Mar 2023 Flashcards

1
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de knal

A

bang, pop

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2
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falen

A

to fail, fall short

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3
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voorraad

A

stock, supply

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4
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(een voorraad) aanspreken

A

to break into, draw on (a supply)

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5
Q

vooraf

A

beforehand

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6
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zichzelf beperkingen opleggen

A

to tie oneself down

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7
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het werpt zijn schaduw vooruit

A

it casts a shadow

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8
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doorslaggevend

A

decisive

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9
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tevergeefs

A

in vain

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10
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opsteker

A

windfall, piece of good luck

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11
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wispelturig

A

fickle

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12
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een staakt-het-vuren afkondigen

A

to declare a cease fire

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13
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gaan om

A

to be about, involve

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14
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uiteenlopen

A

to diverge

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15
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de meningen lopen zeer uiteen

A

there is much diversity of opinion

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16
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op gespannen voet staan met iemand

A

to be at odds with someone

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17
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klem (zitten)

A

(to be) stuck

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18
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wegkomen met

A

to get away with

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19
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een arrestatiebevel uitvaardigen

A

to issue a warrant

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20
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toejuichen

A

to cheer

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21
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opzettelijk

A

deliberate

22
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uitwerking

A

effect, result

23
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aan iets toe zijn

A

to be ready for, in need of something

24
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de aanleg

A

construction, building

25
Q

tornen

A

to come undone

26
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de vrijstelling

A

exemption

27
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uitkopen

A

to buy out

28
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conclusies trekken

A

to draw conclusions

29
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wegvagen

A

to wipe out, sweep away

30
Q

heus niet

A

not at all

31
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rabiaat

A

rabid

32
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aanzienlijk

A

considerable, substantial

33
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van oudsher

A

of old, from way back

34
Q

het verwijt

A

reproach

35
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verwerpelijk

A

reprehensible

36
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de aanhang

A

followers, supporters

37
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het leed

A

harm, injury

38
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schuilen

A

to hide, lurk

39
Q

daar schuilt iets achter

A

there’s a catch

40
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beweren

A

to assert, claim

41
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terecht

A
42
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nogal eens

A

quite often

43
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naast … ook …

A

… as well as …

44
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de stemming

A

mood

45
Q

in een slechte/goede stemming zijn

A

to be in a good/bad mood

46
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de reep

A

(chocolate) bar
strip

47
Q

ontsteking

A

inflammation

48
Q

de beloning (uitloven)

A

(to offer) reward

49
Q

verzadigd

A

saturated

50
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de argwaan

A

suspicion, mistrust