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study box unit 2 Ned - Eng Flashcards

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Aandringen op, roepen om -They … stricter rules with regard to drugs

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They CLAMOUR FOR stricter rules with regard to drugs

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Blijvend - He’s admired for the … success of his company

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He’s admired for the LASTING success of his company

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Concurrentievermogen - Lower prices of its products has to increase the company’s …

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Lower prices of its products has to increase the company’s COMPETITIVENESS

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Doodstraf - That serial killer is going to get the …

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That serial killer is going to get the DEATH PENALTY

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Duif - Sometimes you’re the …, sometimes you’re the statue

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Sometimes you’re the PIGEON, sometimes you’re the statue

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Geavanceerd - We have an … system of communication and automation

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We have an ADVANCED system of communication and automation

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Heldhaftig, legendarisch - Have you read Tolkien’s … story of the lord of the rings

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Have you read Tolkien’s EPIC story of the lord of the rings

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Hoogontwikkeld, geavanceerd - I work with … computer software

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I work with SOPHISTICATED computer software

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Ingrijpen - Military … might bring peace in that country

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Military INTERVENTION might bring peace in that country

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Koninklijk - queen Máxima is a member of the Dutch … familie

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queen Máxima is a member of the Dutch ROYAL familie

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Langs, voorbij - I walked … your house yesterday

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I walked PAST your house yesterday

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Maar al te graag willen - I was … to take a few pictures of some native Americans

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I was ANXIOUS to take a few pictures of some native Americans

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Misdaad waar de doodstraf op staat - Even stealing was a … in those days

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Even stealing was a CAPITAL OFFENCE in those days

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Mouw - Do you want a shirt with short or with long …

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Do you want a shirt with short or with long SLEEVES

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Nederigheid - … is considered a virtue by the Amish

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HUMILITY is considered a virtue by the Amish

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Omzeilen - Some companies will always try to … laws to get things done sooner

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Some companies will always try to BYPASS laws to get things done sooner

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Onbekendheid, onwetendheid - Sorry for my … of the rules

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Sorry for my IGNORANCE of the rules

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Ontmoedigen - High prices … people from buying houses nowadays

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High prices DISCOURAGE people from buying houses nowadays

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Opkomend - This is an … young rock band from Sweden

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This is an UP-AND-COMING young rock band from Sweden

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Opkomst - The … of the internet has changed our lives

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The EMERGENCE of the internet has changed our lives

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Opscheppen - You shouldn’t … so much about being good at football

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You shouldn’t BRAG so much about being good at football

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Plagen, kwellen - Recently I’ve been … by back problems

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Recently I’ve been PLAGUED by back problems

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Poseren - The Amish man did not want to … for a picture

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The Amish man did not want to POSE for a picture

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Riem - Do you have a black … to go with these trousers

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Do you have a black BELT to go with these trousers

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Rijtuig, koets - The Amish use horse-drawn …

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The Amish use horse-drawn CARRIAGES

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Rits - I want a coat with buttons, not with a …

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I want a coat with buttons, not with a ZIP(PER)

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Slok - Why don’t you take a … of water before you start running again

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Why don’t you take a SIP of water before you start running again

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Speciaal ontworpen - For my work I need … computer programs

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For my work I need PURPOSE-DESIGNED computer programs

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Tekortkomen, gebrek - Peter was painfully aware of his …

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Peter was painfully aware of his SHORTCOMINGS

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Trottoir - It’s forbidden to cycle on the …

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It’s forbidden to cycle on the SIDEWALK

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Uithouden - How can you … being away from home for so long

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How can you ENDURE being away from home for so long

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Van korte duur - Unfortunately, our joy was …

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Unfortunately, our joy was SHORT-LIVED

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Vee - This farmer owns a lot of …

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This farmer owns a lot of LIVESTOCK

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Vergen, vereisen - Being a good tennisser … hard work and much discipline

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Being a good tennisser REQUIRES hard work and much discipline

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Veroordeelde, gedetineerde - The … escaped prison by digging a tunnel

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The CONVICTS escaped prison by digging a tunnel

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Veroordelen tot - He was … five years imprisonment

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He was SENTENCED TO five years imprisonment

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Verschepen, verzenden - This company … their goods to countries all over the world

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This company SHIPS their goods to countries all over the world

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Verslaafd aan - It looks as if a lot of French people are … wine

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It looks as if a lot of French people are HOOKED ON wine

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Waarde hechten aan - We … great … hard work and quality

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We PLACE great VALUE ON hard work and quality

