E-N 101 - 102 - 103 Flashcards
She has always been an EXEMPLARY student
Voorbeeldig
A teacher likes to have ATTENTIVE pupils
Oplettend
The PRIMARY task of a teacher is to educate children
Eerste/voornaamste
This answer is ALTOGETHER wrong
Helemaal
She is very PROFICIENT in English
Vaardig
Her PROFICIENCY in English is very good
Vaardigheid
It’s difficult TO ACQUIRE a good pronunciation
Krijgen/verkrijgen
These books are the latest ACQUISITIONS to the library
Aanwinst/aankoop
A PHRASE is a group of words
Woordgroep/zinsnede
They all knew the answer BUT me
Behalve
I think you are UNDULY worried about your exam
Al te zeer
Some words have a MASCULINE and a FEMININE form
Mannelijk en vrouwelijk
He has a PROFOUND knowledge of history
Diepgaand/grondig
A TUTOR is a private teacher
Privéleraar
Private TUITION is expensive
Onderwijs
Discipline at this school is too LAX
Slap
At school he EXCELLED in languages
Uitblinken
Mr Wilson is very small. HENCE his nickname;shorty
Vandaar/daarom
When the headmaster is absent, mr Harrison is his DEPUTY
Plaatsvervanger
This research CASTS new LIGHT ON a the origin of the universe
Licht werpen op
In most English schools CORPORAL PUNISHMENT was quite usual
Lijfstraf
The pupils GRUMBLED when they got too much homework
Mopperen
From the beginning the new teacher ASSERTED his authority
Laten gelden
There was a sudden HUSH when the teacher entered
Stilte
After the teacher’s LUCID explanation I understood the problem
Helder/duidelijk
These students are PROSPECTIVE teachers
Toekomstig
The sick girl had a pale COMPLEXION
Gelaatskleur
At the age of seventy he had lost nothing of his VIGOUR
Kracht /energie
He is a VIGOROUS man
Sterk / energiek
When I swallow, my throat ACHES
Pijn doen
The old woman was getting FEEBLER every day
Zwak
The older he got the more his strength DECLINED
Achteruitgaan
A falling tree CRUSHED his left foot
Verpletteren
She CARESSED the baby lovingly
Strelen
The wounded man STAGGERED for a moment and the fell
Wankelen
The girl TWISTED her long hair into a knot
Draaien
He JERKED the knife out of the wood
Rukken
She GLANCED at the clock
Even kijken
When you DOZE, you sleep lightly for a short time
Dutten
The boy FLUNG a stone through the window
Gooien/smijten
I tried to his him , but he DODGED the blow
Ontwijken
The fireman nearly SUFFOCATED in the thick smoke
Stikken
He always FROWNS when he is thinking hard
Het voorhoofd fronsen
The thief GRABBED her bag
Grijpen
She STIRRED in her sleep
Zich bewegen
She STIRRED her tea with a plastic spoon
Roeren
The fishermen CAST their nets into the sea
Werpen
The winner of the marathon was in a state of EXHAUSTION
Uitputting
His energy seems INEXHAUSTIBLE
Onuitputtelijk
The boxer was knocked out and was SENSELESS for two minutes
Bewusteloos
The cyclist TOILED up the steep mountain
Zwoegen
The football player LIMPED off the field
Hinken
The rain had SOAKED/DRENCHED his clothes
Doorweken
She looked pale and WEARY
Vermoeid
Weary and FATIGUED are formal words for tired
Vermoeid
The patient was too FRAIL to walk
Zwak
She slowly REGAINED her strength after the operation
Terugkrijgen
Speak louder: her hearing is DEFECTIVE
Gebrekkig
He couldnt WITHSTAND the temptation to smoke
Weerstaan
She has been in DELICATE health for some time
Zwak
Suddenly he felt an ACUTE pain in his chest
Scherp/hevig
She is never ill;she has a food CONSTITUTION
Gezondheid
Her health is delicate but her mind is thill SOUND
Gezond
The wounded driver lay is AGONY till the doctor arrived
Hevige pijn
The wounded man was GROANING with pain
Kreunen
If the pain should RECUR, take this medicine
Terugkomen
He has RELINGUISHED all hope of recovery
Opgeven
I was TORMENTED by toothache
Kwellen
The knife had made a HIDEOUS wound
Afschuwelijk
She is CONVALESCING after a long illness
Herstellen
Marie Antoinette was BEHEADED during the French Revolution
Onthoofden
The guillotine SEVERED the head from the body
Scheiden
It’s difficult to PINPOINT the cause of the new disease
Precies aanwijzen
She put a WREATH of white flowers on the grave
Krans
The sick child fell into a TRANQUIL sleep
Rustig/kalm
The instrument MONITORS the patient’s condition
Controleren
The nurse ADMINISTERED the medicine to the patient
Toedienen
Blood ISSUED from the wound
Tevoorschijn komen
Without a coat you ARE BOUND TO catch a cold
Wel moeten
She took an injection as a SAFEGUARD against flu
Bescherming/voorzorg
Some plants have medical PROPERTIES
Eigenschap
One of the BENEFITS of sport is a healthy body
Voordeel
Swimming is BENEFICIAL to your health
Goed/gunstig
His health was AFFECTED by working with asbestos
Aantasten