Dutch Flashcards

1
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Vroedmeester

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Foreman (( law) The member of a jury who presides over it and speaks on its behalf. ( historical, US, during the era of slavery) A black ( slave) assistant to the white overseer who managed field hands.)

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2
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graan

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grain

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3
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joodse

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Jewish

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4
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zijn bevriend met

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be friend with

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5
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vooraanstaande

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prominent, eminent

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6
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vooruitstrevende

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progressive

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7
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bewonderaar

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admirer

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8
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Niettemin

+ order?

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nevertheless

, Niettemin + v + s (Niettemin wijst hij…)

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9
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net als

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like

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10
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aanvankelijk

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original, initial

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11
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ongenoegen

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displeasure

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12
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Ergens de brui aan geven

e.g. had zij er de brui aan gegeven

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ergens uit ongenoegen mee ophouden, genoeg van iets hebben’

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13
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evenmin

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neither

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14
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modiste

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milliner (a person who makes or sells women’s hats.)

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15
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bijzijn

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presence

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16
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uitbarsting

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eruption

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17
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examen afleggen

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take an examination

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18
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zich voorbereiden op

van zelfstudie bereidde ze zich voorop dat examen

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to prepare for

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19
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zodanig

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such

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20
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toelating

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admission

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21
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ieders

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everyone

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22
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medeweten

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knolwedge

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23
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verzoek, past tense?

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verzocht

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24
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ontheffing

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exemption

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25
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tegen de tijd

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by the time

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26
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aandringen

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insist

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27
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omrande

‘zwarteomrande’

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rimmed

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28
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overal

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everywhere

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29
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op lopen

liep J tyfus op

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‘getting’ the disease

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30
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verschijnselen

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phenomena

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31
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gematigde

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moderate

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32
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in aanraking komen (met)

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to come into contact with

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33
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(het) streven

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strive

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34
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Woordvoerders

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spokespersons

35
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noemer

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denominator

a figure representing the total population in terms of which statistical values are expressed.

36
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geestverwanten/ geestverwante

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fellow thinkers

37
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bijwonen

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to attend

38
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benutten

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utilize

39
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minvermogende

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less worthy

40
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schrijfster

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writer

41
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bestrijden

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fight

42
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hoewel

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although

43
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hoogstwaarschijnlijk

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In all probability

44
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aanzet

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start

45
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sporadisch

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sporadically, regularlly, frequently

occasionally or at irregular intervals.

46
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slechts

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only

47
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ter sprake komen

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compe up, bring up

48
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ingezetenen

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residents

49
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kiesgerechtigdheid.

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eligibility to vote

50
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rekest

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petition

51
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Kennelijk

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apparently

52
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om wille van

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because of

53
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wettigen

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legitimize

54
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toeschrijven aan

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attribute to

55
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bitterheid

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bitterness

56
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adhesiebetuiging

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adherencec

57
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iinzenden

ingezonden

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send in

58
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doorbraak

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breakthrough

59
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opstelling

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set up

60
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spraakmakende

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high-profile

61
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daaromtrent

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about that

62
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zo zeer

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so much

63
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vraagstukken

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issues, questions

64
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kiesbiljet.

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ballot paper (a slip of paper used to register a vote.)

65
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slagboom

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barrier

66
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nauwelijks

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hardly

67
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redenaarstalent

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orator talent

68
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ruimschoots

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amply (adverb)

69
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vastberadenheid

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determination

70
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oorlogvoerende

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hostile and aggressive.

71
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laudatio.

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laudation (commentation, praise)

72
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verreweg

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by far

73
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wegcijferen

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eliminate

74
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geboortebeperking,

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birth control

75
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zedelijk

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moral

76
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strateeg

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strategist

77
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Desalniettemin

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nevertheless

78
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voortblijven

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stay on

79
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talloze

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countless

80
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beeltenis

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portrait

81
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borstbeeld

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bust (a sculpture of a person’s head, shoulders, and chest)

82
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(het) voorplein

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forecourt: an open area in front of a large building or petrol station.

83
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befaamde

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famous