onder de loep nemen
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Dutch[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
- onder het vergrootglas nemen (uncommon)
Etymology[edit]
Literally, “to take [≈ put] under the magnifying glass”. Compare German unter die Lupe nehmen.
Pronunciation[edit]
Verb[edit]
- (transitive) to investigate, to take a closer look at, to examine
Inflection[edit]
Conjugation of onder de loep nemen: see nemen.
Descendants[edit]
- Afrikaans: onder die loep neem