Ergens bezwaar tegen hebben
Example: Ik heb ergens bezwaar tegen als het te laat is.
Definition
"Ergens bezwaar tegen hebben" means to have an objection or disapproval towards something. It describes the feeling or opinion of disagreeing with or being against a particular situation, idea, or action, often indicating discomfort or unwillingness to accept it.
Translations
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to object to -
tener objeciones a -
tenir objeccions a -
s'opposer à -
Einwände haben gegen -
avere obiezioni a qualcosa -
oppor contra algo ter
Etymology
The phrase "ergens bezwaar tegen hebben" comes from Dutch, where "ergens" means "somewhere" or "about something," "bezwaar" means "objection," and "hebben" means "to have." Together, it literally translates as "to have an objection to something." Did you know that "bezwaar" originally referred to a legal objection or protest, which broadened over time to general disagreement?
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"Ergens bezwaar tegen hebben" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - General - Idioms and Proverbs - (A2) - set 1", containing 106 commonly used expressions.
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