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to flood out
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overstelpen, overbelasten
to overwhelm someone with an excessive amount of tasks or assignments, often beyond their capacity to manage effectively
Voorbeelden
The new manager seems to flood out the team with last-minute projects, leaving everyone stressed and overworked.
De nieuwe manager lijkt het team te overstelpen met last-minute projecten, waardoor iedereen gestrest en overwerkt raakt.
She's always flooding her employees out with extra work, which affects their work-life balance.
Ze overspoelt altijd haar werknemers met extra werk, wat hun werk-privébalans beïnvloedt.
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evacueren, ontruimen vanwege overstroming
to force people, animals, or things to leave a place or their homes due to an overflowing of water
Voorbeelden
Authorities had to flood out the entire neighborhood when the dam was at risk of breaching.
De autoriteiten moesten de hele buurt onder water zetten toen de dam dreigde te breken.
The sudden rise in water levels flooded the residents out of their homes.
De plotselinge stijging van het waterpegel verdreef de bewoners uit hun huizen.
