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Engels V5 P2 > E-N 131 - 133 > Flashcards

E-N 131 - 133 Flashcards

1
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A BOROUGH is a part of a large town

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Stadswijk

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2
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After the divorce they PARTED as friends

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Uit elkaar gaan

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3
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They were Americans of Irish ANCESTRY

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Afstamming

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4
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This castle is the duke’s ANCESTRAL

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Voorouderlijk

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5
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There are still FLAWS in this software

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Foutje

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6
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The miniskirt was IN VOGUE in the 1960s

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In de mode

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7
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Her CONSPICUOUS dress attracted a lot of attention

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Opvallend

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8
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Shirts, trousers and suits are GARMENTS

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Kledingstuk

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9
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Sports clothes are not APPROPRIATE for a funeral

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Passend

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10
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The funeral was arranged by an UNDERTAKER

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Begrafenisondernemer

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11
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GREED is the strong desire to get more money

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Hebzucht

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12
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A GREEDY person always wants more money

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Hebzuchtig

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13
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The GREEDY boy had eaten all the chips

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Gulzig

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14
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There was a DISTINCT smell of burning food in the kitchen

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Duidelijk

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15
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He had drunk so much that he was ALL BUT drunk

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Bijna

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16
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At dinner we had an EXQUISITE old wine

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Voortreffelijk

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17
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ON NO ACCOUNT should a drunken man drive a car

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In geen geval

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18
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Some buildings were build of wood WHEREAS others were built of stone

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Terwijl

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19
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A SEWER is an underground pipe for carrying away water

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Riool

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20
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The SEWAGE of this village freely flows into the river

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Rioolwater

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21
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Many people were STROLLING on the boulevard

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Rustig wandelen

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22
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Four people died in the BLAZE

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Brand / vuurzee

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23
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Five minutes after the explosion the whole building was ABLAZE

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In brand

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24
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She made no attempt TO STIFLE her tears

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Onderdrukken

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25
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You can find an AISLE in a theatre, a church, a plane or in a supermarket

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Gangpad

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26
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Perishable food is SUBJECT TO decay

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Onderhevig aan

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27
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The building plan is SUBJECT TO the approval by the town council

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Afhankelijk van

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28
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We lost our way in the MAZE of narrow streets

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Doolhof

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29
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After the accident the police SCATTERED the crowd

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Verspreiden

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30
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I could not SPOT her in the crowd

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Ontdekken

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31
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The immigrants quickly ASSIMILATED INTO the new culture

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Zich aanpassen (aan)

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32
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ASSIMILATION INTO a new culture can take some time

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Aanpassing (aan)

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33
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This is a film about King Arthur and his KNIGHTS

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Ridder

34
Q

The aborigines asked the Government to RESTORE their land

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Teruggeven

35
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A majority voted for the RESTORATION of the land

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Teruggave

36
Q

How much energy does this washing-machine COSUME?

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Verbruiken

37
Q

You’ll get a 5% discount PROVIDED/ PROVIDING you pay cash

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Mits / op voorwaarde dat

38
Q

This shopping centre has a REGIONAL function

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Regionaal

39
Q

One pupil LINGERED after the others had gone

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Achterblijven / treuzelen

40
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He asked his boss TO ADVANCE him a month’s salary

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Voorschieten

41
Q

ASCENSION DAY is the Thursday forty days after Easter

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Hemelvaartsdag

42
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All people are equal REGARDLESS OF race or religion

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Ongeacht

43
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All people are equal IRRESPECTIVE OF race or gender

A

Ongeacht

44
Q

The Armada was ANNIHILATED by the English fleet in 1588

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Vernietigen

45
Q

The villagers said there was a CURSE on the old house

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Vloek

46
Q

He URGED the taxi driver to drive faster

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Aansporen

47
Q

A statue was ERECTED in memory of the fallen soldiers

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Oprichten

48
Q

BARREN land needs a lot of fertiliser

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Onvruchtbaar

49
Q

In prehistoric times people DWELLED in caves

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Wonen

50
Q

People in this area SUBSIST ON agriculture

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Bestaan van

51
Q

Agriculture is a means of SUBSISTENCE

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Bestaan

52
Q

A cloud is a mass of VAPOUR in the sky

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Damp / waterdamp

53
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The ship didn’t sail because of ADVERSE weather conditions

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Ongunstig

54
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NOTWITHSTANDING the bad weather he went out

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Ondanks

55
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The hurricane RAGED for two days

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Woeden / tekeergaan

56
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The bad weather has completely WRECKED / RUINED our plans

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Bederven

57
Q

The moon EMERGED from behind a cloud

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Tevoorschijn komen

58
Q

Their ideas are quite ALIEN TO our way of thinking

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Vreemd aan / strijdig met

59
Q

When did white SUPREMACY in South Africa come to an end?

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Overheersing

60
Q

The immigrants slowly ACCOMMODATED TO the new culture

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Zich aanpassen (aan)

61
Q

For a birth certificate you have to go to the REGISTRAR

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Ambtenaar van de burgerlijke stand

62
Q

He is a CHAMPION of equal rights for black and white

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Voorvechter

63
Q

At a market you find many STALLS/BOOTHS

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Kraam

64
Q

I’ve got a few ERRANDS to do in town

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Boodschap

65
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The salesgirl DETACHED the label from the new dress

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Losmaken

66
Q

The manager came up with a NOVEL idea to attract customers

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Nieuw

67
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A SUBORDINATE is a person of lower rank

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Ondergeschikt

68
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The coming of new industries was the SALVATION of this poor area

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Redding

69
Q

Only skilled workers ARE ELIGIBLE for this job

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In aanmerking komen

70
Q

The strikers had PICKETS at the factory gate

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Stakingspost

71
Q

The contract STIPULATES that the goods must be paid for within ten days

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Bepalen

72
Q

Have you read all the STIPULATIONS of the agreement?

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Bepaling

73
Q

His wealth solely DERIVED FROM his political position

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Voortkomen uit

74
Q

The government IMPOSED heavy taxes on cigarettes

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Opleggen

75
Q

What PROMPTED her to be so generous?

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Ertoe brengen

76
Q

Many people in Africa still liven WANT

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Armoede

77
Q

Do you PERCEIVE any difference between these two photos?

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Zien / waarnemen

78
Q

The climate changes are clearly PERCEPTIBLE

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Merkbaar

79
Q

Her parents’ divorce had changed her PERCEPTION of marriage

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Beeld

80
Q

Most people are influenced by their social background or CREED

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Geloof / godsdienst

81
Q

An INSECT REPELLENT kills insects

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Insectenwereld middel

Engels V5 P2 (5 decks)

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