queue-jump

ˈkjuːˌdʒʌmp
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Translation of queue-jump from English into Dutch

Verb

intr.

unfair advantage

UK
cut in line ahead of others waiting
UK
  • He was caught trying to queue-jump at the concert ticket booth.Hij werd betrapt toen hij probeerde te voordringen bij de concertkassa
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Synonyms and analogies of queue-jump in English

v.jump the queueMore synonyms

Examples of queue-jump in a sentence

  • People often queue-jump at busy bus stops.

Translations of "queue-jump" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Verb
voordringenv.

Rules were put in place to prevent any form of queue-jump.

Er werden regels ingesteld om elke vorm van voordringen te voorkomen.

The queue-jump caused irritation among customers patiently waiting in line.

Het voordringen zorgde voor irritatie bij de klanten die geduldig in de rij stonden.

Security spotted a queue-jump and asked the person to go back.

De beveiliging zag iemand voordringen en stuurde die persoon terug naar zijn plaats.

You shouldn't queue-jump during ticket sales; everyone deserves a fair chance.

Je moet echt niet voordringen bij de kaartverkoop; iedereen heeft recht op een eerlijke kans.

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queue-jump: Examples and translations in context

A visible queue-jump can spoil the orderly system quickly.

Een opvallend geval van voordringen kan het ordelijke systeem snel verstoren.

The manager warned that any queue-jump would not be tolerated.

De bedrijfsleider waarschuwde dat voordringen absoluut niet wordt getolereerd.

People who queue-jump often face backlash from those waiting patiently.

Mensen die voordringen krijgen vaak de wind van voren van degenen die netjes staan te wachten.

It's common for children to queue-jump unknowingly because they don't understand waiting rules.

Het komt vaak voor dat kinderen onbewust voordringen, omdat ze de regels rond wachten nog niet begrijpen.

Those who queue-jump often think they won't get caught, but they usually do.

Mensen die voordringen denken vaak dat ze er wel mee wegkomen, maar meestal worden ze toch betrapt.

The manager warned employees not to queue-jump for lunch breaks to keep fairness.

De manager waarschuwde de medewerkers dat ze niet mochten voordringen bij de lunchpauzes, om het eerlijk te houden.

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