Lesson 1 Flashcards
What does ‘iemand iets verschuldigd zijn’ mean?
They owe me a lot of money.
This phrase indicates a financial obligation.
What is the English translation of ‘inplannen’?
We will schedule a new appointment for you.
This refers to arranging a specific time for an event.
What does ‘kamergenoot’ refer to?
My roommate and I have separate beds, but share a bathroom.
This term means someone who shares a room with another person.
What is the core subject mentioned?
Maths is one of the core subjects.
Core subjects are essential subjects in a curriculum.
What action is suggested by ‘knikken’?
Just nod your head if you agree.
‘Knikken’ means to nod, indicating agreement.
How can one ‘onderscheiden’ themselves from others?
You can distinguish yourself from the others by making an extra effort.
This involves making an effort to stand out.
What does ‘onlangs’ indicate?
I have recently bought a vacuuming robot.
This term refers to something that happened not long ago.
What kind of rise is mentioned as ‘onvermijdelijk’?
The rise in costs is inevitable, I’m afraid.
This means that the increase in costs cannot be avoided.
What physical sensation is described by ‘pijn doen’?
My feet always ache after a long walk.
This phrase relates to experiencing pain.
What must witnesses do according to ‘rapporteren’?
The witnesses will have to report what they saw.
This means to give an account of what occurred.
What should be considered when dealing with the youngest members?
Go easy on the youngest members, as they can’t easily keep up with us.
This emphasizes the importance of being considerate.
What does ‘schreeuwen’ refer to?
I heard them argue and yell at each other.
This word means to shout or scream.
What does ‘teruggaan’ suggest?
After the match, we headed back to the changing rooms.
This implies returning to a previous location.
What is the meaning of ‘trouwens’?
As a matter of fact he can’t come, because he is abroad.
This term is used to introduce additional information.
What unfortunate event is described by ‘uitgelachen worden’?
It’s a shame that they were laughed at because of their shabby clothes.
This indicates being ridiculed or mocked.
What happens when someone ‘verdwijnen’?
When I turned around, she had vanished.
This means to disappear suddenly.
What is a ‘vervanging’?
Is this the replacement for your old bike?
This term refers to something that takes the place of another.
What does ‘wasgoed’ mean?
Put your laundry in the basket, please.
This refers to clothes that need washing.
What is necessary for performing on stage according to ‘zelfvertrouwen’?
You need self-confidence to perform on stage.
This term refers to belief in one’s own abilities.
