h19 Flashcards

1
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preposterous

A

absurd, belachelijk

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2
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whim

A

bevlieging, gril

“I don’t know why I bought it. I suppose it was just a whim.”

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3
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to be reminiscent of

A

doen denken aan

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4
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to anticipate

A

voorzien, verwachten

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5
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to presume

A

vermoeden, aannemen

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6
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assumption

A

veronderstelling

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7
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to resolve

A

oplossen

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8
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to tempt

A

verleiden

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9
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to cherish

A

koesteren

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10
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inconceivable

A

ondenkbaar

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11
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controversial

A

omstreden, geruchtmakend

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12
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imperative

A

noodzakelijk

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13
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to distract

A

afleiden

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14
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to evoke

A

oproepen

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15
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averse to

A

afkerig van

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16
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to resent

A

kwalijk nemen

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17
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to glare

A

boos kijken

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18
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to deplore

A

betreuren

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19
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to question

A

in twijfel trekken

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20
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to alarm

A

verontrusten

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21
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to boast

A

opscheppen

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22
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to deduce

A

concluderen

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23
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superstious

A

bijgelovig

24
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narrow-minded

A

bekrompen, kortzichtig

25
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elated

A

verrukt

26
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to acquiesce in

A

instemmen met, zich neerleggen bij

27
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to induce

A

ertoe brengen

28
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dismay

A

verontwaardiging

29
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scorn

A

minachting

30
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fierce

A

woest

31
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to harass

A

voortdurend lastigvallen

32
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to slap

A

slaan

33
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to compel

A

dwingen

34
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to urge

A

dringend verzoeken

35
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to flatter

A

vleien

36
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to cope with

A

aankunnen

37
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to grumble

A

mopperen

38
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to embrace

A

omarmen

39
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to endeavour

A

proberen

40
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preoccupied

A

in beslag genomen (geestelijk)

41
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to take for granted

A

vanzelfsprekend

42
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to regard as

A

beschouwen als

43
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to assume

A

veronderstellen

44
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to comfort

A

troosten

45
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to recommend

A

aanbevelen

46
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to pretend

A

doen alsof

47
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to mind

A

het erg vindne

48
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to hesitate

A

aarzelen

49
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to consider

A

overwegen (om)

50
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determined

A

vastbesloten

51
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to condemn

A

veroordelen, sterk afkeuren

52
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rude

A

onbeleefd, grof

53
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conscience

A

geweten

54
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contempt

A

minachting

55
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to persuede

A

overhalen