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  1. Deliberately

Consumers are currently being deliberately misled.

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Opzettelijk/ Met opzet

De consumenten worden momenteel bewust om de tuin geleid.

Consumers are currently being deliberately misled.

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  1. Horizontally

Place tuna horizontally on the rice.

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Leg de tonijn horizontaal over de rijst heen.

Place tuna horizontally on the rice.

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  1. Vertically.

Stripes hung vertically make a room look higher.

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Verticaal/viticale.

Verticale strepen in het behang laten een ruimte hoger lijken.

Stripes hung vertically make a room look higher.

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  1. Adjacent.

Record and analyze logistics process flows and adjacent roles.

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Aanpalende/ Aangrenzende.

Vaststelling en analyse van de logitieke processen en aanpalende functionele onderdelen.

Record and analyze logistics process flows and adjacent roles.

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  1. Committees

We have scientific committees advising the Commission.

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Commissies

Wij hebben wetenschappelijke comites die advies uitbrengen aan de Commissie.

We have scientific committees advising the Commission.

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  1. lead time

Normally, lead time is 10 days.

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Productietijd/levertijd/doorlooptijd

Normaal is de Productietijd 10 dagen.

Normally, lead time is 10 days.

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  1. Analysis

In our analysis things have not improved.

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Analysis

In onze analyse zijn de dingen er niet beter op geworden.

In our analysis things have not improved.

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  1. Fine

The amount of this fine depends on the housing corporation.

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Boete

De hoogte van deze boete verschilt per woningcorporatie.

The amount of this fine depends on the housing corporation.

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  1. Understaffing.

Especially during times of understaffing this can be very useful.

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Onderbezetting

Vooral in tijden van onderbezetting is dit prettig.

Especially during times of understaffing this can be very useful.

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10 Abolition.

It is true that it promotes the abolition of capital punishment.

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Afschaffing/Opheffing

Ook wordt er gepleit voor afschaffing van de doodstraf.

It is true that it promotes the abolition of capital punishment.

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11: Flag-bearer

Today Renault, is the Flag-bearer of social Europe.

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Vaandeldrager

Nu is Renault de vaandeldrager van het sociale Europa.

Today Renault, is the Flag-bearer of social Europe.

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12: Pursues.

Rather it is perfectly acceptable that a government policy pursues two objectives at the same time.

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Nastreeft/ Voert

Het is zelfs perfect aanvaardbaar dat een overheidsbeleid twee doelstellingen tegelijkertijd nastreeft.

Rather it is perfectly acceptable that a government policy pursues two objectives at the same time.

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  1. Relentless.

That’s why you’re relentless in your work.

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Meedogenloos/ Onverbiddelijk

Daarom ben je zo meedogenloos in je werk.

That’s why you’re relentless in your work.

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14: Unequivocal

Article 153 of the Amsterdam Treaty is unequivocal and important.

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Ondubbelzinnig/ Eenduidig

Artikel 153 van het Verdrag van Amsterdam is eenduidig en belangrijk.

Article 153 of the Amsterdam Treaty is unequivocal and important.

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15: Vigor.

You will be filled with vigor soon enough.

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Daadkracht/ Energie/ Kracht.

Binnenkort zul je genoeg energie hebben.

You will be filled with vigor soon enough.

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16: Endorses.

The Commission endorses many of the observations in the report.

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Steunt/ Onderschrijft.

De Commissie onderschrijft veel opmerkingen uit het verslag.

The Commission endorses many of the observations in the report.

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17: Sincere.

I would like to be sincere on this issue.

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Eerlijk/ Oprecht

Laat mij eerlijk zijn over dit onderwerp.

I would like to be sincere on this issue.

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18: Left-wing.

That is not much in the way of left-wing policy.

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Linkse/ Linkse vleugel.

Dat is niet bepaald een links beleid.

That is not much in the way of left-wing policy.

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19: In contrast with.

In contrast with nerds, normal people have a whole different view on computers.

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In tegenstelling tot/ In contrast met.

In tegenstelling tot techneuten hebben normale mensen een heel andere kijk op computers.

In contrast with nerds, normal people have a whole different view on computers.

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20: A state school.

This is pretty expensive for a state school.

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Openbare school

Aardig duur, voor een openbare school.

This is pretty expensive for a state school.

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21: Opponent.

It is not about harming your opponent.

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Tegenstander

Het gaat niet om je tegenstander pijn te doen.

It is not about harming your opponent.

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22: Abolition

Abolition of discrimination in transport rates and conditions (debate).

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Afschaffing/Opheffing.

Opheffing van discriminaties inzake vrachtprijzen en vervoervoorwaarden (debat)

Abolition of discrimination in transport rates and conditions (debate).

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23: Odds

Build your own bets and receive competitive tailored odds.

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Kans

Bouw je eigen weddenschappen en ontvang scherpe op maat gemaakte kansen.

Build your own bets and receive competitive tailored odds.

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24: Monarchy

The effective end of the French monarchy.

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Koningshuis

Dit was het definitieve einde van de Franse monarchie.

The effective end of the French monarchy.

