deel 2 Flashcards
join in (sth), kom er bij
to take part in something that a group of people are doing or that someone else does
creative, creatief
someone who is creative is very good at using their imagination to make things
intelligent, intelligent
an intelligent person has a high level of mental ability and is good at understanding ideas and thinking clearly
optimistic, optimistisch positief
believing that good things will happen in the future
passionate, gepassioneerd
if you are passionate about something, you like it a lot
patient, geduldig
able to wait calmly for a long time or to accept difficulties, people’s annoying behaviour, etc. without becoming angry
self-confident, zelfverzekerd
sure that you can do things well, that people like you, etc.
self-controlled, zelfbeheersing
able to behave calmly and sensibly even when you feel very excited, angry, etc.
sociable, sociaal aardig
someone who is sociable is friendly and enjoys being with other people
amazed, versteld staan
very surprised
amused, vermaken
if you are amused by something, you think it is funny and you smile or laugh
continuously, continue
in a way that continues without stopping
decrease, verminderen
to become less or go down to a lower level or to make something do this
development, ontwikkeling
the process of gradually becoming bigger, better, stronger or more advanced
famously, beroemd
in a way that is famous
helpful, help vol
providing useful help in making a situation better or easier
improve, verbeteren
to make something better or to become better
increase, toename
if you increase something or if it increases, it becomes bigger in amount, number, or degree
progress, vooruitgang
change which is thought to lead to a better society, because of developments in science or fairer methods of social organisation
publicly, publiekelijk
in a way that is intended for anyone to know, see or hear
weird, gek
very strange and unusual and difficult to understand or explain
ability, vermogen
the state of being able to do something
adult, volwassenen
a fully-grown person or one who is considered to be legally responsible for their actions
behaviour, gedrag
the things that a person or animal does
patience, geduld
the ability to continue waiting or doing something for a long time without becoming angry or anxious
end up, eindigen
to be in a particular situation, state or place after a series of events, especially when you did not plan it
complain, klagen
to say that you are annoyed, not satisfied or unhappy about something or someone
