"
  },
  {
    "_id": "92",
    "dutch": "schot voor de boeg",
    "english": "hit it in the ball park"
  },
  {
    "_id": "93",
    "dutch": "een echt goede uitvinding",
    "english": "the best thing since sliced bread"
  },
  {
    "_id": "94",
    "dutch": "uit de verte lijkt het goed, maar van dichtbij zie je dat er problemen zijn",
    "english": "the devil is in the details"
  },
  {
    "_id": "95",
    "dutch": "degene die het eerst komt, krijgt het beste",
    "english": "the early bird gets the worm"
  },
  {
    "_id": "96",
    "dutch": "wie het eerst komt, die het eerst maalt",
    "english": "the early bird gets the worm"
  },
  {
    "_id": "97",
    "dutch": "het grote problem waar niet over gepraat wordt",
    "english": "the elephant in the room"
  },
  {
    "_id": "98",
    "dutch": "alles, helemaal",
    "english": "the whole nine yards"
  },
  {
    "_id": "99",
    "dutch": "er zijn nog meer vissen in de zee",
    "english": "there are other fish in the sea"
  },
  {
    "_id": "100",
    "dutch": "hij lijkt gek, maar in werkelijkheid is hij erg slim",
    "english": "there's a method to his madness"
  },
  {
    "_id": "101",
    "dutch": "overal zit wel een prijs aan",
    "english": "there's no such thing as a free lunch"
  },
  {
    "_id": "102",
    "dutch": "een risico nemen",
    "english": "throw caution to the wind"
  },
  {
    "_id": "103",
    "dutch": "je kan niet alles hebben",
    "english": "you can't have your cake and eat it too"
  },
  {
    "_id": "104",
    "dutch": "je kunt iets of iemand niet op het uiterlijk beoordelen",
    "english": "you can't judge a book by its cover"
  },
  {
    "_id": "105",
    "dutch": "mensen die iets niet helemaal begrijpen zijn gevaarlijk",
    "english": "a little learning is a dangerous thing"
  },
  {
    "_id": "106",
    "dutch": "een sneeuwbal effect",
    "english": "a snowball effect"
  },
  {
    "_id": "107",
    "dutch": "geen enkele kans",
    "english": "a snowball's chance in hell"
  },
  {
    "_id": "108",
    "dutch": "los het probleem nu op voordat het erger wordt",
    "english": "a stitch in time saves nine"
  },
  {
    "_id": "109",
    "dutch": "een storm in een glas water",
    "english": "a storm in a teacup"
  },
  {
    "_id": "110",
    "dutch": "appels zijn gezond",
    "english": "an apple a day keeps the doctor away"
  },
  {
    "_id": "111",
    "dutch": "met een beetje inspanning kan je een probleem voorkomen. later is het moeilijker op te lossen.",
    "english": "an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure"
  },
  {
    "_id": "112",
    "dutch": "perfect",
    "english": "as right as rain"
  },
  {
    "_id": "113",
    "dutch": "een bliksemschicht/donderslag bij heldere hemel",
    "english": "bolt from the blue"
  },
  {
    "_id": "114",
    "dutch": "relaties verbreken",
    "english": "burn bridges"
  },
  {
    "_id": "115",
    "dutch": "kalmte voor de storm",
    "english": "calm before the storm"
  },
  {
    "_id": "116",
    "dutch": "wat er ook gebeurt",
    "english": "come rain or shine"
  },
  {
    "_id": "117",
    "dutch": "stel geen vragen meer",
    "english": "curiosity killed the cat"
  },
  {
    "_id": "118",
    "dutch": "iets op een goede manier doen",
    "english": "cut the mustard"
  },
  {
    "_id": "119",
    "dutch": "verder gaan, dit is afgesloten",
    "english": "don't beat a dead horse"
  },
  {
    "_id": "120",
    "dutch": "niet aan een dood paard trekken",
    "english": "don't beat a dead horse"
  },
  {
    "_id": "121",
    "dutch": "iedereen krijgt wel een kans",
    "english": "every dog has his day"
  },
  {
    "_id": "122",
    "dutch": "hoe beter je iemand leert kennen, hoe minder je hem mag",
    "english": "familiarity breeds contempt"
  },
  {
    "_id": "123",
    "dutch": "zo gezond als een vis",
    "english": "fit as a fiddle"
  },
  {
    "_id": "124",
    "dutch": "risico's nemen",
    "english": "fortune favours the bold"
  },
  {
    "_id": "125",
    "dutch": "meer energie hebben na moe geweest te zijn",
    "english": "get a second wind"
  },
  {
    "_id": "126",
    "dutch": "iets over een geheim horen",
    "english": "get wind of something"
  },
  {
    "_id": "127",
    "dutch": "totaal mislukken",
    "english": "go down in flames"
  },
  {
    "_id": "128",
    "dutch": "haastige spoed is zelden goed",
    "english": "haste makes waste"
  },
  {
    "_id": "129",
    "dutch": "met je hoofd in de wolken lopen",
    "english": "have your head in the clouds"
  },
  {
    "_id": "130",
    "dutch": "wie het laatst lacht, lacht het best",
    "english": "he who laughs last laughs loudest"
