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87 - 89 Flashcards

1
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Verwachten - we do not …/… any problems

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Anticipate / expect

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In afwachting van - I waited at the station … her arrival

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In anticipation of

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Tegen / in tegenstelling tot - … my expectations he arrived on time

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Contrary to

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Integendeel - was she on time? …, she was very late

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On the contrary

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Achter elkaar - he won the world championship three years …

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In succession

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Oud / zeer oud - this … church was built in 1300

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Ancient

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De oudheid - the ancient world of Rome and Greece is called …

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Antiquity

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Opgraving - during the … They found an ancient tomb

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Excavation

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Kostbaar - my time is …; I can only give you a few minutes

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Precious

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10
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Resten / restanten - in Rome you can see the …/… of the Roman Empire

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Remains / remnants

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Overblijfsel - this stone axe is a … of the Stone Age

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Relic

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Inhalen - we … those who left an hour earlier

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Caught up with

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Eeuwfeest - our town will celebrate its seventh … next year

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Centenary

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14
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Eeuwfeest - … is American English for ‘centenary’.

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Centennial

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Voorloper - the European economic community is the … of the EU

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Precursor

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Bewaren / behouden - these traditional customs should be …

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Preserved

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Behoud - the … of wild life is the aim of the World Wild Life Fund

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Preservation

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Het nageslacht - it is our duty to preserve a clean environment for …

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Posterity

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Beëindigen - the club wanted … the trainers contract

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To terminate

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20
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Beëindiging- when is the … of the contract?

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Termination

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21
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Ongeneeslijk- A … disease cannot be cured

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Terminal

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22
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Pauze - During the … of the film I bought an ice cream

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Interval

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23
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Gepensioneerde - A … has stopped working

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Senior citizen

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Vorig - she has two children from a … marriage

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Previous

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25
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Godsdienst - islam and Christianity are …

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Religions

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Godsdienstig - she often goes to church, because she is very …

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Religious

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Geloof - her … in god helped her during her illness

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Faith

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28
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Zonde - breaking a religious law is a …

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Sin

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29
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Moslim - A… believes in Islam

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Muslim

Hoofdletter

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30
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Jood - millions of … died in German concentration camps

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Jews

Hoofdletter

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31
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Priester - he was a Catholic…

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Priest

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32
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Bidden - people go to church …

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To pray

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Gebed - he was on his knees, saying a …

34
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Moskee - Muslims pray in a …

35
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Preek - the … is an important part of a church service

36
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Dominee - the … gave a sermon about the Bible

37
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Dominee - in Some protestant churches the vicar is called …

38
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Imam - an … is a Muslim priest

39
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Geestelijkheid - priests, vicars, ministers and imams are members of the …

40
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Geestelijke - A … is a member of the clergy

41
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Dopen - the priest …/… the baby

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Baptised / christened

42
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De hemel - do you believe in … and hell

43
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Heilig - in India the cow is a … animal

44
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Vereren / aanbidden - the Incas … the sun as a god

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Worshipped

45
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Maagd - Roman Catholics worship the … Mary

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Virgin

Hoofdletter

46
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Pasen - at … people give chocolate eggs

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Easter

Hoofdletter

47
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Pinksteren - … is fifty days after Easter

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Whitsun(tide)

48
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Vasten - Muslims … during Ramadan

49
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Suikerfeest - the … is at the end of Ramadan

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Sugar feast

Hoofdletter

50
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Evangelie - the four … are about Christ’s life

51
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Zegenen - the pope … the crowd

52
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Koor - he sings in a church…

53
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Monnik en klooster - the Buddhist … lived in a big …

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Monks / monastery

54
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Non en klooster (voor nonnen) - … live in a …

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Nuns / convent

55
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Geest - I had no idea what was going on in her …

56
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Erg vinden - I don’t … walking in the rain

57
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Passen op - … your head; the door is very low

58
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Zich bemoeien met - please … your own business

59
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Knap - she is a very …/…/… pupil

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Clever / bright / smart

60
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Aannemen - they … that the economic growth will be 2%

61
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Zich voorstellen - just … I should win the football pools

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Beeld - for many people politics has a negative …

63
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Veel moeite doen - we have … to improve our image

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Taken great pains

64
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Fantasie - when you read a novel, you have to use your …

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Imagination

65
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Denkbeeldig / verzonnen - lord of the rings is about an …/… country

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Imaginary / fictional

66
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Negeren - she saw me at the pub, but she … me

67
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Gezond verstand - you can understand this by using your …

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Common sense

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Zich bewust van - the boy wasn’t …/… any danger

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Conscious of / aware of

69
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Besef - children often have no … of danger

70
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Oplossen - one of her hobbies is … crossword puzzles

71
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Oplossing - she couldn’t find the … to the puzzel

72
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Geweten - your … tells you what’s right and wrong

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Conscience

73
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Opzicht - I agree with you in every …

74
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Opkomen bij - when did this idea … you?

75
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Gek - he behaved like a …/…

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Lunatic / madman

76
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Waanzin - its … to drive when you are drunk

77
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Troosten - her tried …/… the crying child

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To console / comfort

78
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Troost - your words were quite a …/… to me

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Consolation / comfort

79
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Herinneren aan - he … me … my promise

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Reminded - of

80
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Bedriegen - if you … you behave dishonesty

81
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Vals spelen -he always … at cards

Engels V5 (9 decks)

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