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câu hỏi		câu trả lời
to hesitate She hesitated a while before buying the expensive ring. bắt đầu học		aarzelen
hesitation After some hesitation she entered the jeweller's shop. bắt đầu học		aarzeling
diligent/industrious Diligent/industrious pupils work hard. bắt đầu học		ijverig
diligence He passed his examination because of his diligence. bắt đầu học		ijver
to cope with She couldn't cope with the difficult problem. bắt đầu học		aankunnen
appropriate Sports clothes are not appropriate for a funeral. bắt đầu học		passend; geschikt
to grumble The pupils grumbled when they got too much homework. bắt đầu học		mopperen
silly Don't ask such silly questions. bắt đầu học		dwaas
miser Scrooge, from 'A Christmas Carol', was a miser. bắt đầu học		vrek; gierigaard
mean A miser is a very stingy person. bắt đầu học		krenterig
to expel After many warnings the boy was expelled from school. bắt đầu học		wegsturen
to be at stake If you fail your exam again, your future may be at stake. bắt đầu học		op het spel staan
abusive language/abuse The drunken man greeted us with a stream of abusive language/abuse. bắt đầu học		scheldwoorden
term of abuse 'Pig' is often used as a term of abuse. bắt đầu học		scheldwoord
to reconcile It was difficult to reconcile the two enemies. bắt đầu học		verzoenen
reconciliation There has been a reconciliation between him and his wife. bắt đầu học		verzoening
for the sake of They did not divorce for the sake of the children. bắt đầu học		om wille van
avarice Scrooge is well-known for his avarice/stinginess. bắt đầu học		gierigheid
to assert From the beginning the new teacher asserted his authority. bắt đầu học		laten gelden
to hush up The scandal was hushed up. bắt đầu học		in de doofpot stoppen
hush There was a sudden hush when the teacher entered. bắt đầu học		stilte
to pay homage Everybody rose to pay homage to the President. bắt đầu học		eer betonen
conduct He apologised for his bad conduct. bắt đầu học		gedrag
torrent The drunken man answered with a torrent of abuse. bắt đầu học		stortvloed
to come about How did it come about that you got so furious? bắt đầu học		komen
to defy I defy you to prove that I am a liar. bắt đầu học		uitdagen
to defy The soldiers defied the lieutenant's order. bắt đầu học		negeren; trotseren
in defiance of What you have done is in defiance of the law. bắt đầu học		in strijd met
austere These mountain people live an austere life. bắt đầu học		sober; eenvoudig
austerity War is a period of austerity. bắt đầu học		soberheid
to seduce Don Juan seduced a lot of women. bắt đầu học		verleiden
craze This computer game has become a real craze. bắt đầu học		rage
notorious This club is notorious for its hooligans. bắt đầu học		berucht
to eavesdrop Stop talking; someone is eavesdropping. bắt đầu học		afluisteren
scapegoat A scapegoat is always blamed for the mistake of others. bắt đầu học		zondebok
to rebuke He was rebuked for being late. bắt đầu học		berispen
to make amends for He promised to make amends for his mistakes. bắt đầu học		goedmaken
credit I must say to his credit that he is honest. bắt đầu học		eer; verdienste
refined She has very refined manners. bắt đầu học		beschaafd.
disposition He has a cheerful disposition. bắt đầu học		aard/karakter
aloof He held himself aloof from the others. bắt đầu học		afzijdig
seductive The woman gave him a seductive smile. bắt đầu học		verleidelijk
tacit You don't have to ask; you have my tacit approval. bắt đầu học		stilzwijgend
to frown upon In those days cohabiting was frowned upon. bắt đầu học		afkeuren
repute He is a doctor of good repute. bắt đầu học		naam; reputatie
to bring into disrepute Bad food brought the restaurant into disrepute. bắt đầu học		een slechte naam bezorgen
disreputable Don't go to that disreputable bar. bắt đầu học		berucht
to pamper She sometimes pampers herself by going to a sauna. bắt đầu học		verwennen
to degrade He degraded himself by telling lies. bắt đầu học		verlagen
facetious I don't like his facetious remarks about women. bắt đầu học		lollig
furtive The shy boy gave the girl a furtive look. bắt đầu học		steels; heimelijk
trait Kindness is one of her good traits. bắt đầu học		karaktereigenschap
sedate A sedate person always remains calm. bắt đầu học		rustig/bedaard
self-conscious She never starts a conversation; she is too self-conscious. bắt đầu học		verlegen
agriculture Agriculture is almost impossible in the Sahara. bắt đầu học		landbouw
agricultural A plough is an agricultural implement. bắt đầu học		landbouw-
to cultivate Farmers cultivate land. bắt đầu học		bebouwen
tenant A tenant has no land of his own. bắt đầu học		pachter; huurder
harvest/crop The farmers will have a good harvest/crop this year. bắt đầu học		oogst
crop Without water few crops will grow on this dry soil. bắt đầu học		gewas
soil The soil was very dry. bắt đầu học		grond; aarde
(in)fertile For farming you need fertile soil. bắt đầu học		(on)vruchtbaar
fertiliser Fertiliser is used to make soil more fertile. bắt đầu học		kunstmest
fertility The farmer bought the land because of its fertility. bắt đầu học		vruchtbaarheid
meadow The cattle were grazing in the meadow. bắt đầu học		weide
herd The cowboys looked after a big herd of cattle. bắt đầu học		kudde
flock In the hills we saw a flock of sheep. bắt đầu học		kudde (schapen)
manure The farmer was speading manure on his fields. bắt đầu học		mest
grape Wine is made from the juice of grapes. bắt đầu học		druif
vine A vine is a plant that produces grapes. bắt đầu học		wijnstok
vineyard A vineyard is a piece of land planted with vines. bắt đầu học		wijngaard
to destroy The storm destroyed most of the crops. bắt đầu học		vernietigen; verwoesten
pest A pest is a small animal that can destroy crops. bắt đầu học		ongedierte
pesticide Pests can be killed with pesticide. bắt đầu học		verdelgingsmiddel
to subsist on People in this area subsist on agriculture. bắt đầu học		bestaan van
subsistence Agriculture is a means of subsistence. bắt đầu học		bestaan
to facilitate Modern machines have facilitated farm work. bắt đầu học		vergemakkelijken
pasture The farmer sent his cattle to a new pasture. bắt đầu học		weide
to reap The farmers reaped the corn. bắt đầu học		maaien; oogsten
remote Life at the remote farm was very lonely. bắt đầu học		afgelegen
barren Barren land needs a lot of fertiliser. bắt đầu học		onvruchtbaar
