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Usages of tegenvallen
Sofia kijkt verdrietig alsof het nieuws tegenvalt.
Sofia looks sad as if the news is disappointing.
De recruiter zegt dat de sollicitatie niet zal tegenvallen; hij klinkt blij.
The recruiter says the application will not be disappointing; he sounds happy.
Test yourself: What does tegenvallen mean?
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