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Sudy Box Unit 2 Eng - Ned Flashcards

1
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My teacher is quite ADEPT AT reassuring insecure pupils.

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Goed in, bedreven in

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The government is criticized for its AMBIVALENCE towards immigrants

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Tweeslachtigheid

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What a pity there’s so much ANIMOSITY between the two clubs

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Vijandigheid

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4
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You can put on this APRON if you want to cook our meal

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Schort

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5
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Amish women always wear BONNETS when they go out

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Kap, must

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6
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My dad prefers wearing BRACES to wearing a belt

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Bretels

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7
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He filled her glass up to the BRIM

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Rand

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The demonstrators had CONGREGATED in front of the city hall

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(Als grote groep) verzamelen

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9
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The law in his country does not allow CONSCIENTIOUS OBJECTION

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Gewetensbezwaar

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I live in a DENSELY populated area

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Dicht

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His health has DETERIORATED lately

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Verslechteren

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The new lighting will hopefully ENHANCE the atmosphere in the restaurant

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Verbeteren, versterken

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13
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To reach our goal we still have to overcome a few HURDLES

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Obstakel, hindernis

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14
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I admire her INGENUITY for finding a solution to this difficult problem

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Vindingrijkheid, vernuft

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Judging from her house and her car, she’s OSTENSIBLY rich

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Klaarblijkelijk

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16
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He owes his success more than anything to his PERSEVERANCE

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Doorzettingsvermogen

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17
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Jim is going to take legal PROCEEDINGS against his ex-business partner

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Stappen, procedures

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18
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This area is PUNCTUATED by many cute wooden houses

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Kenmerken

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19
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This subject has caused a SCHISM in our political party

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Scheuring, scheiding

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20
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Their activities have come under police SCRUTINY

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Nauwkeurig onderzoek, controle

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21
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His friends will SHUN him if he leaves his wife and children

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Mijden, schuwen

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22
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Suddenly we heard the STACCATO of gunfire

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Serie korte en scherpe geluiden

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23
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His response was one of resistance, not SUBMISSION

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Onderdanigheid

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24
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I heard the sound of a horse TROTTING past us

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Draven

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25
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She often looks at herself in the mirror out of VANITY

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Ijdelheid

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26
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The man on trial claims he’s innocent and hopes to be ACQUITTED

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Vrijspreken

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27
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Can anything be done to AVERT the threat of a terrorist attack

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Voorkomen, afwenden

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28
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His boss sent him home for some time because he was on the BRINK of burnout

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Rand

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29
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There’s a strong sense of community and social COHESION in my neighbourhood

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Samenhang, eenheid

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30
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The people had been DEPRIVED OF all their possessions by the hurricane

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Afnemen, beroven van

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31
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The reporter was DISPATCHED to that country to cover the war

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Sturen

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32
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The DISPOSSESSION of their land caused the aboriginals to move away

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Onteigening

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33
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He spent two years in a scary, dark, foreign DUNGEON

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Kerker, ondergrondse gevangenis

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34
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Due to gambling debts his money DWINDLED until he had nothing at all

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Verminderen

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35
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An ENCLOSURE is used to prevent the animals from running away

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Omheining

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36
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I need a small, economical car, so this one FITS THE BILL

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Precies zijn wat nodig is

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37
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These FLEDGLING companies have done well in their first year

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Jong, beginnend

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38
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Even members of the GENTRY could be sent to Australia

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Adel

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39
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In the past few years we’ve seen an INFLUX of immigrants

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Flinke stroom

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40
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Is that MISCREANT aware that he’s guilty of criminal behaviour

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Schoft, onverlaat

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41
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They were ready to hang him; the NOOSE was already around his neck

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Strop

42
Q

Australia was used as a PENAL colony for British convicts

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Straf-

43
Q

We made a scary, PERILOUS journey across the mountains

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Gevaarlijk

44
Q

The POACHER had four rabbits in his bag when the police stopped him

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Stroper

45
Q

Knowledge of English is a PREREQUISITE if you want to work for this company

A

Vereiste

46
Q

Libya is known for its PRODIGIOUS amounts of oil and gas

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Ontzettend groot, buitensporig

47
Q

Dutch women were granted SUFFRAGE in 1919

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Kiesrecht

48
Q

Large SWATHES of the population voted against the government party

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Stuk, deel

49
Q

This week we’ve seen a TENTATIVE recovery of the stock market

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Voorzichtig, voorlopig, onzeker

