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Chapter 1 Flashcards

1
Q

Mother with infants go to that part of the hospital.
Infant

A

Klein kind, kind onder de 7 jaar

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2
Q

It is forbidden to sell alcohol to minors.
Minor

A

Minderjarige

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3
Q

The fires were set by a gang of youths.
Youth

A

Jongen, jongeman

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4
Q

This is a computer program especially for the elderly.
Elderly

A

Bejaarden

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5
Q

There were portraits of his ancestors on the wall.
Ancestor

A

Voorouder

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6
Q

We must do our best to preserve the environment for posterity.
Posterity

A

Nageslacht

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7
Q

Depression is often hereditary.
Hereditary

A

Erfelijk

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8
Q

He can’t claim to speak for the whole humanity.
Humanity

A

Mensheid

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9
Q

Mankind has always wondered whether we are alone in the universe.
Mankind

A

Mensheid

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10
Q

According to Darwin’s theory of evolution, humans descend form ape-like creatures.
To descend from

A

Afstammen van

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11
Q

On holiday we visited an Indian tribe.
Tribe

A

Stam

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12
Q

The two countries are military allies.
Ally

A

Bondgenoot

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13
Q

He is not a friend but a business associate.
Associate

A

Relatie

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14
Q

Parental consent is required for a minor to get her tongue pierced.
Parental

A

Ouderlijk

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15
Q

The child’s parents or guardians must give their consent before she has the operation.
Guardian

A

Voogd

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16
Q

He has reared tree children all by himself.
To rear

A

Grootbrengen, opvoeden

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17
Q

She has brought up four children all by herself.
To bring up

A

Grootbrengen, opvoeden

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18
Q

Jim and I are engaged and intend to marry next year.
Engaged

A

Verloofd

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19
Q

She’s decided to shack up with her boyfriend.
To shack up

A

Samenwonen

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20
Q

Joyce fancies Tim.
To fancy

A

Verliefd zijn op

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21
Q

They’ve been having marital problems lately.
Marital problems

A

Huwelijksproblemen

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22
Q

The reason for their divorce was adultery.
Adultery

A

Overspel

23
Q

Bigamy is considered a crime in many countries.
Bigamy

A

Bigamie (het gelijktijdig getrouwd zijn met twee personen)

24
Q

He wanted to marry a virgin.
Virgin

A

Maagd

25
Q

My uncle Raymond is still a bachelor.
Bachelor

A

Vrijgezel

26
Q

After being single for 40 years, he found the woman of his dreams.
Single

A

Alleenstaand

27
Q

She was accompanied by some bodyguards.
To accompany

A

Begeleiden

28
Q

I share a flat with another student.
To share

A

Delen

29
Q

The generation gap between her parents and her is big.
Gap

A

Kloof

30
Q

Her father and mother often have rows.
Row

A

Ruzie

31
Q

He has to maintain a large family.
Maintain

A

Onderhouden

32
Q

The child got little affection from his parents.
Affection

A

Genegenheid

33
Q

He has always remained faithful to her.
Faithful

A

Trouw

34
Q

She has aged a lot lately.
To age

A

Ouder worden

35
Q

Lisa resembles her mother.
To resemble

A

Lijken op

36
Q

There were only one or two familiar faces at the party.
Familiar

A

Bekend

37
Q

If you stay overnight, you can take the guestroom.
Guestroom

A

Logeerkamer

38
Q

The coffin was lowered into the grave.
Coffin

A

Doodskist

39
Q

The deceased was last seen by his neighbor.
Deceased

A

Overledene

40
Q

He’s an orphan who lost his parents in an accident.
Orphan

A

Wees

41
Q

Hij wordt morgen 15.
Worden (+leeftijd)

A

To turn

42
Q

Gisteren hebben we de verjaardag van mijn zus gevierd.
Vieren

A

To celebrate

43
Q

Elk gezinslid stuurde mij een e-mail.
Gezinslid

A

Member of the family

44
Q

Ik kwam enkele vrienden en kennissen tegen op het feestje.
Kennis

A

Acquaintance

45
Q

Mijn collega belt u morgen terug.
Collega

A

Colleague

46
Q

Zij werd opgevoed door haar grootouders.
Opvoeden

A

To raise

47
Q

Ik moet soms op mijn broertje passen.
Passen op

A

To look after

48
Q

Zij begrijpt de emotionele problemen van pubers.
Puber

A

Adolescent

49
Q

Ik zou graag met haar kennis maken.
Kennis maken met

A

To make acquaintance

50
Q

John en Sally hebben al zes maanden verkering.
Verkering hebben

A

To date

51
Q

Hij gaat het uitmaken met Lisa.
Uitmaken

A

To break off, to split up

52
Q

Er waren 150 mensen op de begrafenis van mijn opa.
Begrafenis

A

Funeral

53
Q

Ze werd weduwe op 42-jarige leeftijd.
Weduwe

A

Widow

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