The Human Body | Advanced Flashcards
I need spectacles because my sight is poor.
gezichtsvermogen
After the exam I lost sight of my schoolmates.
uit het oog verliezen
I am fed up with your rude behaviour. Get out of my sight!
uit mijn ogen
Unique facial features, such as widely-spaced eyes and a triangular face.
gelaatstrekken
I you mean ‘yes’, please nod your head.
knikken
Fooled you! he said, with a cheeky grin.
leuk brutaal
My nephew is such a sassy little kid; he says the funniest things.
leuk ondeugend
Some prisoners faced brutal punishments like whipping and flogging.
wreed
The teacher was shocked by the boy’s rude behaviour in class.
echt brutaal
As I was feeling poorly, I decided to stay in bed and take some medication.
niet lekker, ziek
Were you * ill * last class? I noticed you were absent.
niet lekker, ziek
After eating too many biscuits, I felt really * sick *.
misselijk
Because of the flu (griep), I had a fever and * shivered * all over.
(rilde) rillen
I was so nervous before the performance, my hands were trembling.
beven, bibberen
Some illnesses are contagious : they spread easily.
besmettelijk
After seeing my GP (huisarts) I had to collect some medicine from the pharmacy.
apotheek
General painkillers and other medication can be bought at a high-street drugstore.
drogisterij
Paracetamol relieves pain.
verlichten
This medication is prescription only.
op recept (medicijnen)
I baked a birthday cake using an old family * recipe * (uitspraak: res-sip-pie)
recept (koken)
When I buy things, I always ask for a * receipt*. (uitspraak: ris-siet)
bonnetje
It‘s human to make mistakes.
menselijk
