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In this episode Colleen and Allard discuss what it is like to live in a country with so much history. They reminisce while sharing their favourite stories and offer some tips on how and when to see the best hidden secrets of Amsterdam (hint: Open Garden Days).
And surprise: Colleen has a pop quiz for Allard on some utterly odd Dutch expressions! Can he recognise the English versions of famous Dutch idioms and translate them in time?! From "I go dead" to "doing it for bacon and beans"...and "dick black" (oh my!!), Colleen learns a whole slew of wacky new Dutch expressions she didn't know before!
Lastly, Allard wants to quiz Colleen on whether she actually ever gets outside of her beloved Amsterdam. Spoiler alert: she's been places!! ;)
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In this episode Colleen and Allard discuss what it is like to live in a country with so much history. They reminisce while sharing their favourite stories and offer some tips on how and when to see the best hidden secrets of Amsterdam (hint: Open Garden Days).
And surprise: Colleen has a pop quiz for Allard on some utterly odd Dutch expressions! Can he recognise the English versions of famous Dutch idioms and translate them in time?! From "I go dead" to "doing it for bacon and beans"...and "dick black" (oh my!!), Colleen learns a whole slew of wacky new Dutch expressions she didn't know before!
Lastly, Allard wants to quiz Colleen on whether she actually ever gets outside of her beloved Amsterdam. Spoiler alert: she's been places!! ;)
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