make sure

meɪk ʃʊr
made sure
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Translation of make sure from English into Dutch

Verbal expression

1.

assurance

take action to guarantee a result or condition
  • He made sure everyone was informed before the meeting started.Hij zorgde ervoor dat iedereen geïnformeerd was voordat de vergadering begon.
2.

verification

verify or confirm something is true
  • Make sure the report is accurate.Zorg ervoor dat het rapport nauwkeurig is.
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Expressions with make sure: examples in English and translations in Dutch

ervoor zorgen
verzekeren
Make sure of the door being locked before leaving.

Synonyms and analogies of make sure in English

v.confirmensureverifyMore synonyms

Examples of make sure in a sentence

  • Make sure to check the weather forecast before heading out.
  • Make sure to lock the door.
  • Make sure the lights are off before leaving.

Translations of "make sure" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Verb
zorgenv.

Parents should make sure the punishment fits the offense, not overreact in anger.

Ouders moeten zorgen dat de straf past bij het vergrijp en niet boos overreageren.

latenv.

When he feels ready, make sure he drinks it slow.

Als hij zover is, laat hem dan langzaam drinken.

verzekerenv.

I wanted to discuss your marks and make sure they're fair.

Ik wilde je punten bespreken, me ervan verzekeren dat ze eerlijk zijn.

garanderenv.

They do not sabian it safe, they must make sure.

Je kunt het niet garanderen, ze moeten het zeker weten.

controlerenv.

Let me check, make sure it's ripe and ready.

Laat me controleren, zorgen dat hij rijp en kaar is.

Adverb
zodatadv.

Pack it separately, make sure it doesn't scratch.

Pak het goed in, zodat er geen krassen op komen.

zorg ervoor dat

Deputize for me, and make sure all tasks are completed on time.

Vervang mij, en zorg ervoor dat alle taken op tijd worden afgerond.

zorg dat

Whichever book you pick, make sure it's interesting to you.

Welk boek je ook pakt, zorg dat het jou echt aanspreekt.

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make sure: Examples and translations in context

Some parents make sure their kids clean your plate during meals.

Sommige ouders zorgen ervoor dat hun kinderen hun bord leegeten tijdens het eten.

Let's make sure we're in synch before we present this plan tomorrow.

Laten we zorgen dat we op één lijn zitten voordat we dit plan morgen presenteren.

Let's go back to the main idea and make sure everyone understands it clearly.

Laten we teruggaan naar de hoofgedachte en zorgen dat iedereen het goed begrijpt.

Passengers must make sure their carry-on fits in the overhead bin.

Passagiers moeten ervoor zorgen dat hun handbagage in de bagagebak boven de stoel past.

To recover completely, make sure you rest well every night.

Om volledig te herstellen, moet je zorgen dat je elke nacht goed uitrust.

They make sure everyone follows our country's strict moral code.

Ze zorgen er voor dat iedereen de strikte morele regels volgt.

Then let's make sure they don't get that chance.

Laten we dan zorgen, dat ze die kans niet krijgen.

I could make sure you'd sleep like a baby tonight.

Ik kan ervoor zorgen dat je vanavond slaapt als een roosje.

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