peasant A peasant has a very small farm. bắt đầu học		kleine boer
mammal Mammals feed their young with milk. bắt đầu học		zoogdier
tusk The elephants were killed for their tusks. bắt đầu học		slagtand
veterinary A veterinary surgeon or vet is a doctor for animals. bắt đầu học		dierenarts
surgeon (vet) Dogs and cats are pets. bắt đầu học		chirurg (dierenarts)
pet Dogs and cats are pets. bắt đầu học		huisdier
to chase The cat was chased by a dog. bắt đầu học		achternazitten
burden The donkey carried a heavy burden. bắt đầu học		last
to breed/to rear This farmer breeds/rears racehorses. bắt đầu học		fokken; kweken
breed The Irish setter is a well-known breed of dog. bắt đầu học		ras
trap The mouse was caught in a trap. bắt đầu học		val
to attack The swimmer was attacked by a shark. bắt đầu học		aanvallen
attack There have been attacks by sharks on this coast. bắt đầu học		aanval
savage He was attacked by a savage dog. bắt đầu học		woest
seal Seals are killed for their fur. bắt đầu học		zeehond
to roar The child was afraid of the roaring lion. bắt đầu học		brullen
to slaughter In America millions of buffaloes were slaughtered. bắt đầu học		afslachten
cage The canary escaped from its cage. bắt đầu học		kooi
cruel Some people can be very cruel to animals. bắt đầu học		wreed
cruelty RSPCA means: Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals. bắt đầu học		wreedheid
to devour The lion killed a deer and devoured it. bắt đầu học		verslinden
ferocious The ferocious lion attacked the hunters. bắt đầu học		woest
paw The cat held a mouse between its paws. bắt đầu học		poot
to elude The fox succeeded in eluding the hunters. bắt đầu học		ontwijken
to howl The wolves howled in the forest. bắt đầu học		huilen; janken
to be at large The escaped lion is still at large. bắt đầu học		vrij rondlopen
to mount She mounted the horse and rode off. bắt đầu học		bestijgen; beklimmen
docile A docile dog always obeys its master. bắt đầu học		volgzaam; gedwee
to wag The dog was wagging its tail. bắt đầu học		kwispelen
to dash The cat dashed into the house. bắt đầu học		rennen; snellen
to whine In the night we heard a whining dog. bắt đầu học		janken; huilen
leisure (time) How do you spend your leisure (time)? bắt đầu học		vrije tijd
audience There was a large audience at the pop concert. bắt đầu học		publiek
to entertain The comedian entertained the audience with his jokes. bắt đầu học		vermaken
entertainment A cinema is a place of entertainment bắt đầu học		vermaak; amusement
to request She requested the disc jockey to play her favourite song. bắt đầu học		verzoeken
request At my request he played my favourite music. bắt đầu học		verzoek
to comply with He immediately complied with my request. bắt đầu học		voldoen aan
to solve One of her hobbies is solving crossword puzzles. bắt đầu học		oplossen
solution She couldn't find the solution to the puzzle. bắt đầu học		oplossing
(fun)fair Every year there is a big (fun)fair in our town. bắt đầu học		kermis
suspense The horror film was full of suspense. bắt đầu học		spanning
screen A film is shown on a white screen. bắt đầu học		scherm
to enjoy I really enjoyed the film. bắt đầu học		genieten van
to enjoy oneself I enjoyed myself very much. bắt đầu học		genieten
treasure Treasure hunting with metal detectors is very popular. bắt đầu học		schat
to conduct Who is conducting the orchestra. bắt đầu học		dirigeren; leiden
to direct The film was directed by Spielberg. bắt đầu học		regisseren
director Who is the director of this film? bắt đầu học		regisseur
cast The cast of this film includes some famous stars. bắt đầu học		rolbezetting
dice A dice is often used in games of chance. bắt đầu học		dobbelsteen
stakes They played poker for very high stakes. bắt đầu học		inzet
to admit Children under 16 are not admitted to this disco. bắt đầu học		toelaten
admittance No admittance for children under 16. bắt đầu học		toegang
to pursue In her new job she had less time to pursue her hobbies. bắt đầu học		zich bezighouden met
pursuit Gardening is one of my father's leisure pursuits. bắt đầu học		bezigheid
intended This book is not intended for children. bắt đầu học		bedoeld
to depict This novel depicts life in a fishing village. bắt đầu học		beschrijven
to treasure I still treasure the memory of that wonderful holiday. bắt đầu học		bewaren; koesteren
to conjure The magician conjured a rabbit out of his hat. bắt đầu học		toveren
to perform Actors are people who perform a play. bắt đầu học		opvoeren
performance There are two performances of the show on Saturday. bắt đầu học		opvoering
to rehearse The actors rehearsed the show many times. bắt đầu học		repeteren
rehearsal There are many rehearsals before a play is performed. bắt đầu học		repetitie
art This museum is famous for its collection of modern art. bắt đầu học		kunst
to exhibit His paintings are exhibited in many museums. bắt đầu học		tentoonstellen
exhibition We visited an exhibition of modern painting. bắt đầu học		tentoonstelling
exhibit In a museum you may not touch the exhibits. bắt đầu học		tentoongesteld
statue The statue of Liberty is in New York. bắt đầu học		voorwerp
sculpture There are many Roman sculptures in the British Museum. bắt đầu học		beeldhouwwerk
sculptor This statue was made by a famous sculptor. bắt đầu học		beeldhouwer
portrait Who painted this beautiful portrait? bắt đầu học		portret
to describe In this book he describes his life in America. bắt đầu học		beschrijven
description His book gives a description of life in Morocco. bắt đầu học		beschrijving
contest The word contest is used in singing contest, beauty contest and boxing contest. bắt đầu học		wedstrijd
box office A box office is a place in a theatre where tickets are sold. bắt đầu học		kassa
award The Oscar is a famous film award. bắt đầu học		prijs
to award He was awarded the first prize. bắt đầu học		toekennen
stage The pop group played on a big stage. bắt đầu học		podium; toneel
available There were no tickets available for the evening performance. bắt đầu học		verkrijgbaar; beschikbaar
attendant The museum attendant was very helpful. bắt đầu học		bediende
performer A performer is a person who acts, sings or plays an instrument. bắt đầu học		acteur; artiest
farce A farce is a funny play full of silly situations. bắt đầu học		klucht
to portray In his book he portrayed life in the Middle Ages. bắt đầu học		beschrijven