  },
  {
    "_id": "131",
    "dutch": "iets rechtstreeks van de betrokken persoon horen",
    "english": "hear something straight from the horse's mouth"
  },
  {
    "_id": "132",
    "dutch": "hij is dom",
    "english": "he's not playing with a full deck"
  },
  {
    "_id": "133",
    "dutch": "hij is gek",
    "english": "he's off his rocker"
  },
  {
    "_id": "134",
    "dutch": "hij kan niet beslissen",
    "english": "he's sitting on the fence"
  },
  {
    "_id": "135",
    "dutch": "als iets niet lukt, moet je niet anderen de schuld geven",
    "english": "it is a poor workman who blames his tools"
  },
  {
    "_id": "136",
    "dutch": "het komt wel goed",
    "english": "it is always darkest before the dawn"
  },
  {
    "_id": "137",
    "dutch": "iemand alleen is niet verantwoordelijk. er zijn twee mensen nodig.",
    "english": "it takes two to tango"
  },
  {
    "_id": "138",
    "dutch": "een trend volgen, doen wat iedereen doet",
    "english": "jump on the bandwagon"
  },
  {
    "_id": "139",
    "dutch": "de situatie door hebben (meestal negatief)",
    "english": "know which way the wind is blowing"
  },
  {
    "_id": "140",
    "dutch": "al het mogelijke doen",
    "english": "leave no stone unturned"
  },
  {
    "_id": "141",
    "dutch": "geen slapende honden wakker maken",
    "english": "let sleeping dogs lie"
  },
  {
    "_id": "142",
    "dutch": "iets wat je nooit vergeet hoe te doen",
    "english": "like riding a bicycle"
  },
  {
    "_id": "143",
    "dutch": "ze zijn altijd samen",
    "english": "like two peas in a pod"
  },
  {
    "_id": "144",
    "dutch": "van goede omstandigheden profiteren",
    "english": "make hay while the sun shines"
  },
  {
    "_id": "145",
    "dutch": "heel blij, in de wolken",
    "english": "on cloud nine"
  },
  {
    "_id": "146",
    "dutch": "als je een keer iets naars hebt meegemaakt, ben je voorzichtiger",
    "english": "once bitten, twice shy"
  },
  {
    "_id": "147",
    "dutch": "van de wal in de sloot",
    "english": "out of the frying pan and into the fire"
  },
  {
    "_id": "148",
    "dutch": "heel hard lopen",
    "english": "run like the wind"
  },
  {
    "_id": "149",
    "dutch": "gedraag je of vertrek",
    "english": "shape up or ship out"
  },
  {
    "_id": "150",
    "dutch": "ondergesneeuwd, heel erg druk",
    "english": "snowed under"
  },
  {
    "_id": "151",
    "dutch": "die mogelijkheid bestaat niet meer",
    "english": "that ship has sailed"
  },
  {
    "_id": "152",
    "dutch": "de pot verwijt de ketel dat hij zwart ziet",
    "english": "the pot calling the kettle black"
  },
  {
    "_id": "153",
    "dutch": "er zijn problemen te verwachten",
    "english": "there are clouds on the horizon"
  },
  {
    "_id": "154",
    "dutch": "mensen die in moreel opzicht betwistbaar zijn, zouden geen kritiek mogen hebben op anderen",
    "english": "those who live in glass houses shouldn't throw stones"
  },
  {
    "_id": "155",
    "dutch": "in good times and in bad times",
    "english": "door dik en dun"
  },
  {
    "_id": "156",
    "dutch": "tijd is geld",
    "english": "time is money"
  },
  {
    "_id": "157",
    "dutch": "verspil geen dingen, misschien heb je ze later nodig",
    "english": "waste not, want not"
  },
  {
    "_id": "158",
    "dutch": "we zijn het eens",
    "english": "we see eye to eye"
  },
  {
    "_id": "159",
    "dutch": "een moeilijke tijd doorstaan",
    "english": "weather the storm"
  },
  {
    "_id": "160",
    "dutch": "een goed begin is het halve werk",
    "english": "well begun is half done"
  },
  {
    "_id": "161",
    "dutch": "alles loopt tegelijk mis",
    "english": "when it rains it pours"
  },
  {
    "_id": "162",
    "dutch": "je hebt meer kans om te slagen als je aardig doet",
    "english": "you can catch more flies with honey than you can with vinegar"
  },
  {
    "_id": "163",
    "dutch": "met stroop/honing vang me meer vliegen dan met azijn",
    "english": "you can catch more flies with honey than you can with vinegar"
  },
  {
    "_id": "164",
    "dutch": "je kan iemand wel helpen maar niet dwingen een beslissing te nemen",
    "english": "you can lead a horse to water, but you can't make him drink"
  },
  {
    "_id": "165",
    "dutch": "aan alles zijn kosten verbonden",
    "english": "you can't make an omelet without breaking some eggs"
  },
  {
    "_id": "166",
    "dutch": "waar gehakt wordt vallen spaanders",
    "english": "you can't make an omelet without breaking some eggs"
  },
  {
    "_id": "167",
    "dutch": "wie a zegt moet ook b zeggen",
    "english": "in for a penny, in for a pound."