50
Q

Terrible poverty has led to strikes and UPRISINGS in that country

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Opstand

51
Q

In an ADDRESS to the people the president explained his plans

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(Formele) toespraak

52
Q

Trying too hard may have an ADVERSE effect on the result

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Nadelig, ongunstig

53
Q

Their characters are not COMPATIBLE

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Bij elkaar passend

54
Q

We went to the beach on three CONSECUTIVE days

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Opeenvolgend

55
Q

The CONSPIRATORS decided to blow up the building

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Samenzweerders

56
Q

We have DEMANDING customers who want good quality

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Veeleisend

57
Q

I can’t stand the DISCOMFORT of an itchy sweater

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Ongemak

58
Q

This man is a DISTINGUISHED expert on the civil war

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Vooraanstaand

59
Q

They ENTRENCHED themselves in a deserted building

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Zich verschansen

60
Q

We ESPOUSE values that are related to democracy

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Steunen, omhelzen

61
Q

They hoisted the flag as a HOMAGE TO the fallen soldiers

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Eerbetoon aan

62
Q

There was no mention of a hotel in the ITINERARY

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Routebeschrijving

63
Q

Most people have to work for their LIVELIHOOD

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Levensonderhoud

64
Q

The natives appeared to have peaceful instead of MALEVOLENT intentions

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Kwaadaardig

65
Q

In the shop they sold all kinds of MEMORABILIA

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Aandenkens, souvenirs

66
Q

The day of the victory was truly MEMORABLE

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Gedenkwaardig

67
Q

The accident was caused by his NEGLIGENCE

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Onachtzaamheid

68
Q

We heard the OMINOUS sound of war planes in the distance

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Onheilspellend

69
Q

After the RECONCILIATION there were no incidents

A

Verzoening

70
Q

The enemy attack was REPELLED

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Afslaan

71
Q

The Republican Party managed to RETAIN power

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Behouden

72
Q

The SIEGE of the city was an awful experience for the inhabitants

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Belegering

73
Q

The SURCHARGE for an extra bed in your room is £10

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Toeslag

74
Q

There were no hotels in the VICINITY of the tourist attraction

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Omgeving

75
Q

The slaves must have had a YEARNING of freedom

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Sterk verlangen

76
Q

The computer program showed a strange ABERRATION from its usual functioning

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Afwijking

77
Q

The ABOLITIONISTS quickly grew in numbers in the United States

A

Tegenstander van slavernij

78
Q

My father was truly an ALTRUISTIC man, because he always wanted to help others

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Onzelfzuchtig, belangeloos

79
Q

The dictator BANISHED his opponents to another country

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Verbannen

80
Q

We should not give in to BIGOTRY from those who are against us

A

Onverdraagzaamheid

81
Q

If you have old software, COMPATIBILITY issues may arise

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Compatibiliteit, verenigbaarheid

82
Q

Throughout history many empires have CRUMBLED

A

Instorten

83
Q

That test was DECIDEDLY easier than the previous one

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Zeker, duidelijk

84
Q

After the revolution citizens DEFINED their rights in the constitution

A

Vastleggen

85
Q

Our classroom discussions soon DEGENERATED INTO mindless chatter

A

Ontaarden in

86
Q

A DISPATCH was received by the administrator

A

Bericht, rapport

87
Q

The empire conquered many territories and added them to its DOMINION

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Heerschappij

88
Q

Even though you weren’t successful, I would like to thank you for your EFFORT

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Inzet, moeite

89
Q

After our political opponent won, all our hope simply EVAPORATED

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Verdampen, vervliegen

90
Q

His GRIEVANCE against the company was big enough to take them to court

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Grief, klacht

91
Q

Humans INHERENTLY want to help one another

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Van nature

92
Q

I’m sorry, but your letter IS simply RIFE WITH mistakes

A

Gevuld zijn met

93
Q

The EU should move away from overregulation and PATERNALISM

A

Betutteling

94
Q

Since the military left, pirates have taken to RANSACKING undefended harbours

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Plunderen

95
Q

He took some time to REFLECT ON his mistakes and learn from them

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Nadenken over

96
Q

We have built a SELF-SUSTAINING community on this island

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Zelfvoorzienend

97
Q

The King’s SUBJECTS usually bow before him

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Onderdaan

98
Q

As the empire expanded, more and more people’s were SUBJUGATED

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Onderwerpen

99
Q

After he lost his job, Fred wanted TO TAKE TO learning how to cook

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Iets beginnen te doen

100
Q

It’s nice to see that you remain UPBEAT, despite some setbacks

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Engels V5 (9 decks)

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