outstanding The actor got an Oscar for outstanding acting. bắt đầu học		uitstekend
renown He was a director of international renown. bắt đầu học		faam; beroemdheid
renowned Picasso is a renowned painter. bắt đầu học		beroemd
heritage Shakespeare's plays are part of the English cultural heritage. bắt đầu học		erfgoed
to erect A statue was erected in memory of the King. bắt đầu học		oprichten
adept She is very adept at playing the piano. bắt đầu học		bekwaam
hallmark The use of black dots is a hallmark of his paintings. bắt đầu học		kenmerk
rush hour You had better avoid rush hours. bắt đầu học		spitsuur
cautious She is a very cautious driver. bắt đầu học		voorzichtig
to overtake You may not overtake other cars in this narrow road. bắt đầu học		inhalen
to divert Traffic was diverted because of an accident. bắt đầu học		omleiden
diversion There were many traffic diversions near London. bắt đầu học		omleiding
careless The accident was caused by careless driving. bắt đầu học		onvoorzichtig
to avoid It was too late to avoid an accident. bắt đầu học		vermijden
to prevent Traffic lights prevent accidents. bắt đầu học		voorkómen; verhinderen
prevention There are traffic lights for the prevention of accidents. bắt đầu học		voorkoming: verhindering
sign The policeman gave a sign that we could cross the road. bắt đầu học		teken
driving licence You may not drive a car without a driving licence. bắt đầu học		rijbewijs
to indicate The right direction was indicated by a signpost. bắt đầu học		aangeven
indication The signpost didn't give any indication about the distance. bắt đầu học		aanwijzing
speed limit The speed limit in this street is 50 kilometres. bắt đầu học		maximum snelheid
to exceed The driver exceeded the speed limit. bắt đầu học		overschrijden
verge You may not park your car on the verge of a motorway. bắt đầu học		berm; rand
due to/owing to The accident was due to/owing to careless driving. bắt đầu học		te wijten aan
to signify A red light signifies that you have to stop. bắt đầu học		betekenen
to ascribe to The police ascribed the accident to the fog. bắt đầu học		toeschrijven aan
to discern In the thick fog we could hardly discern the road. bắt đầu học		onderscheiden
to occur When did the accident occur? bắt đầu học		gebeuren
occurrence An accident is an everyday occurrence. bắt đầu học		gebeurtenis
to disrupt The heavy snowstorms disrupted all traffic. bắt đầu học		ontwrichten
disruption The storm caused disruption of rail travel. bắt đầu học		ontwrichting
toll This weekend the death toll in traffic was 110. bắt đầu học		aantal (slachtoffers); tol
glimpse I just caught a glimpse of the driver who overtook me. bắt đầu học		glimp
caution In this busy street you should drive with caution. bắt đầu học		voorzichtigheid
lorry A lorry is used for transporting heavy goods. bắt đầu học		vrachtwagen
cargo The ship carried a heavy cargo of coal. bắt đầu học		lading; vracht
to leave/depart At what time does the train leave/depart? bắt đầu học		vertrekken
departure We were waiting for the departure of the train. bắt đầu học		vertrek
to enquire/inquire We enquire/inquired when the next train would depart. bắt đầu học		informeren
enquiry/inquiry We made enquiries/inquiries about the train departures. bắt đầu học		inlichting
terminus The last stop on a bus line is called a terminus. bắt đầu học		eindstation
carriage The first-class carriages were in the front of the train. bắt đầu học		wagon
taxi/cab Shall we walk or take a taxi/cab? bắt đầu học		taxi
queue There was a long queue of people at the bus stop. bắt đầu học		rij
to queue We had to queue for tickets. bắt đầu học		in de rij staan
to connect/to link This railway connects/links London and Edinburgh. bắt đầu học		verbinden
connection/link A new rail connection/link will be opened between the two cities. bắt đầu học		verbinding
connection/link Is there any connection/link between the two accidents? bắt đầu học		verband
commuter The train to the suburbs was full of commuters. bắt đầu học		forens
coach Before the railways were built, people often travelled by coach. bắt đầu học		rijtuig
coach Did you go to Italy by plane? No, by coach. bắt đầu học		touringcar; bus
to commute Many people commute from London to the suburbs. bắt đầu học		heen en weer reizen
distant In this distant part of the country there is no public transport. bắt đầu học		ver; afgelegen
(in)dispensable For a doctor a car is indispensable. bắt đầu học		(on)misbaar
fare Train and bus fares have gone up. bắt đầu học		kaartje; reiskosten
to dispense with Doctors can't dispense with a car. bắt đầu học		het stellen zonder
to adopt We adopted her suggestion to go by tube. bắt đầu học		aannemen
to avert Most accidents can be averted by careful driving. bắt đầu học		vermijden
to loom Suddenly a bus loomed out of the fog. bắt đầu học		opdoemen
to be due The next bus is due in 10 minutes. bắt đầu học		moeten aankomen
to convey This plane conveys both passengers and goods. bắt đầu học		vervoeren
conveyance A bus is a means of conveyance. bắt đầu học		vervoer
to insure I have insured my luggage against loss. bắt đầu học		verzekeren
insurance Have you got a travel insurance? bắt đầu học		verzekering
foreigner How many foreigners visited Amsterdam? bắt đầu học		vreemdeling
foreign He spoke with a foreign accent. bắt đầu học		buitenlands
sight Big Ben is a famous sight in London. bắt đầu học		bezienswaardigheid
leaflet In this leaflet you will find all the sights. bắt đầu học		folder
to recommend Can you recommend a good hotel? bắt đầu học		aanbevelen
recommendation I've chosen this hotel on the recommendation of a friend. bắt đầu học		aanbeveling
fashionable Cannes is a fashionable seaside resort. bắt đầu học		deftig; chic
inquiry (into) There was an official inquiry into the cause of the crash. bắt đầu học		onderzoek (naar)
enterprise Sailing round Cape Horn in a storm is a dangerous enterprise. bắt đầu học		onderneming
to be entitled (to) The customs are entitled to check your luggage. bắt đầu học		recht hebben (op)
fellow I had a nice conversation with my fellow traveller. bắt đầu học		mede-
oriental He had visited Japan and other oriental countries. bắt đầu học		oosters
incident He told us some amusing incidents that occurred during his travels. bắt đầu học		voorval
worthwhile The trip was tiring, but it was really worthwhile. bắt đầu học		de moeite waard
