Zoeken
to continue
01
verdergaan, doorgaan
to not stop something, such as a task or activity, and keep doing it
Transitive: to continue doing sth | to continue to do sth
Example
The rain continued to pour throughout the day.
She continued studying late into the night.
They will continue practicing the piano to improve their skills.
1.1
verdergaan, doorgaan
to go or travel further in the same direction
Intransitive: to continue to a direction
Example
The road continued straight ahead, leading to the bustling city center.
She continued along the hiking trail through the dense forest.
The path continued uphill, offering breathtaking views.
1.2
verdergaan, blijven
to stay in a particular place
Intransitive: to continue somewhere
Example
We will continue in this city.
You will continue in this country.
I will continue here.
1.3
voortzetten, doorgaan
to remain in a certain job, position, or state
Intransitive: to continue in a job | to continue as a role
Example
He was asked to continue as the chairman of the board for another term.
He was asked to continue as the head chef at the restaurant.
She plans to continue in her role as CEO for the foreseeable future.
02
verdergaan, voortzetten
to keep being or occurring
Intransitive
Example
Even with the power outage, the conference continued without interruption.
The music paused briefly before continuing with the final movement.
Despite the rain, the outdoor event continued as planned.
03
verdergaan, hernemen
to resume something after an interruption
Transitive: to continue an activity | to continue doing sth
Example
They had to continue their conversation after the phone call.
We shall continue the training session after the coffee break.
We shall continue the meeting after a short break.
3.1
voortzetten, hernemen
to start speaking again after an interruption or pause
Intransitive
Example
After a brief interruption, he continued, ' As I was saying, our team has made significant progress. '
' I apologize for the interruption, ' she continued, ' but I have an important point to make. '
She cleared her throat and continued, ' Now, moving on to the next topic on our agenda. '
3.2
uitstellen, opschorten
to put off or keep pending a legal proceeding
Transitive: to continue a legal proceeding
Example
The trial was continued to a later date due to a witness 's unavailability.
The proceedings were continued to allow both parties to gather more information.
The trial was continued to a later date to give the plaintiff more time to locate a key witness.
3.3
voortzetten, hernemen
to resume after an interruption
Intransitive
Example
After the power outage, the concert continued.
After the commercial break, the TV show continued.
Following the intermission, the play continued.
Voorbeeld
The rain continued to pour throughout the day.
She continued studying late into the night.
They will continue practicing the piano to improve their skills.
She was too exhausted to continue running.
The band continued playing despite the technical difficulties.
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