No. 150 in Dutch
door
The Dutch word "door" means "through" in English.
In a sentence
Hij liep door de kamer.
He walked through the room.
In this sentence, 'door' means 'through' and refers to the act of passing through a space.
Deze opdracht is door Jan gedaan.
This task has been done by Jan.
In this case, 'door' expresses 'by' and is used to indicate the agent performing the action in a passive construction.
Het project gaat door.
The project is continuing.
Here, 'door' means 'continuing' and is used in a phrasal verb to indicate that an activity or process is proceeding.
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