otherwise You had better book now, otherwise it is too late. bắt đầu học		anders
space Who was the first man to travel in space? bắt đầu học		de ruimte
to be stuck We were stuck in a tailback. bắt đầu học		vastzitten
venture Sailing round the world in a small boat is quite a venture. bắt đầu học		waagstuk
to venture Nobody ventured into the mountains during the snowstorm. bắt đầu học		zich wagen
track We followed a rough track through the mountains. bắt đầu học		pad; spoor
to assure The pilot assured us that everything was safe. bắt đầu học		verzekeren
assurance He gave the assurance that nothing would happen. bắt đầu học		verzekering
to alarm The passengers were alarmed when they heard about the engine-trouble. bắt đầu học		verontrusten
alarm The stewardess said there was no cause for alarm. bắt đầu học		ongerustheid
to submit The results of the inquiry were submitted to the government. bắt đầu học		voorleggen
vacant There was only one vacant room at the village inn. bắt đầu học		vrij; onbezet
vacancy The hotel had no vacancies. bắt đầu học		kamer vrij
to let She lets rooms to tourists. bắt đầu học		verhuren
landlady A landlady is a woman who lets rooms. bắt đầu học		hospita
landlord The landlord showed us the room. bắt đầu học		huisbaas
to rent He rented the room at f200 a month. bắt đầu học		huren
rent How much is the rent? bắt đầu học		huur
lounge Some hotel guests were watching TV in the lounge. bắt đầu học		lobby
to accommodate This hotel can accommodate 80 guests. bắt đầu học		huisvesten; onderdak geven
accommodation Hotel accommodation in London is very expensive. bắt đầu học		huisvesting; accommodatie
to cater for This restaurant caters for weddings and parties. bắt đầu học		verzorgen (eten, drank)
resident The car park of the hotel is for residents only. bắt đầu học		hotelgast
owner Who is the owner of this hotel? bắt đầu học		eigenaar
bill I paid the bill by credit card. bắt đầu học		rekening
host The host welcomed his guests. bắt đầu học		gastheer
hostess She has always been an excellent hostess. bắt đầu học		gastvrouw
tramp A tramp has no home. bắt đầu học		zwerver
chain Holiday Inn is a worldwide hotel chain. bắt đầu học		keten
boarding house The immigrants stayed at a cheap boarding house. bắt đầu học		kosthuis; pension
board and lodging In a boarding house you get board and lodging. bắt đầu học		kost en inwoning
to put up Can we put up our tent here? bắt đầu học		opzetten
to stay with I stayed with my uncle for three days. bắt đầu học		logeren bij
camp site/camping site The camp site/camping site was near a lake. bắt đầu học		camping
posh The rooms at this posh hotel are very expensive. bắt đầu học		chic; deftig
proprietor The proprietor of the hotel welcomed us. bắt đầu học		eigenaar
discomfort She doesn't like the discomforts of camping. bắt đầu học		ongemak
to pitch They pitched their tent near a farm. bắt đầu học		opzetten
to convert The farm had been converted into a small hotel. bắt đầu học		veranderen; verbouwen
flammable/inflammable The tanker transported highly flammable/inflammable chemicals. bắt đầu học		ontvlambaar
ticket There was a parking ticket under the windscreen wiper. bắt đầu học		bekeuring; bon
motorist A motorist should know the traffic rules. bắt đầu học		automobilist
vulnerable A cyclist is very vulnerable in traffic. bắt đầu học		kwetsbaar
to fine He was fined for driving too fast. bắt đầu học		bekeuren
fine He had to pay a fine of f50. bắt đầu học		boete
regulation It's against the regulations to smoke in this bus. bắt đầu học		regel
pressure Could you please check the tyre pressure? bắt đầu học		druk
to adjust He adjusted the seat because he wanted to sleep. bắt đầu học		verstellen
adjustable This seat is adjustable. bắt đầu học		verstelbaar
belt It is safer to wear a seat belt in a car. bắt đầu học		gordel; riem
traffic jam After the accident there was an enormous traffic jam. bắt đầu học		opstopping
to check We stopped at a petrol station to check the oil level. bắt đầu học		controleren
to collide A car collided with a bus. bắt đầu học		botsen
collision The driver of the car died in the collision. bắt đầu học		botsing
injured The bus driver was badly injured. bắt đầu học		gewond
injury After two days he died from his injuries. bắt đầu học		verwonding
damage The damage to the car was very great. bắt đầu học		schade
to damage The car was badly damaged. bắt đầu học		beschadigen
tailback There was a tailback of 5 miles on the motorway. bắt đầu học		file
to pull up The lorry pulled up at a filling station. bắt đầu học		stoppen
gently When it is slippery, you should brake gently. bắt đầu học		zacht; voorzichtig
commonplace Air travel has now become commonplace. bắt đầu học		gewoon
jammed The roads to the coast were jammed with cars and caravans. bắt đầu học		verstopt
congestion If you leave early, you can avoid traffic congestions. bắt đầu học		opstopping
congested I was late because the roads were congested. bắt đầu học		verstopt
to polish When you polish a car, you make it shine. bắt đầu học		poetsen
wax Cars are polished with wax. bắt đầu học		was
petrol Does this car use petrol or diesel? bắt đầu học		benzine
to run out I think our petrol is running out. bắt đầu học		opraken
vicinity Is there a petrol station in the vicinity? bắt đầu học		buurt
boot He put the bags in the boot of the car. bắt đầu học		bagageruimte
luggage You can put your luggage in the boot. bắt đầu học		bagage
rear The rear of the car was damaged. bắt đầu học		achterkant
puncture There was a puncture in one of the rear tyres. bắt đầu học		lek; gat
spare He took a spare tyre from the boot bắt đầu học		reserve
ramshackle A ramshackle car is a danger on the road. bắt đầu học		gammel
bonnet The mechanic opened the bonnet to look at the engine. bắt đầu học		motorkap
gear Most cars have five gears. bắt đầu học		versnelling
to reverse He reversed the car into the garage. bắt đầu học		achteruitrijden
grease The mechanic's hands were covered with grease. bắt đầu học		vet
rag The mechanic cleaned his hands with an old rag. bắt đầu học		lap; vod
characteristic/feature The most important characteristic/feature of a sports car is that it is fast. bắt đầu học		kenmerk
inevitable The brakes didn't work and an accident was inevitable. bắt đầu học		onvermijdelijk
economical An economical car doesn't use much petrol. bắt đầu học		zuinig
spare part/spare It was difficult to get spare parts/spares for the old car. bắt đầu học		onderdeel
