Mar 2024 Flashcards

1
Q

er als de kippen bij zijn

A

to be all over it

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2
Q

vliegdekschip

A

aircraft carrier

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3
Q

halfgeleider

A

semiconductor

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4
Q

zich ontpoppen tot

A

to turn out, emerge as

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5
Q

goedschiks

A

willingly, “carrot”

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6
Q

de branding

A

surf

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7
Q

zonder kleerscheuren

A

unscathed

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8
Q

toenadering tot

A

moving closer to

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9
Q

inwinnen (advies, informatie,etc)

A

to obtain

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10
Q

neerslachtig

A

depressed

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11
Q

hij kon er niets aan doen

A

he couldn’t do anything about it

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12
Q

dat is iets wat mij alleen aangaat

A

that is something which only concerns me

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13
Q

voor nop

A

zonder betaling

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14
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wederopbouw

A

reconstruction

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15
Q

knokken

A

fight, brawl

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16
Q

terug bij af

A

back to the beginning

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17
Q

lappendeken

A

patchwork

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18
Q

in de fik

A

on fire

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19
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ontheemd

A

disenfranchused, uprooted

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20
Q

het puin

A

debris

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21
Q

het doorzettingsvermogen

A

perseverance

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22
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verontwaardigd

A

indignant, outraged

23
Q

je zegt maar wat

A

You’re kidding me, you’re just saying that

24
Q

de kentering

A

turning point

25
Q

althans

A

at least, anyway

26
Q

het geding

A

litigation, proceeding

27
Q

aankunnen

A

to manage, handle, cope with

28
Q

van likmevestje

A

shoddy (management)

29
Q

knopen doorhakken

A

to take decisive action

30
Q

betamelijl

A

seemly, proper

31
Q

zo maar

A

simply

32
Q

ik maakte daaruit op dat

A

I deduced that

33
Q

beschouwing

A

reflection, contemplation

34
Q

smoesje

A

excuse, pretext

35
Q

verlopen

A

to expire

36
Q

ik heb het heel druk

A

I’m very busy

37
Q

nu het nog kon

A

while I still can

38
Q

verontschuldigen

A

to apologize

39
Q

het doet kouder aan

A

it feels colder

40
Q

ik zou graag kunnen dansen

A

I’d like to know how to dance

41
Q

het heeft nergens mee te maken

A

it has nothing to do with anything

42
Q

griet, grietje

A

chicken, girl

43
Q

het zat erin dat

A

I should have known, it was bound to happen. .

44
Q

gemunt op iemand

A

targeted, after

45
Q

ontheemd

A

displaced, uprooted

46
Q

ik ben helemaal bij (met)

A

I’m all caught up, up to speed (with)

47
Q

ontheffen van

A

to relieve, release, exempt (from a task,etc)

48
Q

de veiling

A

auction

49
Q

het lapmiddel

A

quick fix, stopgap measure

50
Q

overslaan

A

to skip

51
Q

jengelen

A

to whine

52
Q

hom of kuit

A

rock and a hard place

53
Q

nijpend

A

acute, pressing

54
Q

steekpenning

A

bribe