Betekenis van het hek is van de dam | Babel Free

Definities

Said to indicate that the floodgates have been opened; that matters have been irrevocably set in motion or that a point of no return has been passed.

idiomatic

Voorbeelden

“Als politieke tegenstanders met schijnprocessen kaltgestellt kunnen worden is het hek pas echt van de dam.”

If political opponents can be eliminated through show trials we have truly passed the point of no return.

ERK-niveau