occupant All the occupants of the car were killed. bắt đầu học		inzittende
to repair The mechanic repaired the car. bắt đầu học		repareren
to inflate He repaired the tyre and inflated it. bắt đầu học		oppompen
exhaust There was a hole in the exhaust of the car. bắt đầu học		uitlaat
to puncture A nail had punctured the tyre. bắt đầu học		doorboren
to take advantage of She took advantage of the fine weather and opened the car roof. bắt đầu học		gebruik maken van
glare I couldn't see anything in the glare of the car's headlights. bắt đầu học		fel licht
to outweigh The advantages outweighed the disadvantages. bắt đầu học		zwaarder wegen dan
to dazzle I was dazzled by the headlights of a car. bắt đầu học		verblinden
awkward The mechanic was lying under the car in a very awkward position. bắt đầu học		lastig; onhandig
summit There is a big cross on the summit of the hill. bắt đầu học		top
steep Cycling on this steep hill is difficult. bắt đầu học		steil
slope The hill slope was too steep for the cyclists. bắt đầu học		helling
landmark This hill is a landmark for ships at sea. bắt đầu học		baken; herkenningspunt
range In the middle of the island there is a mountain range. bắt đầu học		keten
cave These caves in the rocks were used by smugglers. bắt đầu học		grot
enormous/huge In Canada there are many enormous/huge forests. bắt đầu học		enorm groot
area There are many lakes in this area. bắt đầu học		gebied; streek
area The area of this farm is two square miles. bắt đầu học		oppervlakte
rural Farmers live in rural areas. bắt đầu học		plattelands -; landelijk
universe The moon and the earth are part of the universe. bắt đầu học		heelal
universal Universal problems are general problems. bắt đầu học		universeel
infinite The universe is infinite. bắt đầu học		oneindig
to wander They wandered through the woods and lost their way. bắt đầu học		zwerven
gipsy Gipsies wander from place to place. bắt đầu học		zigeuner
to dwell These primitive people dwell in caves. bắt đầu học		wonen
to ramble/to roam We rambled/roamed through the woods for hours. bắt đầu học		zwerven
to envelop The mountain summit was enveloped in clouds. bắt đầu học		hullen
to survey From this hill you can survey the whole valley. bắt đầu học		overzien
hazard The expedition to Mount Everest was full of hazards. bắt đầu học		gevaar
hazardous Climbing this mountain is a hazardous adventure. bắt đầu học		gevaarlijk
species This species of bird is unknown in Europe. bắt đầu học		soort
destruction Helplessly they watched the destruction of the forest by fire. bắt đầu học		verwoesting
destructive Nothing could be done to stop the destructive fire. bắt đầu học		vernietigend
edge It's dangerous to walk on the edge of a cliff. bắt đầu học		rand
precipice Don't drive too near the edge of the precipice. bắt đầu học		afgrond
(in)visible From Dover the French coast is visible. bắt đầu học		(on)zichtbaar
site The new houses will be built on this site. bắt đầu học		terrein
level The village lies 700 metres above sea level. bắt đầu học		niveau; peil
to exterminate His job was to exterminate rats. bắt đầu học		uitroeien
extermination We must stop the extermination of this species. bắt đầu học		uitroeiing
peninsula A peninsula is almost surrounded by water. bắt đầu học		schiereiland
mainland From the island you can see the mainland. bắt đầu học		vasteland
beyond The village lies beyond the hills. bắt đầu học		achter; voorbij
brink He stood on the brink of the precipice. bắt đầu học		rand
boundary The river forms the boundary between the two countries. bắt đầu học		grens
to designate This area has been designated as a National Park. bắt đầu học		aanwijzen
by and large By and large the beaches in France were clean. bắt đầu học		over't algemeen
arid The Sahara is a very arid area. bắt đầu học		droog; dor
solitary We met a solitary horseman in the wood. bắt đầu học		eenzaam; alleen
solitude Many people like the solitude of the moors. bắt đầu học		eenzaamheid
to mar A big marred the beautiful landscape. bắt đầu học		bederven
to inflict The damage inflicted by the hurricane was enormous. bắt đầu học		toebrengen
to vanish Some species of animals have vanished from the earth. bắt đầu học		verdwijnen
abyss Don't walk on the edge of the abyss. bắt đầu học		afgrond
leap This is an enormous leap forward. bắt đầu học		sprong
to leap The horse leapt over the ditch. bắt đầu học		springen
polite It is polite to use 'please'. bắt đầu học		beleefd
impolite The opposite of 'polite' is impolite. bắt đầu học		onbeleefd
to realize Do you realize what you are doing? bắt đầu học		beseffen
consequence Do you realize the consequences of your behaviour? bắt đầu học		gevolg
consequently He didn't work; consequently he failed his exam. bắt đầu học		als gevolg; daarom
to sneer at The television critics sneered at the popular soap series. bắt đầu học		neerkijken op
to tamper with Someone has been tampering with my scooter. bắt đầu học		knoeien aan
row/quarrel The child heard that the parents were having a row/quarrel. bắt đầu học		ruzie
to quarrel The two sisters often quarrel. bắt đầu học		ruzie maken
to persevere In spite of the difficulties, he persevered. bắt đầu học		volhouden; volharden
to insult/to offend He is angry because you've insulted/offended him. bắt đầu học		beledigen
insult/offence He took it as a personal insult/offence. bắt đầu học		belediging
offensive You should apologize for your offensive remarks. bắt đầu học		beledigend
furious She became furious when he insulted her. bắt đầu học		woedend
to tease The girls teased John about his new haircut. bắt đầu học		plagen
to obtain Why didn't he obtain permission to be absent? bắt đầu học		(ver)krijgen
prudish Her prudish mother didn't allow her to go out in the evening. bắt đầu học		preuts
haughty She gave me a haughty look and walked on. bắt đầu học		hooghartig
complacent/smug A complacent/smug person is very pleased with himself. bắt đầu học		zelfvoldaan
complacency There is no reason for complacency. bắt đầu học		zelfvoldaanheid
unruly The teacher couldn't handle the unruly class. bắt đầu học		lastig; onhandelbaar
to mould Our character is mainly moulded by our parents. bắt đầu học		vormen; kneden
boisterous Boisterous people make a lot of noise. bắt đầu học		luidruchtig
to heed He didn't heed my warning. bắt đầu học		acht slaan op
