Dutch English Dictionary

Nederlands, Vlaams - English

omhoog in English:

1. upwards


Prices of food are tending upwards.
We often add the suffix 'wards' to a preposition or adverb of movement to mean 'in this direction', e.g. forwards, backwards, inwards, outwards, upwards, downwards
The kite soared upwards with the swiftness of a bird.
face upwards
Even a simple burger costs upwards of $20 We accept 16-year-olds and upwards (people who are 16 and older than 16)
... the government already revised upwards several times its solar...

English word "omhoog"(upwards) occurs in sets:

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