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25: Traits

Learn the physical traits of Scorpio.

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Kenmerken/ trekken/ eigenschappen

Leer wat de fysieke kenmerken zijn van een Schorpioen.

Learn the physical traits of Scorpio.

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26: Genuinely

Ask because you are genuinely interested.

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Oprecht/ echt

Stel je vraag alleen als je oprecht geïnteresseerd bent in het antwoord.

Ask because you are genuinely interested.

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27: Fervent

I am a fervent supporter of ordaining female pastors.

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Vurig

Ik ben een vurig voorstander van de inzegening van vrouwelijke predikanten.

I am a fervent supporter of ordaining female pastors.

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28: Conceivable

A bigger compliment for me is barely conceivable.

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Mogelijk/ Denkbaar.

Een groter compliment is wat mij betreft - nauwelijks denkbaar.

A bigger compliment for me is barely conceivable.

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29: Burnish.

Apply to mould processing, repairing and burnishing.

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Polijsten.

Toepassen op schimmel verwerking, reparatie en polijsten.

Apply to mould processing, repairing and burnishing.

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30: Ally

Nature is our best beauty ally.

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Bondgenoot

De natuur is onze beste bondgenoot van schoonheid.

Nature is our best beauty ally.

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31: Foe.

Our foe is too fearsome for hand-holding.

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Vijand/ Tegenstander.

Onze vijand is te gevaarlijk om de handen mee te schudden.

Our foe is too fearsome for hand-holding.

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32: The jury is out.

Are we proceeding with the ad campaign? The jury is out on that. We want to bring in a few more focus groups.

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Een besluit moet nog genomen worden.

Gaan we verder met de advertentiecampagne? Daar is de jury nog niet uit (een belsuit moet nog genomen worden). We willen nog enkele focusgroepen binnenhalen.

Are we proceeding with the ad campaign? The jury is out on that. We want to bring in a few more focus groups.

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33: Reluctant.

He was reluctant to accept the medal for his bravery.

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Aarzelen/ terughoudend/ niet willen

Hij was terughoudend om de medaille te accepteren voor zijn moed.

He was reluctant to accept the medal for his bravery.

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34: Oppose

You cannot oppose an ideology with facts.

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Tegen houden/verzetten/tegen

Tegen een ideologie kun je je gewoon niet met feiten verdedigen.

You cannot oppose an ideology with facts.

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35: The stalemate.

Eventually, one of us would find a way to break the stalemate.

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Patstelling

Uiteindelijk zal één van ons de patstelling verbreken.

Eventually, one of us would find a way to break the stalemate.

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36: The pledge.

The pledge made by the Commission has been honoured.

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Toezegging/ belofte.

De toezegging die de Commissie heeft gedaan, is nagekomen.

The pledge made by the Commission has been honoured.

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37: Impose.

We cannot impose our will upon those countries.

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Opleggen/ opdringen.

Wij kunnen onze wil niet aan deze landen opleggen.

We cannot impose our will upon those countries.

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38: A windfall

In these uninviting times, we can all use a windfall.

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Meevaller/ buitenkansje

In deze ongezellige tijden kunnen we allemaal wel een meevallertje gebruiken.

In these uninviting times, we can all use a windfall.

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39: Emphasis.

His emphasis is to maintain creativity.

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Nadruk/ accent.

Zijn nadruk ligt op het behouden van creativiteit.

His emphasis is to maintain creativity.

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40: The girl gave evidence in court against her alleged attacker.

The girl gave evidence in court against her alleged attacker.

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Zogenaamde/ beweerde

Het meisje legde in de rechtbank getuigenis af tegen haar vermeende aanvaller.

The girl gave evidence in court against her alleged attacker.

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41: Uproar.

Her comments provoked (an) uproar from the audience.

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Oproer/ Tumult

Haar opmerkingen veroorzaakten (een) opschudding bij het publiek.

Her comments provoked an uproar from the audience.

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42: Callousness towards the poor.

Callousness towards the poor.

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Ongevoeligheid

Ongevoeligheid voor de armen.

Callousness towards the poor.

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43: Vehicle.

Are you the driver of this vehicle?

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Voertuig.

Bent u de bestuurder van dit voertuig?

Are you the driver of this vehicle?

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44: Iron.

Patiënten met ijzertekort.

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44: IJzer.

Patiënten met ijzertekort.

Patients with iron deficiency.

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44: Occupants.

All outstanding bills will be paid by the previous occupants.

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Bewoners.

Alle openstaande rekeningen worden betaald door de vorige bewoners.

All outstanding bills will be paid by the previous occupants.

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46: Orbit.

The earth’s orbit around the sun.

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Een gebogen pad gevolgd door een planeet of een object terwijl het rond een andere planeet, ster, maan, enz.

De baan van de aarde om de zon.

The earth’s orbit around the sun.

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47: Precursor.

A stringed instrument that was the precursor of the guitar.

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Voorloper/voorganger

Een snaarinstrument dat de voorloper was van de gitaar.

A stringed instrument that was the precursor of the guitar.

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elusive

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49
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virility

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50
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obliterated,

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