  },
  {
    "_id": "168",
    "dutch": "de aanhouder wint",
    "english": "it's dogged that does it"
  },
  {
    "_id": "169",
    "dutch": "niet geschoten is altijd mis",
    "english": "nothing ventured, nothing gained"
  },
  {
    "_id": "170",
    "dutch": "baat het niet, dan schaadt het niet.",
    "english": "it doesn't hurt to try"
  },
  {
    "_id": "171",
    "dutch": "men moet zijn bed maken zoals men slapen wil.",
    "english": "as you make your bed, so you must lie on it"
  },
  {
    "_id": "172",
    "dutch": "belofte maakt schuld.",
    "english": "to keep one's word"
  },
  {
    "_id": "173",
    "dutch": "wat de boer niet kent, dat vreet hij niet.",
    "english": "unknown is unloved"
  },
  {
    "_id": "174",
    "dutch": "hoge bomen vangen veel wind.",
    "english": "the bigger they are, the harder they fall."
  },
  {
    "_id": "175",
    "dutch": "de eerste klap is een daalder waard.",
    "english": "to catch the bull, grab its horns."
  },
  {
    "_id": "176",
    "dutch": "al doende leert men.",
    "english": "practice makes perfect"
  },
  {
    "_id": "177",
    "dutch": "eerlijkheid duurt het langst.",
    "english": "honesty will pay in the long run."
  },
  {
    "_id": "178",
    "dutch": "wie het eerst komt, die het eerst maalt.",
    "english": "the early bird catches the worm"
  },
  {
    "_id": "179",
    "dutch": "een ezel stoot zich in het gemeen niet tweemaal aan dezelfde steen.",
    "english": "a donkey doesn't bump into the same stone twice."
  },
  {
    "_id": "180",
    "dutch": "voor geld kun je de duivel doen dansen.",
    "english": "everybody has his price"
  },
  {
    "_id": "181",
    "dutch": "wie zijn gat brandt, moet op de blaren zitten.",
    "english": "you must lie in your bed the way you made it."
  },
  {
    "_id": "182",
    "dutch": "gezelligheid kent geen tijd.",
    "english": "time flies when you're having fun"
  },
  {
    "_id": "183",
    "dutch": "een goed begin is het halve werk.",
    "english": "the first blow is half the battle"
  },
  {
    "_id": "184",
    "dutch": "ieder huisje heeft zijn kruisje.",
    "english": "each cottage has an entrance hall."
  },
  {
    "_id": "185",
    "dutch": "eigen haard is goud waard.",
    "english": "your home is your castle."
  },
  {
    "_id": "186",
    "dutch": "vele handen maken licht werk",
    "english": "many hands make light work"
  },
  {
    "_id": "187",
    "dutch": "wie met honden omgaat of slaapt, krijgt vlooien",
    "english": "a man is known by the company he keeps"
  },
  {
    "_id": "188",
    "dutch": "men kan geen ijzer met handen breken.",
    "english": "can't bend space and time"
  },
  {
    "_id": "189",
    "dutch": "men moet het ijzer smeden als het heet is.",
    "english": "striking the iron when it is hot"
  },
  {
    "_id": "190",
    "dutch": "jong geleerd, oud gedaan",
    "english": "learned when young is done when old"
  },
  {
    "_id": "191",
    "dutch": "de gestadige jager wint.",
    "english": "it's dogged that does it"
  },
  {
    "_id": "192",
    "dutch": "als het kalf verdronken is, dempt men de put",
    "english": "too late to lock the stable door after the horse had bolted"
  },
  {
    "_id": "193",
    "dutch": "van een kale kip kun je niet plukken.",
    "english": "after all, you can't take blood from a stone"
  },
  {
    "_id": "194",
    "dutch": "zoals het klokje thuis tikt, tikt het nergens.",
    "english": "home sweet home"
  },
  {
    "_id": "195",
    "dutch": "wie het kleine niet eert, is het grote niet weerd (waard)",
    "english": "whom does not honor the small is not worthy of the great"
  },
  {
    "_id": "196",
    "dutch": "wie het laatst lacht, lacht het best.",
    "english": "he who laughs last laughs best"
  },
  {
    "_id": "197",
    "dutch": "al is de leugen nog zo snel, de waarheid achterhaalt hem wel.",
    "english": "a lie has no legs"
  },
  {
    "_id": "198",
    "dutch": "zo lang er leven is, is er hoop",
    "english": "while there's life, there's hope"
  },
  {
    "_id": "199",
    "dutch": "beter laat dan nooit",
    "english": "better late than never"
  },
  {
    "_id": "202",
    "dutch": "dat muisje krijgt nog wel een staartje",
    "english": "we haven't heard the end of this."
