Eng - Ned

Question 1

I’m Reading an ANTHOLOGY of American poems and song lyrics

Answer 1

Bloemlezing

Question 2

He BALDLY said that she was mentally unstable

Answer 2

Bot, botweg

Question 3

The lawyer gave details of the CALLOUS killing

Answer 3

Wreed, meedogenloos

Question 4

This school will not CONDONE such behaviour

Answer 4

Gedogen, accepteren

Question 5

That CONFOUNDED dog has run away again

Answer 5

Vervloekt

Question 6

He’s known for his CONTEMPTUOUS remarks and attitude towards his rivals

Answer 6

Minachtend

Question 7

Bob Dylan’s sometimes CONVOLUTED lyrics are hard to understand

Answer 7

Ingewikkeld

Question 8

Unfortunately, freedom of expression is CURBED in that country

Answer 8

Beperken

Question 9

The D.A / DISTRICT ATTORNEY insisted on a heavy punishment for the accused.

Answer 9

Officier van justitie, aanklager

Question 10

Isn’t it strange that the DEFENDANT was not present in the courtroom?

Answer 10

Beklaagde, verdachte

Question 11

Jill is a hard-working, DILIGENT student

Answer 11

Ijverig

Question 12

After her DISMISSAL she soon found another job.

Answer 12

Ontslag

Question 13

The police HAULED him out of his car

Answer 13

Sleuren

Question 14

How do most children feel when they see their INCARCERATED parents?

Answer 14

Gevangen, gedetineerd

Question 15

Where does your INFATUATION WITH American folk music come from?

Answer 15

(Voor)liefde voor

Question 16

The injured prisoner was take to the prison INFIRMARY

Answer 16

Ziekenhuis

Question 17

He was known to be. Highly jealous and IRASCIBLE

Answer 17

Snel geïrriteerd

Question 18

That stupid behaviour will JEOPARDIZE his reputation

Answer 18

In gevaar brengen

Question 19

Let’s try to remain LEVEL-HEADED and not become sentimental over this

Answer 19

Nuchter

Question 20

The judge said that the defendant might be a MENACE to the society

Answer 20

Bedreiging, gevaar

Question 21

We saw a stranger PROWLING in the garden

Answer 21

Sluipen

Question 22

He was caught RED-HANDED

Answer 22

Op heterdaad

Question 23

When shots RING OUT in this city, the police will be there in no time

Answer 23

Klingen

Question 24

Only with discipline and TENACITY can you reach what he has reached

Answer 24

Vasthoudendheid, volharding

Question 25

She lives A HOP, SKIP AND JUMP from my place

Answer 25

Op kleine afstand

Question 26

She’s been an ANCHOR at metro news 1 for several years

Answer 26

Nieuwslezer

Question 27

They posted BLASPHEMOUS comments on that forum

Answer 27

Godslasterlijk

Question 28

The £100 million film was a true BOX-OFFICE HIT

Answer 28

Kaskraker

Question 29

There is a lot of COMMON GROUND between the English and the dutch cultures

Answer 29

Overeenkomsten, raakvlakken

Question 30

Please, let us DISPEL all those myths about literature

Answer 30

Verwerpen

Question 31

I’ve finally finished my DRAFT version

Answer 31

Klad

Question 32

The EDITORIAL, supported by the entire office, criticized the president

Answer 32

Hoofdartikel

Question 33

He was totally ENGROSSED IN the film’s plot

Answer 33

Opgegaan in, verdiept in

Question 34

An independent ENQUIRY showed that the director was corrupt

Answer 34

Onderzoek

Question 35

I was completely FLABBERGASTED by her response

Answer 35

Stomverbaasd, versteld

Question 36

Sorry, I’m just FLICKING THROUGH this book

Answer 36

Doorbladeren

Question 37

I often FLIT BETWEEN reading the book and watching the film

Answer 37

Fladderen, switchen

Question 38

My father thinks that playing video games is hardly HIGHBROW

Answer 38

Intellectueel

Question 39

The world of Spider-Man and the X-men are INTERTWINED

Answer 39

Verweven, verstrengeld

Question 40

Opera used to be part of a LOWBROW culture, but is now considered highbrow

Answer 40

Niet-intellectueel

Question 41

We can’t trust every single MEDIA OUTLET to be objective

Answer 41

Mediabron

Question 42

I must say, this book is a real PAGE-TURNER

Answer 42

Spannend boek dat je in één adem uitleest

Question 43

We should carefully PERUSE this book for the test

Answer 43

Bestuderen

Question 44

Getting a 10 on your test is quite PRAISEWORTHY, in my opinion

Answer 44

Prijzenswaardig

Question 45

I think Quentin Tarantino’s is a fantastic SCREENWRITER

Answer 45

Scenarioschrijver

Question 46

We should carefully SCRUTINISE scientific experiments

Answer 46

Controleren, nauwkeurig in de gaten houden

Question 47

Unfortunately, that task was simply THRUST UPON me

Answer 47

Opdringen, opleggen

Question 48

Many students have trouble with the TRIBULATIONS of a test week

Answer 48

Tegenslag, ellende

Question 49

The UMPIRE oversaw the tennis game from his chair

Answer 49

Scheidsrechter