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Wat (wie) is at sixes and sevens - definitie

BRITISH ENGLISH IDIOM

at sixes and sevens         
in a state of confusion or disarray.
Rugby sevens at the 2018 Commonwealth Games – Men's tournament         
Rugby sevens at the 2018 Commonwealth Games - Men's tournament
The men's rugby sevens tournament at the 2018 Commonwealth Games was the sixth time in history that the event has taken place since it started in 1998. The venue for the competition was Robina Stadium.
Rugby sevens at the 2020 Summer Olympics – Women's tournament         
Rugby sevens at the 2020 Summer Olympics - Women's tournament
The women's rugby sevens tournament at the 2020 Summer Olympics was held in Japan. It was hosted at Tokyo Stadium, which also served as a host stadium of the 2019 Rugby World Cup.

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At sixes and sevens

"At sixes and sevens" is an English idiom used to describe a condition of confusion or disarray.

Voorbeelden uit tekstcorpus voor at sixes and sevens
1. As for their own plans, ministers are at sixes and sevens.
2. They were all at sixes and sevens but both roared with laughter.
3. TONIGHT÷ Is the administration at sixes and sevens about the insurgency in Iraq?
4. Listening to the coverage on Radio Four‘s World At Sixes And Sevens, it was impossible to suppress tears of laughter.
5. I think they‘re at sixes and sevens on quite what their view of a modern Britain. ‘Harking back to a Victorian society, I think, is a mistake.