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Zuivel-, melk- - Where do you buy your … products

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Where do you buy your DAIRY products

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Aanbevelen - I can … the pasta bolognese

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I can RECOMMEND the pasta bolognese

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Aanrijden - The scooter was damaged in the …

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The scooter was damaged in the COLLISION

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Aansteken (vuur) - The fireworks will be … at midnight

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The fireworks will be IGNITED at midnight

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Aanval - They’re has been a violent … on the mosque

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They’re has been a violent ASSAULT on the mosque

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Achtervolgen - James Bond … the villain in a speedboat

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James Bond PERSUED the villain in a speedboat

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Begraafplaats - There is a war … quite nearby

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There is a war CEMETERY quite nearby

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Beklimmen - You’ll have to … the steps to get to the top

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You’ll have to ASCEND the steps to get to the top

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Belangrijk - There is a … difference between the two groups

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There is a SIGNIFICANT difference between the two groups

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Beslissend - It was a … moment in the battle

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It was a DECISIVE moment in the battle

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Betaalbaar - Are these tickets … for a poor student

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Are these tickets AFFORDABLE for a poor student

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Binnenvallen - When did the army … our country

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When did the army INVADE our country

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Burgeroorlog - The … in Rwanda has a horrible conflict

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The CIVIL WAR in Rwanda has a horrible conflict

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Daarvoor - Can you tell us what happened …

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Can you tell us what happened PREVIOUSLY?

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Dekken (verzekering) - Our insurance doesn’t … theft of a vehicle

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Our insurance doesn’t COVER theft of a vehicle

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Ergens doorheen bladeren - I didn’t read the paper, but just … it.

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I didn’t read the paper, but just BROWSED THROUGH it.

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Gebeuren - Fights between different gangs … frequently

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Fights between different gangs OCCUR frequently

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Goedkeuren - They don’t … of copies from the internet

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They don’t APPROVE of copies from the internet

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Korting - I thought I might get a … of ten per cent

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I thought I might get a REDUCTION of ten per cent

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Martelen - Is the secret service not allowed to … people?

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Is the secret service not allowed to TORTURE people?

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Nadeel - A … of the big city is the traffic

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A DISADVANTAGE of the big city is the traffic

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Omstreden - I’m not going to vote for a big man with a … reputation

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I’m not going to vote for a big man with a CONTROVERSIAL reputation

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Overwegen - Are you still … going to Canada next year

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Are you still CONSIDERING going to Canada next year

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Parkwachter - The … in Yellowstone are very strict

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The PARK RANGERS in Yellowstone are very strict

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Pas op voor - … pickpockets in the shopping centre

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BEWARE OF pickpockets in the shopping centre

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Schetsen - We can … the route you have to take

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We can OUTLINE the route you have to take

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Talrijk - There are … possibilities to choose from

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There are NUMEROUS possibilities to choose from

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Tarief - What is the … for adults

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What is the RATE for adults

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Tentoonstellingen - The museum … all the traditional costumes

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The museum EXHIBITS all the traditional costumes

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Terugbetaling - You can get a … if you’re not satisfied

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You can get a REFUND if you’re not satisfied

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Verbetering - This second version is really an …

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This second version is really an IMPROVEMENT

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Verblijfplaats - Is there any news about the criminal’s …

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Is there any news about the criminal’s WHEREABOUTS?

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Vergeefs - It was a … attempt to come to an agreement

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It was a FUTILE attempt to come to an agreement

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Verstoren - The terrorist attacks … the peace

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The terrorist attacks DISTURBED the peace

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Vertragen - The train was …

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The train was DELAYED

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Vervolgen - During the reformation Catholics were …

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During the reformation Catholics were PERSECUTED

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Voeren (van een oorlog) - The troops … war on many fronts

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The troops WAGED war on many fronts

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Voertuig - Please, don’t park your … in the front of the entrance

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Please, don’t park your VEHICLE in the front of the entrance

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Voldoen aan - If you … the rules, you’ll have no problems

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If you COMPLY WITH the rules, you’ll have no problems

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Voorstellen - My friends … to take a break

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My friends PROPOSED to take a break

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Winstgevend - Is that scooter rental a … business?

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Is that scooter rental a PROFITABLE business?