impetuous Children are more impetuous than older people. bắt đầu học		onstuimig
mob The angry mob threw stones at the police. bắt đầu học		menigte
engaging She is a very engaging person. bắt đầu học		innemend; aardig
peculiarity Every person has his/her own peculiarities. bắt đầu học		eigenaardigheid
rude It's rude to point at people. bắt đầu học		onbeleefd
(dis)honest To be quite honest, I don't like your new sweater. bắt đầu học		(on)eerlĳk
honesty She had answered in all honesty. bắt đầu học		eerlijkheid
to agree I quite agree with you. bắt đầu học		het eens zijn
to disagree I'm afraid I disagree with you. bắt đầu học		het oneens zijn
agreement There was no general agreement about the plan. bắt đầu học		overeenstemming
disagreement There was a lot of disagreement in the political party. bắt đầu học		verschil van mening; onenigheid
harm That dog won't do you any harm. bắt đầu học		kwaad
to harm It won't harm you to work a little harder. bắt đầu học		kwaad doen
harmful Do you know the harmful effects of smoking? bắt đầu học		schadelijk
harmless Most spiders are harmless. bắt đầu học		onschadelijk
to decide The teacher decided to punish the impudent pupil. bắt đầu học		besluiten; beslissen
decisive Napoleon lost the decisive battle of Waterloo. bắt đầu học		beslissend
decision He protested against the decision. bắt đầu học		besluit; beslissing
to spoil Grandmother always spoils her grandchildren. bắt đầu học		verwennen
affair This is my affair, not yours. bắt đầu học		zaak
to mind Please mind your own business! bắt đầu học		zich bemoeien met
deliberately The pupil deliberately dropped his book. bắt đầu học		opzettelijk
improper Laughing in church is improper behaviour. bắt đầu học		onfatsoenlijk
to meddle in Don't meddle in my affairs. bắt đầu học		zich bemoeien met
to question I have no reason to question his honesty. bắt đầu học		in twijfel trekken
rash I'm afraid your decision was a little rash. bắt đầu học		overhaast
breach Your action is a breach of our contract. bắt đầu học		breuk
malice Though you insulted me, I bear you no malice. bắt đầu học		wrok
malicious Malicious gossip can do a lot of harm. bắt đầu học		boosaardig
to scold The mother scolded her son for being late. bắt đầu học		een standje geven
to forsake (forsook-forsaken) Even his best friends had forsaken him. bắt đầu học		in de steek laten
league The English football league has four divisions. bắt đầu học		competitie
to challenge The boxer challenged the world champion. bắt đầu học		uitdagen
challenge He accepted the challenge. bắt đầu học		uitdaging
association FA stands for 'Football Association'. bắt đầu học		bond
(im)partial A referee should be impartial. bắt đầu học		(on)partijdig
(im)partiality A referee should not show any partiality. bắt đầu học		(on)partijdigheid
to exchange At the end of the match the players exchanged shirts. bắt đầu học		ruilen; uitwisselen
event The next event will be the 100 metres race. bắt đầu học		gebeurtenis
to lag behind One of the runners was so tired that he was lagging behind. bắt đầu học		achterblijven
to cheer The supporters cheered when their team scored. bắt đầu học		juichen
rule Do you know the rules of cricket? bắt đầu học		(spel) regel
substitute Peter played as substitute in the first team. bắt đầu học		invaller; vervanger
match The boxer was no match for the world champion. bắt đầu học		partij; gelijke
fair One of the principles in sports is fair play. bắt đầu học		sportief
honourable Arsenal lost but it was an honourable defeat. bắt đầu học		eervol
advantage Playing a home match is usually an advantage. bắt đầu học		voordeel
disadvantage Playing an away match is usually a disadvantage. bắt đầu học		nadeel
to stick to (stuck-stuck) The referee stuck to his decision. bắt đầu học		blijven bij
to observe All the players should observe the rules of the game. bắt đầu học		zich houden aan
observance Observance of the rules in sport is very important. bắt đầu học		naleving
entry There were two thousand entries for the marathon. bắt đầu học		inschrijving; deelnemer
to proclaim The athlete was proclaimed sportsman of the year. bắt đầu học		uitroepen
to benefit Some exercise will benefit your health. bắt đầu học		goed doen
benefit One of the benefits of sport is a healthy body. bắt đầu học		voordeel; nut
beneficial Swimming is beneficial to your health. bắt đầu học		goed; gunstig
to toss The referee tossed a coin into the air. bắt đầu học		(op)gooien
trial After many physical trials the expedition reached the North Pole. bắt đầu học		beproeving
to acclaim The crowd acclaimed the champion. bắt đầu học		toejuichen
to match No one can match him in kicking penalties. bắt đầu học		evenaren
tournament He was the best boxer in the tournament. bắt đầu học		tournooi
endurance Long-distance runners need a lot of endurance. bắt đầu học		uithoudingsvermogen
gender There were doubts whether the athlete was of male or female gender. bắt đầu học		geslacht
in favour of The referee's decision was in favour of the home team. bắt đầu học		ten gunste van
to disqualify The athlete was disqualified because she had taken dope. bắt đầu học		diskwalificeren
facility Our town has many sports facilities. bắt đầu học		voorziening; faciliteit
agreement He signed an agreement with Barcelona for two years. bắt đầu học		overeenkomst
exercise You are growing fat; you need more exercise. bắt đầu học		lichaamsbeweging
runner-up Our team was runner-up in the football tournament. bắt đầu học		tweede
to manage (to) He managed to break the world record. bắt đầu học		slagen (in)
to succeed (in) After 5 days they succeeded in reaching the top of the mountain. bắt đầu học		slagen (in)
to perform The athlete took dope to perform better. bắt đầu học		presteren
performance Without dope his performance would have been less. bắt đầu học		prestatie
to jeer at The supporters jeered at the referee, who disallowed a goal. bắt đầu học		uitjouwen
to toil The cyclists toiled up the steep mountain. bắt đầu học		zwoegen
senseless The boxer was knocked out and was senseless for two minutes. bắt đầu học		bewusteloos
keen on She is very keen on windsurfing. bắt đầu học		gek op
keen She is a keen tennis player. bắt đầu học		enthousiast
stamina You need great stamina to run the marathon. bắt đầu học		uithoudingsvermogen
to ascend It took us two hours to ascend the hill. bắt đầu học		beklimmen
ascent The ascent of the mountain was difficult. bắt đầu học		beklimming
