Idiom
- Idiom
- de melk optrekken
- Meaning
- zijn belofte niet vervullen
- Dialect
- Deventers
- ID
- 158
Properties
Gloss and translation
Mostly acceptable
de
melk
optrekken
to not keep one's promise (Lit.: to haul up the milk)
- Direct object type
- Definite
- General structure
- V DO
- Is the DO modified (by an adjective)?
- No
- Aspect
- Simple
- Tense
- Present
- Voice
- Active
Structure
Verbal properties
Sentences
Mostly not acceptable
Acceptability varies by speaker
Acceptability varies by speaker
Mostly not acceptable
Mostly not acceptable
Barely acceptable
Mostly not acceptable
Acceptability varies by speaker