hoge bomen vangen veel wind
[ˈɦoːɣə ˈboːmə(n) ˈvɑŋə(n) veːl wɪnt]
proverb idioms expressions
LanguageDutch (Netherlands)
Meaning- tall trees catch a lot of wind
- People in prominent positions are more likely to face criticism or difficulties.
Als directeur moet je weten dat hoge bomen veel wind vangen.
As a director, you must know that tall trees catch a lot of wind.
Pronunciationˈɦoːɣə ˈboːmə(n) ˈvɑŋə(n) veːl wɪnt
Part of speechproverb
Romanizationhoge bomen vangen veel wind
Status: Verified