van de grond komen

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Dutch

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Etymology

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Literally “to come off the ground".

Verb

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van de grond komen

  1. (idiomatic) (figuratively) to take off, to become successful

Usage notes

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Not to be confused with van de grond gaan "to have sex"

Inflection

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Conjugation of van de grond komen: see komen.
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