make waves

meɪk weɪvz
made waves
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Translation of make waves from English into Dutch

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Verbal expression

1.

social

cause a disturbance or controversy
  • She tends to make waves at every meeting.Ze heeft de neiging bij elke vergadering opschudding te veroorzaken.
2.

attention

gain attention or recognition
  • She made waves in the art world with her innovative sculptures.Ze baarde opzien in de kunstwereld met haar innovatieve sculpturen.
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Expressions with make waves: examples in English and translations in Dutch

opzien beginnen te baren
The new artist is starting to make waves in the music industry.
geen golven maken
At work, I keep my opinions to myself because I don’t want to make waves.
tijd om verandering te brengen
It's time to make waves in the industry.

Synonyms and analogies of make waves in English

Examples of make waves in a sentence

  • The new policy changes are making waves among the employees.
  • His new book is making waves in the literary community.
  • The young scientist made waves with her groundbreaking research.

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

Verb
golven makenv.

I'm all bound up, but I'm new here so I can't make waves, at least not yet.

Ik ben opgebonden, maar ik ben nieuw hier, dus ik kan nog geen golven maken.

But we can't make waves.

We mogen geen golven maken.

It can make waves.

Hij kan golven maken.

We mustn't make waves.

We mogen geen golven maken.

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Other translations for make waves:

  • problemen veroorzaken
  • doen opwaaien

make waves: Examples and translations in context

Let's make waves.

Laten we golven maken.

You no wan make waves.

Jullie willen geen golven maken.

He asked, "Will you make waves in the fountain of ecstasy?"

Hij vroeg: "Zult u golven maken in de fontein van extase?"

This will make Waves...

Dit zal golven maken...

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