Dutch-English translations for afgaan

bomb
us
Power plants generally are a ticking time-bomb in our midst. In het algemeen zijn krachtcentrales tijdbommen die ieder moment kunnen afgaan. It is impossible to develop a society if there are bombs going off. Het is onmogelijk een maatschappij te vormen terwijl overal bommen afgaan. I would ask the Commissioner to address that in his response tomorrow, because it is a time bomb waiting to go off. Ik wil de commissaris vragen om morgen in zijn reactie op die kwestie in te gaan, aangezien het een tijdbom is die elk moment kan afgaan.
fire
us
We sat about the fire singing songs and telling talesThere was a fire at the school last night and the whole place burned downDuring hot and dry summers many fires in forests are caused by regardlessly discarded cigarette butts

flopHe flopped down in front of the television, exhausted from work.The tired mule flopped its ears forward and trudged on.The latest album flopped and so the studio canceled her contract.
get offGet off your chair and help me.Get off! Youre crushing me!Get your butt off your chair and help me.
go downHe went down the road to the storeYoull need to go down two floors to get to that officeItll be cooler once the sun goes down
go offI would ask the Commissioner to address that in his response tomorrow, because it is a time bomb waiting to go off. Ik wil de commissaris vragen om morgen in zijn reactie op die kwestie in te gaan, aangezien het een tijdbom is die elk moment kan afgaan. The bomb went off right after the president left his officeThe gun went off during their struggle
lose one's face