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Aantoonbaar - Those statistics are … wrong

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Those statistics are ARGUABLY wrong

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Aanzienlijk - There has been a … rise in the numbers of wars

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There has been a SIGNIFICANT rise in the numbers of wars

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Afgelopen - We have completed our project in the … weeks

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We have completed our project in the PRECEDING weeks

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Afschaffing - The … of slavery helped spark a war in the United States

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The ABOLITION of slavery helped spark a war in the United States

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Ambitie, hoop - I’ve always had the … to lead the country

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I’ve always had the ASPIRATION to lead the country

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Beeld, weergave - I think you … of that teacher is to negative

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I think you PORTRAYAL of that teacher is to negative

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Belang - Political parties sometimes have conflicting …

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Political parties sometimes have conflicting INTERESTS

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Bestuurder, beheerder - Colonial … were very important to the empire

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Colonial ADMINISTRATORS were very important to the empire

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Bijdrage - I’m wondering what your … to our group effort has been

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I’m wondering what your CONTRIBUTION to our group effort has been

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Bovenal - …, we must think of the children

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FIRST AND FOREMOST, we must think of the children

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De kiem leggen voor, de zaadjes zaaien - By helping others, you … a better society

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By helping others, you SOW THE SEEDS FOR a better society

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Door oorlog verscheurd - I reckon you shouldn’t travel to … countries

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I reckon you shouldn’t travel to WAR-TORN countries

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Drang, neiging - Please resist the … to eat too much when you’re here

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Please resist the URGE to eat too much when you’re here

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Eis, voorwaarde - You should definitely meet all the … before applying for the job

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You should definitely meet all the REQUIREMENTS before applying for the job

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Erfgoed - We must all take care of our national …

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We must all take care of our national HERITAGE

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Erkennen - The government … that the tax was unfair

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The government ACKNOWLEDGED that the tax was unfair

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Hebzucht, gierigheid - Some say that … is good, but I think it only leads to conflict

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Some say that GREED is good, but I think it only leads to conflict

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Heerschappij - Direct British … over Ireland ended in 1921, after a bloody civil war

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Direct British RULE over Ireland ended in 1921, after a bloody civil war

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Hulpverlener - Hundreds of … were sent to help the local population

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Hundreds of AID WORKERS were sent to help the local population

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In het algemeen - … , she was satisfied with the result

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ON THE WHOLE, she was satisfied with the result

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Kantelen - During the elections, the balance was … is favour of the conservatives

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During the elections, the balance was TIPPED is favour of the conservatives

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Lof uiten, prijzen - The emperor was … for his efforts to colonise new lands

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The emperor was PRAISED for his efforts to colonise new lands

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Onbetwistbaar - The award he received was … deserved

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The award he received was UNQUESTIONABLY deserved

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Onderneming - The journey to the new world was a challenging …

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The journey to the new world was a challenging ENTERPRISE

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Ontwikkelingshulp - Sending … has long been part and parcel of our foreign policy

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Sending DEVELOPMENT AID has long been part and parcel of our foreign policy

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Opiniepeiling - … clearly show that two parties are way ahead of the rest

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POLLS clearly show that two parties are way ahead of the rest

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Opleggen - The government … new rules on its citizens

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The government IMPOSED new rules on its citizens

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Stam - There are still … that have never seen modern civilization

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There are still TRIBES that have never seen modern civilization

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Tegenkomen - My sister and I … many different cultures while traveling

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My sister and I ENCOUNTERED many different cultures while traveling

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Tegenvaller, terugslag - In setting up his company, Harry encountered many …

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In setting up his company, Harry encountered many SETBACKS

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Trots zijn op - We should certainly … our achievements

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We should certainly TAKE PRIDE IN our achievements

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Vernietigend - A … tsunami swept across the Philippines

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A DEVASTATING tsunami swept across the Philippines

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Verrijken - The country’s leaders have … themselves cross the years

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The country’s leaders have ENRICHED themselves cross the years

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Vloot - The british … was sent to keep the peace

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The british FLEET was sent to keep the peace

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Vluchten - When volcano erupts, people will … their homes

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When volcano erupts, people will FLEE their homes

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Vooroordeel - Having … against people who don’t share your views will not help you get ahead in life

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Having PREJUDICES against people who don’t share your views will not help you get ahead in life

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Waarneming - Is an animal’s … of pain the same as a human being’s

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Is an animal’s PERCEPTION of pain the same as a human being’s

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Wanhoop - Many … refugees fled the war in Syria

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Many DESPERATE refugees fled the war in Syria

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Welzijn, welvaart - Over the last century … has increased in our country

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Over the last century WELFARE has increased in our country

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Zogenaamd - Actually, the … president is simply a dictator

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Actually, the SO-CALLED president is simply a dictator

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