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VOC examens Engels, Frans > Engels VOC > Flashcards

Engels VOC Flashcards

1
Q

entries

A

Binnenkomst, in this context it’s meant on new words

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squadgoals

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Things you want to accomplish with a group (of friends)

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3
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chest bump

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Jump up against each other’s chest

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kodak moment

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Precious moment captured by a picture/photo

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video selfie

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Video taken with the front camera of your phone (video of yourself)

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fitspo

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Short for fitspiration, meaning someone who inspires you to be healthy and sporty

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image board

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A webpage or board where you can place photos/ images/ quotes that are inspiring

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drop bears

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A mythical koala with sharp teeth who’s attacking passengers

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pour-over

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Pouring boiled water over a filter filled with grounded coffee beans

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10
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Drinking the haterade

A

Being negative

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fantastic

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amazing

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superfruit

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Very beneficial fruits

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markedly

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clearly

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14
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shoestring fries

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Very thin French fries

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frita

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A Cuban sandwich with shoestring fries and pork (=varken)

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16
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aquafaba

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A substitute for eggs whites used in vegan cooking

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17
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pulses

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Peulen bv boontjes

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18
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chickpeas

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kikkererwten

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19
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Lexicographical

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About words, dictionaries

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20
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takoyaki

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Japanese dish made with octopus and cooked in batter

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tonkatsu

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Thick sweet (= zoet) and savoury (= hartig) sauce

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22
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breaded pork

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Gepaneerd varkensvlees

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23
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pad kee mao

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drunken noodles

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drunken noodles

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Fried noodles, spicy, mixed with other ingredients

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haphazardly

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at random

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26
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batter

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beslag

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27
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Ras-el-hanout

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a Morrocan spice

28
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cumin

A

komijn

29
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turmeric

A

Kurkuma

30
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whet(your appetite)

A

stimulate

31
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climate refugees

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A person who has been forced to leave their home as a result of climate change

32
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climate denier

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Someone who doesn’t believe climate change is real or is caused by human activity

33
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negawatts

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A unit of energy saved due to conservation efforts

34
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Freecycling / freecycle

A

Give away for free rather than selling it or throwing it away

35
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deciphering

A

ontcijferen

36
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Uninhabitable

A

Onbewoonbaar

37
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Flyboard(ing)

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A board propelled by jets of water

38
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skitch

A

A blend of skate or ski and hitch, meaning hitching (= aankoppelen) to a motorized vehicle (=voertuig) in order to go faster

39
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HIIT

A

High-intensity interval training

40
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A bracket-buster

A

A low-ranking team that defeats a highranking team

41
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Brewer’s droop

A

Too much to drink (drunk men can’t get erection)

42
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Drunk-dial or drunk-text

A

You make a phone call or you send a text when you’re drunk, the message is usually awkward or weird (because you’re drunk)

43
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In vino veritas

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When you’re drunk you’re more likely to tell the truth (“in wine there is truth”)

44
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friendsgiving

A

Thanksgiving with friends

45
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A cat lady

A

A woman living with cats

46
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A sausage party or fest

A

The majority of participants at a party are male

47
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A hackfest

A

An event dedicated to sharing info about computer programming

48
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BIPOC

A

Black, Indigenous, and People of Color

49
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Awe walk

A

A stroll/walk in which you intentionally shift your
attention to the outer world (what is happening around you)
instead of inwards (your thoughts and worries).

50
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brother from another mother

A

a close (fe)male friend

50
Q

Doomscrolling

A

spending too much time in front of a screen,
and you keep on scrolling

50
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WFH

A

work from home

51
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am I bovvered?

A

I don’t care

51
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be down with

A

like something or someone or understand
them, e.g. I’m down with R&B

52
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chat breeze

A

talk a lot of rubbish, e.g. That don’t make sense, you’re chatting breeze, man!

52
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get down with

A

(a) get on someone’s good side and be
accepted, e.g. I think our politicians should
get down with the yute
(b) understand, e.g. get down with the
lingo, man!
(c) have sex with

53
Q

chill your beans!

A

calm down!, relax!

53
Q

give me some skin!

A

used when greeting friends by slapping or
touching the palm of your hand against
theirs

54
Q

kissing your teeth

A

kissing sound made by scraping tongue
against upper teeth, a sign of disdain
equivalent to saying ‘tut tut’

55
Q

naa mean?

A

know what I mean?

56
Q

out of order

A

used about someone or their behaviour
that is unacceptable or wrong, e.g. he was
well out of order

57
Q

pop your cherry

A

lose your virginity, e.g. he popped her
cherry

58
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shit a brick

A

to be really scared or upset

59
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so’s your face, so’s your mum

A

reply to anything considered an insult, e.g.
You’re stupid - So’s your face!

60
Q

talk to the hand ‘cos the face
ain’t listening

A

used when not wanting to listen to what
someone is saying, combined with the
gesture of a raised palm

61
Q

your mum!

A

(a) insulting reply when not wanting to give
an answer, e.g. what’s your name – Your
mum!
(b) used by itself as a general insult

VOC examens Engels, Frans (4 decks)

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