straks

Usages of straks

Ik zal straks stofzuigen, want er ligt veel stof op de vloer.
I will vacuum later, because there is a lot of dust on the floor.
Houd het boek vast, dan kunnen we straks even overleggen over de inhoud.
Hold the book tight, then we can discuss the contents later.
Als u straks naar de apotheek wilt gaan, neem dan uw recept goed mee.
If you want to go to the pharmacy later, then be sure to bring your prescription.
Hij zal je straks een kop thee aanbieden, wees beleefd.
He will offer you a cup of tea later, be polite.
Toch durf ik straks even naar buiten, ook al is het verschrikkelijk koud.
Yet I dare to go outside later, even though it is terribly cold.
Ik zal mijn zus straks opbellen.
I will call my sister later.
Ik zal straks bij de buurman aanbellen.
I will ring the neighbor’s doorbell later.
Met die munten wil Tom straks een oude spaarpot vullen.
With those coins Tom wants to fill an old piggy bank later.
Ik ruim die stapel straks op zodat er ruimte is.
I will tidy that pile up later so that there is space.
Wij studeren straks in de collegezaal.
We will study in the lecture hall later.
Ik heb vandaag nauwelijks tijd, maar ik bel je straks.
I hardly have time today, but I will call you later.

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