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E-N 112 - 113 - 114 Flashcards

1
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The eagle HOVERED in the air

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Zweven

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2
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In the hills we saw a FLOCK of sheep

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Kudde

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3
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The farmer sent his cattle to a new PASTURE

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Weide

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4
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The cat was CHASED by a dog

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Achternazitten

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5
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The FEROCIOUS lion attacked the hunters

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Woest

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6
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The cat held a mouse between its PAWS

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Poot

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7
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Th fox succeeded in ELUDING the hunters

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Ontwijken

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8
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She MOUNTED the horse and rode off

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Bestijgen / beklimmen

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9
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A DOCILE dog always obeys its master

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Volgzaam / gedwee

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10
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A VINE is a plant that produces grapes

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Wijnstok

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11
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A VINEYARD is a piece of land planted with vines

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Wijngaard

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12
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MANURE makes plants grow better

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Mest

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13
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The mountain summit was ENVELOPED in clouds

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Hullen

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14
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The expedition to Mount Everest was full of HAZARDS

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Gevaar

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15
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Climbing this mountain is a HAZARDOUS adventure

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Gevaarlijk

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16
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We RAMBLED /ROAMED through the woods for hours

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Zwerven

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17
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Protecting the environment is PARAMOUNT

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Erg belangrijk

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18
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The universe is INFINITE

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Oneindig

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19
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Don’t drive too near the edge of the PRECIPICE/ABYSS

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Afgrond

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20
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He stood on the BRINK of the precipice

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Rand

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21
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This area is rich in iron ORE

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Erts

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22
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Between the two cities the green BELT had almost disappeared

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Strook

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23
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There are no houses in this DESOLATE area

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Woest en verlaten

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24
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The sahara desert is a very ARID area

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Droog / dor

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25
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We met a SOLITARY horseman in the wood

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Eenzaam

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26
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Many people like the SOLITUDE of the moors

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Eenzaamheid

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27
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Th damage INFLICTED by the hurricane between the two countries

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Toebrengen

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28
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The river forms the BOUNDARY between the two countries

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Grens

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29
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This area has been DESIGNATED as a national park

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Aanwijzen

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30
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BY AND LARGE the beaches in France were clean

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Over het algemeen

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31
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The ODOUR of the polluted river was very unpleasant

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Stank

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32
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Everybody had to leave the building as a PRECAUTIONARY MEASURE

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Voorzorgsmaatregel

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33
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Is there a CORRELATION between violence on tv an juvenile delinquency?

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Verband

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34
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The life of the hostage was in JEOPARDY

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Gevaar

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35
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They did not want TO JEOPARDISE the life of the hostage

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In gevaar brengen

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36
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They were PLOTTING to overthrow the government

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Samenzweren

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37
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The police had TO RESORT TO violence

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Zich toevlucht nemen tot

38
Q

His strange behaviour AROUSED suspicion

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Wekken

39
Q

The police EMPLOYED a water cannon against the demontrators

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Gebruiken

40
Q

DETECTION of crime is our first priority

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Opsporing

41
Q

He is UNDENIABLY a very good detective

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Ontegenzeglijk / ongetwijfeld

42
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The BRUTAL murder shocked everybody

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Wreed / beestachtig

43
Q

This book describes the BRUTALITIES of war

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Wreedheid

44
Q

The man who murdered the old woman is a BRUTE

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Onmens / beest

45
Q

You are TRESPASSING because this is private land

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Op verboden terrein zijn

46
Q

The murder brought DISGRACE on his family

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Schande

47
Q

The hooligans behaved DISGRACEFULLY

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Schandalig

48
Q

The thief SNATCHED the woman’s purse and ran away

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Grijpen

49
Q

The wounded gangster left a TRAIL of blood

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Spoor

50
Q

The murderer THRUST a knife into the man’s back

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Stoten / duwen

51
Q

She SHUDDERED at the sight of the dead body

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Huiveren

52
Q

When in prison, he REPENTED OF his crimes

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Berouw hebben (van)

53
Q

An ALERT policeman saw a bomb in a parked car

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Oplettend

54
Q

A policeman is always ON THE ALERT

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Op z’n hoede

55
Q

The neighbors ALERTED the police

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Waarschuwen / alarmeren

56
Q

The police are going TO CRACK DOWN ON drug dealers

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Aanpakken

57
Q

A drinken driver is a MENACE to road safety

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Bedreiging

58
Q

The man was accused of having MOLESTED children

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Lastigvallen

59
Q

The article was full of VICIOUS slander

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Gemeen

60
Q

The witness had TO RETRACT his false statement

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Intrekken

61
Q

Hé had a DISPUTE with his publisher about royalties

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Geschil

62
Q

The judge asked the lawyer TO CONFINE himself to the subject

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Beperken

63
Q

The prisoner was CONFINED in a dark cell

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Opsluiten

64
Q

She was SUMMONED to appear in court as a witness

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Oproepen

65
Q

The judge asked the witness TO CLARIFY his statement

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Verduidelijken/toelichten

66
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The witness MAINTAINED that he spoke the truth

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Volhouden

67
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The government has OUTLAWED tobacco advertising

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Verbieden

68
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The witness gave a MINUTE description of the thief

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Heel nauwkeurig

69
Q

The police DETAINED the shoplifter for two hours

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Vasthouden

70
Q

The diplomat was EXPOSED as a spy

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Ontmaskeren

71
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After his EXPOSURE the spy had to leave the country

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Ontmaskering

72
Q

The two men DEVISED a plan to rob the bank

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Bedenken

73
Q

There was a video camera in the shop and THUS his identity was established

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Zo / op deze wijzen

74
Q

A team of detectives will PROBE the kidnapping affair

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Diepgaand onderzoeken

75
Q

Hé COPROMISED himself by accepting a bribe

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In opspraak brengen

76
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A DUNGEON is a dark underground prison

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Kerker

77
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The bedroom had been RANSACKED by burglars

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Overhoop halen

78
Q

This bar is a HAUNT of drugs dealers

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Veel bezochte plaats

79
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All his attempts to escape were TO NO AVAIL

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Tevergeefs

80
Q

The defendant ASSERTED that he was not guilty

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Beweren

81
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There was no evidence to support his ASSERTION

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Bewering

82
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Making a false statement under oath is called PERJURY

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Meineed

83
Q

He was arrested fo ILLICIT trade in drugs

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Verboden / onwettig

84
Q

His description of the accident doesn’t TALLY with the facts

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Kloppen / overeenstemmen

85
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The execution on the electric chair was a GRUESOME sight

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Gruwelijk

86
Q

Without SOLID evidence there cannot be a conviction

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Degelijk

87
Q

He was GOVERNOR of brixton prison

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Gevangenisdirecteur

88
Q

A prison governor is called WARDEN in American English

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Gevangenisdirecteur

89
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TO APPREHEND is a formal word for ‘to arrest’

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Arresteren

90
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Two suspicious men were seen in the PROXIMITY of the bank

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Nabijheid

Engels V6 p1 (13 decks)

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