Dutch Expression · Advanced
de nagels vijlen
file the nails
Pronunciation: de nagels vijlen
Meaning
A natural Dutch expression used to convey: file the nails.
Example
Vijl je nagels steeds in dezelfde richting.
File your nails in the same direction.
Practice tips
- Practice de nagels vijlen out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this Dutch expression is for advanced-level learners.