Mar 2023 Flashcards

1
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de knal

A

bang, pop

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2
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falen

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to fail, fall short

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3
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voorraad

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stock, supply

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4
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(een voorraad) aanspreken

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to break into, draw on (a supply)

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5
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vooraf

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beforehand

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6
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zichzelf beperkingen opleggen

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to tie oneself down

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7
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het werpt zijn schaduw vooruit

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it casts a shadow

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8
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doorslaggevend

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decisive

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9
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tevergeefs

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in vain

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10
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opsteker

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windfall, piece of good luck

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11
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wispelturig

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fickle

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12
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een staakt-het-vuren afkondigen

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to declare a cease fire

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13
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gaan om

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to be about, involve

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14
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uiteenlopen

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to diverge

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15
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de meningen lopen zeer uiteen

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there is much diversity of opinion

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16
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op gespannen voet staan met iemand

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to be at odds with someone

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17
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klem (zitten)

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(to be) stuck

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18
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wegkomen met

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to get away with

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19
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een arrestatiebevel uitvaardigen

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to issue a warrant

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20
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toejuichen

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to cheer

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21
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opzettelijk

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deliberate

22
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uitwerking

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effect, result

23
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aan iets toe zijn

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to be ready for, in need of something

24
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de aanleg

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construction, building

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tornen
to come undone
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de vrijstelling
exemption
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uitkopen
to buy out
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conclusies trekken
to draw conclusions
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wegvagen
to wipe out, sweep away
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heus niet
not at all
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rabiaat
rabid
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aanzienlijk
considerable, substantial
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van oudsher
of old, from way back
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het verwijt
reproach
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verwerpelijk
reprehensible
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de aanhang
followers, supporters
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het leed
harm, injury
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schuilen
to hide, lurk
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daar schuilt iets achter
there's a catch
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beweren
to assert, claim
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terecht
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nogal eens
quite often
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naast ... ook ...
... as well as ...
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de stemming
mood
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in een slechte/goede stemming zijn
to be in a good/bad mood
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de reep
(chocolate) bar strip
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ontsteking
inflammation
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de beloning (uitloven)
(to offer) reward
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verzadigd
saturated
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de argwaan
suspicion, mistrust