to descend Descending the mountain was more difficult than climbing it. bắt đầu học		afdalen
to exercise He exercised his muscles by lifting heavy weights. bắt đầu học		oefenen
to favour She favours the team in the blue shirts. bắt đầu học		ergens voor zijn; steunen
to maltreat/to ill-treat The woman left her husband because she was maltreated/ill-treated. bắt đầu học		mishandelen
to blame He blamed the cyclist for the accident. bắt đầu học		de schuld geven
to take the blame He had to take the blame for everything. bắt đầu học		de schuld op zich nemen
it is my fault It was not my fault. bắt đầu học		het is mijn schuld
economical His mother was an economical housewife. bắt đầu học		zuinig
thrift Thanks to her thrift she could save some money. bắt đầu học		zuinigheid
completely/entirely It was completely/entirely your own fault. bắt đầu học		helemaal
flimsy A flimsy excuse is not a very good excuse. bắt đầu học		zwak
pretext A pretext is a flimsy excuse. bắt đầu học		smoes
to exert oneself He is lazy; he never exerts himself very much. bắt đầu học		zich inspannen
exertion The sick man had to avoid all exertion. bắt đầu học		inspanning
to mock The naughty boys mocked the old man. bắt đầu học		bespotten
mockery There was a tone of mockery in his voice. bắt đầu học		spot
rascal 'You little rascal! Where have you hidden my shoes?' bắt đầu học		schurk
to pry into Don't pry into other people's business. bắt đầu học		je neus steken in
to trifle with He is not a man to be trifled with. bắt đầu học		spotten met
stealthy The woman stealthily put a watch in her bag. bắt đầu học		stiekem; heimelijk
thrifty A thrifty person doesn't waste money. bắt đầu học		zuinig
spendthrift A spendthrift likes to waste money. bắt đầu học		verkwister
to preach 'Practise what you preach' is a well-known expression. bắt đầu học		verkondigen; prediken
mainspring Money is the mainspring of everything he does. bắt đầu học		drijfveer
to redress He did all he could to redress the wrongs. bắt đầu học		herstellen
to concede He had to concede that he had made a mistake. bắt đầu học		toegeven
to argue They often argue about politics. bắt đầu học		twisten
argument They had an argument about money. bắt đầu học		ruzie
to cancel/call off The match was cancelled/called off because of the snow. bắt đầu học		afgelasten
to support A supporter supports his club. bắt đầu học		steunen
spectacle The opening-ceremony of the Olympic Games was a great spectacle. bắt đầu học		schouwspel
to promote The Olympic Games promote international relations. bắt đầu học		bevorderen
artificial The hockey club had one field with artificial grass. bắt đầu học		kunst(matig)
to go in for Do you go in for sports? bắt đầu học		doen aan
spectator How many spectators saw the match? bắt đầu học		toeschouwer
referee The referee blew his whistle. bắt đầu học		scheidsrechter
to disallow The referee disallowed a goal. bắt đầu học		afkeuren
to deserve The best team deserves to win. bắt đầu học		verdienen
to eliminate In the quarter-finals Chelsea was eliminated by Liverpool. bắt đầu học		uitschakelen
to beat/to defeat Ajax beat/defeated Arsenal by 3-2. bắt đầu học		verslaan
defeat So far we have had three defeats and one win. bắt đầu học		nederlaag
win So far we have had three defeats and one win. bắt đầu học		overwinning
draw The match ended in a draw: 2-2. bắt đầu học		gelijk spel
to exhaust At the end of the race he was completely exhausted. bắt đầu học		uitputten
to intervene The referee intervened between two fighting players. bắt đầu học		tussenbeide komen
to attempt She attempted to swim across the Channel. bắt đầu học		proberen
attempt Her first attempt was successful. bắt đầu học		poging
to endeavour To endeavour is a very formal word for 'to try'. bắt đầu học		proberen
endeavour All his endeavours failed. bắt đầu học		poging
let alone He was so exhausted that he couldn't walk, let alone run. bắt đầu học		laat staan
to limp The football player limped off the field. bắt đầu học		hinken
exhaustion The winner of the marathon was in a state of exhaustion. bắt đầu học		uitputting
inexhaustible His energy seems inexhaustible. bắt đầu học		onuitputtelijk
stern The back end of the ship is the stern. bắt đầu học		achtersteven
bow The front part of a ship is the bow. bắt đầu học		boeg
porthole The cabin had one small porthole. bắt đầu học		patrijspoort
voyage The voyage across the Atlantic took 7 days. bắt đầu học		(zee)reis
ferry We crossed by ferry from Calais to Dover. bắt đầu học		veerboot
navigation The river wasn't deep enough for navigation. bắt đầu học		scheepvaart
cabin We had a cabin on the night-boat. bắt đầu học		hut
berth There were four berths in the cabin. bắt đầu học		kooi
binoculars The captain was looking through his binoculars. bắt đầu học		verrekijker
to propel The hovercraft was propelled by two jet-engines. bắt đầu học		voortstuwen
yacht The sailing yacht had two cabins. bắt đầu học		jach
vessel At sea we saw many large vessels. bắt đầu học		vaartuig
to board The passengers boarded the plane at 12 o'clock. bắt đầu học		instappen
altitude The plane was flying at an altitude of 4,000 feet. bắt đầu học		hoogte
to hijack The plane was hijacked by a terrorist. bắt đầu học		kapen
course The course of the plane was north-west. bắt đầu học		koers
runway The plane took off from the runway. bắt đầu học		startbaan
duty free/tax free There's a duty free/tax free shop at most airports. bắt đầu học		belastingvrij
to cancel Our flight was cancelled because of the fog. bắt đầu học		annuleren
fuel What kind of fuel does a plane use ?. bắt đầu học		brandstof
to fuel The aircraft was fuelled in the air. bắt đầu học		van brandstof voorzien
to act In case of an emergency a pilot has to act very quickly. bắt đầu học		handelen
craft The harbour was full of all kinds of craft. bắt đầu học		vaartuig
to scan He scanned the horizon with his binoculars. bắt đầu học		afspeuren
peril Storms and shipwrecks are the perils of the sea. bắt đầu học		gevaar
perilous Perilous is a formal word for 'dangerous'. bắt đầu học		gevaarlijk
to be bound for That ship is bound for New York. bắt đầu học		op weg zijn naar
to alter The pilot altered his course. bắt đầu học		wijzigen
to toss The small boat was tossed about by the waves. bắt đầu học		heen en weer slingeren
to batter The waves battered against the wrecked ship. bắt đầu học		beuken; slaan
