E-N 129 - 130 Flashcards

1
Q

He was ANXIOUS about his wife´s health

A

bezorgd

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2
Q

She was ANXIOUS to see her son, who lived abroad

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verlangend

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3
Q

The doctor said there was no reason for ANXIETY

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bezorgdheid

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4
Q

The whole country REJOICED at the army´s victory

A

zich verheugen

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5
Q

She could hardly SUBDUE her emotions

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onderdrukken / bedwingen

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6
Q

It was difficult TO COME TO TERM WITH his handicap

A

accepteren

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7
Q

His death AFFECTED us deeply

A

raken

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8
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A child is AFFECTED by its environment

A

beinvloeden

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9
Q

Rainy weather always DEPRESSES me

A

deprimeren

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10
Q

I´m not serious; I said it only IN JEST

A

voor de grap

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11
Q

The murderer was HAUNTED by fealings of guilt

A

achtervolgen

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12
Q

A HAUNTED HOUSE is a house with ghosts

A

spookhuis

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13
Q

The huge waves at sea filled us with AWE

A

ontzag / vrees

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14
Q

I was PERPLEXED when he hit me

A

met stomheid geslagen

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15
Q

Keep calm! Don´t EXCITE yourself!

A

opwinden

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16
Q

She REPROACHED him for spending too much time in the pub

A

verwijten

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17
Q

She RELATES TO her mother very well

A

kunnen opschieten met

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18
Q

When you are DELIGHTED, you are very glad

A

erg blij

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19
Q

He could not RESTRAIN his emotions

A

beheersen / bedwingen

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20
Q

She showed great self RESTRAINT

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beheersing / bedwinging

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21
Q

The Government showed a total DISREGARD for the needs of the poor

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onverschilligheid / desinteresse

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22
Q

I can´t get rid of that WRETCHED headache

A

ellendig

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23
Q

Her face was RADIANT with joy

A

stralend

24
Q

TO AVENGE is another word for ´to revenge´

A

wreken

25
Q

VENGEANCE is another word ´revenge´

A

wraak

26
Q

There is nothing so CAPRICIOUS as the weather

A

grillig

27
Q

In the desert the sun can shine RELENTLESSLY

A

meedogenloos

28
Q

I was CRAVING FOR a cool drink

A

smachten naar

29
Q

The parents were in ANGUISH over their missing child

A

grote angst

30
Q

When you are in a PREDICAMENT, you are in a difficult situation

A

moeilijke situatie

31
Q

The parents of the murdered child became EMBITTERED

A

verbitterd

32
Q

He gave his grandson an AFFECTIONATE hug

A

liefdevol / teder

33
Q

She IMPLORED the soldiers to save her child

A

smeken

34
Q

He totally IMMERESED himself in the new culture

A

onderdompelen

35
Q

He had a MORBID interest in death

A

morbide / ziekelijke

36
Q

The villagers DEPLORED the closing of their school

A

betreuren

37
Q

The living-conditions of these poor people are DEPLORABLE

A

zeer slecht

38
Q

A PERMISSIVE society is very tolerant

A

verdraagzaam / tolerant

39
Q

I read with DISMAY about the war crimes

A

ontzettimg / afschuw

40
Q

The PATHETIC story made me sad

A

zielig

41
Q

After my exam I had a feeling of RELEASE

A

opluchting

42
Q

He made a DISTASTEFUL joke about the holocaust

A

smakeloos

43
Q

The poor old people were in a PITFUL condition

A

erbarmelijk / beklagenswaardig

44
Q

You should CONSIDER other people´s feelings

A

rekening houden met

45
Q

WRATH is an old-fashioned word for ´anger´

A

toorn

46
Q

He was so angry that he couldn´t RETAIN his self-control

A

bewaren

47
Q

He has the PREPOSTEROUS plan to emigrate to the moon

A

belachelijk / absurd

48
Q

In a SURGE of ager he hit his son

A

opwelling / golf

49
Q

My first parachute jump was an EXHILARATING experience

A

opwindend

50
Q

When you are TOUCHY you are quickly irritated

A

prikkelbaar

51
Q

The tyrant´s cruelty KINDLED hatred amoug his people

A

aanwakkeren

52
Q

They felt a RECIPROCAL liking for each other

A

wederzijds

53
Q

He is very PARTICULAR about food

A

kieskeurig

54
Q

The hotel has a STUDENDOUS ocean view

A

schitterend

55
Q

I still TREASURE the memory of that wonderful holiday

A

bewaren / koesteren