Sept 2024 Flashcards

1
Q

iemand het tegengestelde de borst stuiten

A

to be repugnant to someone

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2
Q

bekostigen

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to finance, pay for

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3
Q

mopperen

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to grumble, complain

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4
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de opvatting

A

view, belief, opinion

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5
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aanzuigenge werking

A

magnetic effect

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6
Q

ik denk van wel/niet

A

I (don’t) think so

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7
Q

het verlof

A

leave, furlough

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8
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kreunen

A

to moan, groan

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9
Q

verstarren

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to freeze up, become rigid

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10
Q

het kruis trappen

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to kick in the balls

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11
Q

de schoft

A

asshole etc.

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12
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sjokken

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to trudge, plod

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13
Q

buiten je boekje

A

out of line

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14
Q

daar gaan we niet over

A

that’s not our concern

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15
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de kit

A

kit, police station

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16
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opwekkend

A

exciting, uplifting

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17
Q

benijden
niet te benijden

A

to envy
unenviable

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18
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afdwingbaar

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enforceable

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19
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weerbarstig

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unmanageable, stubborn

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20
Q

ommezwaai

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reversal, turnaround

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21
Q

naadloos

A

seamless

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22
Q

uitblijven
bleef uit

A

to lack
failed to materialize

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23
Q

mikken

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to aim, target

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24
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tl-licht

A

fluorescent light

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drijftig
quick tempered
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toe maar
go on
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.
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.
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broodje aap
urban myth
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in alle toonaarden (ontkennen)
categorically (deny)
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ik daal de trap af
I go down the stairs
32
het octrooi
patent
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linksom of rechtsom
one way or another
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onnozel
ignorant, foolish
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vloeken in de kerk
blasphemy
36
slopen
to demolish
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denken te kunnen doen
thinks (he) can do
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vooralsnog
for now
39
aandrijving
transmission(car)
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onthutst
shocked
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de springstof
explosive
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bloeddoorlopen ogen
bloodshot eyes
43
aan de toog
at the bar/counter
44
de zondebok
scapegoat
45
katvanger
fall guy
46
katvanger
fall guy
47
maak je niet druk
don't worry
48
valt hem bij
backs him up, adds
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met een sisser
with a whimper
50
onheilspellende
sinister, ominous
51
de knoop doorhakken
make a decision
52
op ramkoers met
on a collision course with
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de patstelling
stalemate
54
verkapt loon
hidden wages
55
het stak hem
it stung him, galled him
56
op staande voet ontslagen
fired on the spot
57
optreden van
intervention of/by
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de reling
railing
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bezwijken aan
to succumb to
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de stang
bar (at a gym)
61
ĺ
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ĺ
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(persoonlijke, gevestigde) opvatting
(personal, established) view, notion
64
eventueel
possible, if necessary
65
gehechtheid aan
commitment, adherence to
66
afkeer van
aversion, resentment, contempt
67
aansprakelijk
liable, responsible, accountable
68
zij het dat
except that
69
duimpje naar beneden
thumbs down
70
juist wel
exactly
71
kuchje
cough
72
de lat hoog/laagleggen
to set the bar high/low