  },
  {
    "_id": "203",
    "dutch": "nood breekt wet.",
    "english": "necessity knows no law."
  },
  {
    "_id": "204",
    "dutch": "door het oog van de naald kruipen.",
    "english": "jumping through hoops"
  },
  {
    "_id": "205",
    "dutch": "onkruid vergaat niet.",
    "english": "evil doesn't die so easily."
  },
  {
    "_id": "206",
    "dutch": "men mag een gegeven paard niet in de bek kijken.",
    "english": "do not look a gift-horse in the mouth"
  },
  {
    "_id": "207",
    "dutch": "waar rook is, is vuur",
    "english": "where there's one, there's more"
  },
  {
    "_id": "208",
    "dutch": "rome is ook niet op een dag gebouwd",
    "english": "rome was not built in one day."
  },
  {
    "_id": "209",
    "dutch": "als er een schaap over de dam is, volgen er meer.",
    "english": "come one, come all"
  },
  {
    "_id": "210",
    "dutch": "wie de schoen past, trekke hem aan.",
    "english": "if the gauntlet doesn't fit, you must acquit."
  },
  {
    "_id": "211",
    "dutch": "tijd is geld.",
    "english": "we're on the clock, time is money"
  },
  {
    "_id": "212",
    "dutch": "zoals het klokje thuis tikt, tikt het nergens.",
    "english": "there is no place like home."
  },
  {
    "_id": "213",
    "dutch": "oost west, thuis best.",
    "english": "home sweet home"
  },
  {
    "_id": "214",
    "dutch": "van uitstel komt afstel",
    "english": "delay is the beginning of defeat."
  },
  {
    "_id": "215",
    "dutch": "van uitstel komt afstel",
    "english": "no time like the present"
  },
  {
    "_id": "216",
    "dutch": "van uitstel komt afstel",
    "english": "procrastination is the thief of time"
  },
  {
    "_id": "217",
    "dutch": "vertrouwen komt te voet en gaat te paard.",
    "english": "trust arrives on foot and leaves on horseback."
  },
  {
    "_id": "218",
    "dutch": "wat in een goed vat zit verzuurt niet.",
    "english": "all good things come to those who wait."
  },
  {
    "_id": "219",
    "dutch": "spreken is zilver, zwijgen is goud.",
    "english": "speech is silver, but silence is golden"
  },
  {
    "_id": "220",
    "dutch": "zuinigheid met vlijt bouwt huizen als kastelen.",
    "english": "a penny saved is a penny earned"
  },
  {
    "_id": "221",
    "dutch": "water naar de zee dragen",
    "english": "carry coals to newcastle"
  },
  {
    "_id": "222",
    "dutch": "wie een kuil graaft voor een ander, valt er zelf in",
    "english": "hoisted on their own petard"
  },
  {
    "_id": "223",
    "dutch": "wie een kuil graaft voor een ander, valt er zelf in",
    "english": "what goes around comes around"
  },
  {
    "_id": "224",
    "dutch": "ik ben zo moe als een hond",
    "english": "i'm as tired as 60 cats"
  },
  {
    "_id": "225",
    "dutch": "de appel valt niet ver van de boom",
    "english": "a chip of the old block"
  },
  {
    "_id": "226",
    "dutch": "op de verkeerde voet starten",
    "english": "start off on the wrong foot"
  },
  {
    "_id": "227",
    "dutch": "als er een schaap over de dam is, volgen er meer.",
    "english": "once one sheep crosses, the others follow"
  },
  {
    "_id": "228",
    "dutch": "het kwartje is gevallen",
    "english": "the penny has dropped"
  },
  {
    "_id": "229",
    "dutch": "beter goed gejat dan slecht verzonnen",
    "english": "better a good steal than a bad original"
  },
  {
    "_id": "230",
    "dutch": "water bij de wijn doen",
    "english": "water down the wine"
  },
  {
    "_id": "231",
    "dutch": "ter zake komen",
    "english": "cut to the chase"
  },
  {
    "_id": "232",
    "dutch": "op volle toeren draaien",
    "english": "cooking with gas"
  }
]