vocabulary: vocabulary building Flashcards
the picture shows a family
foto toont een familie
this is a picture of a busy street
dit is een foto van een drukke straat
in the foreground/background we can see
op de voorgrond/achtergrond kun je zien
bottom right-handed corner/ top left-handed corner
Rechteronderhoek/linkerbovenhoek
on left/right/middle
aan de linker/rechterkant, in het midden
cry
producing tears when you’re unhappy or hurt or extremely happy
sob
to cry noisily taking sudden, sharp breaths
wail
to cry in a loud high voice
whimper
to cry making low, weak voices
weep
to cry quitely for a long time
be in tears
to be crying
burst into tears
suddenly start to cry
cry your eyes out
cry a lot for a long time because you’re very sad
beam
big happy smile on your face
frown
make a serious, angry or worried expression by bringing your eyebrows together so lines appear on your forehead
glare/glower
look angry, agressive way
grimace
ugly expression on your face when showing pain, disgust etc.
scowl
look at sbdy in an angry annoyed way
smirk
smile in a unpleasant way, shows you’re pleased with yourself, you know sth others don’t know
sneer
no respect for sbdy by turning your upper lip upwards
cackle
laugh in a loud, unpleasant way, especially in a high voice
chuckle
laugh quietly, especially because you’re thinking about sth funny
giggle
laugh in a silly way because you’re embarrassed, nervous, think sth is funny
guffaw
laugh noisily
