E-N 104 - 105 Flashcards
I could hear people talking in the ADJACENT room
Aangrenzend
The sone SHATTERED the window
Verbrijzelen
I WAS ABOUT TO leave the house when the phone rang
Op het punt staan om
The rain pipe was CLOGGED with dirt
Verstopt
In England there are many THATCHED cottages
Met rieten dak
He couldn’t open the door because it JAMMED
Klemmen/vastzitten
They lived in a big house on the FRINGE of a park
Rand
Digging in the garden is STRENUOUS work
Inspannend
Low lighting can ENHANCE the atmosphere in a room
Verbeteren/verhogen
The farm had been CONVERTED into a small hotel
Verbouwen/veranderen
These old wooden beams can no longer SUSTAIN the roof
Steunen/dragen
There are many QUAINT cottages in this village
Schilderachtig
During the rain we waited in the PORCH of a shop
Portiek
The poor family lived in a HUMBLE cottage
Eenvoudig
She PEEPED through the curtains
Gluren
A FAINT light was shining through the kitchen window
Zwak/vaag
He RETIRED to his bedroom to read quietly
Zich terugtrekken
He INSERTED the key in the lock
Insteken
The flowers soon FADED in the hot room
Verwelken
The curtains had FADED because of the sunlight
Verschieten
The room was in UTTER darkness
Volkomen /totaal