geared to This small harbour is not geared to big tankers. bắt đầu học		uitgerust voor
abroad She often travels abroad bắt đầu học		in/naar het buitenland
to arrange The travel agency arranged their trip to Indonesia. bắt đầu học		regelen
arrangement Have you made all the arrangements for your stay abroad? bắt đầu học		regeling
customs The customs checked our luggage. bắt đầu học		douane
to declare The customs asked me if I had anything to declare. bắt đầu học		aangeven
resort Brighton is a popular English seaside resort. bắt đầu học		vakantieplaats
destination After a three hours' drive we reached our destination. bắt đầu học		bestemming
impression What was your first impression of London? bắt đầu học		indruk
impressive St Paul's cathedral is an impressive building. bắt đầu học		indrukwekkend
to surround The town is surrounded by woods. bắt đầu học		omgeven
surroundings The surroundings of this town are beautiful. bắt đầu học		omgeving
to explore We explored the surroundings of the town. bắt đầu học		verkennen
to border on Scotland borders on England. bắt đầu học		grenzen aan
border/frontier Holland has borders/frontiers with Belgium and Germany. bắt đầu học		grens
(in)valid This passport is no longer valid. bắt đầu học		(on)geldig
map I cannot find this village on the map. bắt đầu học		kaart
scale What scale is this map? bắt đầu học		schaal
to equip The ship was equipped for an expedition to the North Pole. bắt đầu học		uitrusten
equipment He bought new camping equipment. bắt đầu học		uitrusting
form Please fill in this form. bắt đầu học		formulier
to apply for Before travelling to Russia he applied for a visa. bắt đầu học		aanvragen
application He had to fill in an application form. bắt đầu học		aanvraag
gear The mountaineer checked his gear. bắt đầu học		uitrusting
haphazard(ly) We chose this holiday destination haphazardly. bắt đầu học		op goed geluk; lukraak
at your disposal When I'm not using my tent, it is at your disposal. bắt đầu học		tot je beschikking
tentative In January we always make tentative holiday plans. bắt đầu học		voorzichtig
to attach She attached a label to her suitcase. bắt đầu học		vastmaken
encounter They had an unexpected encounter with a bear. bắt đầu học		ontmoeting
to encounter The expedition encountered many difficulties. bắt đầu học		tegenkomen; ondervinden
to hesitate She hesitated a while before buying the expensive ring. bắt đầu học		aarzelen
hesitation After some hesitation she entered the jeweller's shop. bắt đầu học		aarzeling
diligent/industrious Diligent/industrious pupils work hard. bắt đầu học		ijverig
diligence He passed his examination because of his diligence. bắt đầu học		ijver
to cope with She couldn't cope with the difficult problem. bắt đầu học		aankunnen
appropriate Sports clothes are not appropriate for a funeral. bắt đầu học		passend; geschikt
to grumble The pupils grumbled when they got too much homework. bắt đầu học		mopperen
silly Don't ask such silly questions. bắt đầu học		dwaas
miser Scrooge, from 'A Christmas Carol', was a miser. bắt đầu học		vrek; gierigaard
mean A miser is a very stingy person. bắt đầu học		krenterig
to expel After many warnings the boy was expelled from school. bắt đầu học		wegsturen
to be at stake If you fail your exam again, your future may be at stake. bắt đầu học		op het spel staan
abusive language/abuse The drunken man greeted us with a stream of abusive language/abuse. bắt đầu học		scheldwoorden
term of abuse 'Pig' is often used as a term of abuse. bắt đầu học		scheldwoord
to reconcile It was difficult to reconcile the two enemies. bắt đầu học		verzoenen
reconciliation There has been a reconciliation between him and his wife. bắt đầu học		verzoening
for the sake of They did not divorce for the sake of the children. bắt đầu học		om wille van
avarice Scrooge is well-known for his avarice/stinginess. bắt đầu học		gierigheid
to assert From the beginning the new teacher asserted his authority. bắt đầu học		laten gelden
to hush up The scandal was hushed up. bắt đầu học		in de doofpot stoppen
hush There was a sudden hush when the teacher entered. bắt đầu học		stilte
to pay homage Everybody rose to pay homage to the President. bắt đầu học		eer betonen
conduct He apologised for his bad conduct. bắt đầu học		gedrag
torrent The drunken man answered with a torrent of abuse. bắt đầu học		stortvloed
to come about How did it come about that you got so furious? bắt đầu học		komen
to defy I defy you to prove that I am a liar. bắt đầu học		uitdagen
to defy The soldiers defied the lieutenant's order. bắt đầu học		negeren; trotseren
in defiance of What you have done is in defiance of the law. bắt đầu học		in strijd met
austere These mountain people live an austere life. bắt đầu học		sober; eenvoudig
austerity War is a period of austerity. bắt đầu học		soberheid
to seduce Don Juan seduced a lot of women. bắt đầu học		verleiden
craze This computer game has become a real craze. bắt đầu học		rage
notorious This club is notorious for its hooligans. bắt đầu học		berucht
to eavesdrop Stop talking; someone is eavesdropping. bắt đầu học		afluisteren
scapegoat A scapegoat is always blamed for the mistake of others. bắt đầu học		zondebok
to rebuke He was rebuked for being late. bắt đầu học		berispen
to make amends for He promised to make amends for his mistakes. bắt đầu học		goedmaken
credit I must say to his credit that he is honest. bắt đầu học		eer; verdienste
refined She has very refined manners. bắt đầu học		beschaafd.
disposition He has a cheerful disposition. bắt đầu học		aard/karakter
aloof He held himself aloof from the others. bắt đầu học		afzijdig
seductive The woman gave him a seductive smile. bắt đầu học		verleidelijk
tacit You don't have to ask; you have my tacit approval. bắt đầu học		stilzwijgend
to frown upon In those days cohabiting was frowned upon. bắt đầu học		afkeuren
repute He is a doctor of good repute. bắt đầu học		naam; reputatie
to bring into disrepute Bad food brought the restaurant into disrepute. bắt đầu học		een slechte naam bezorgen
disreputable Don't go to that disreputable bar. bắt đầu học		berucht
to pamper She sometimes pampers herself by going to a sauna. bắt đầu học		verwennen
to degrade He degraded himself by telling lies. bắt đầu học		verlagen
facetious I don't like his facetious remarks about women. bắt đầu học		lollig
furtive The shy boy gave the girl a furtive look. bắt đầu học		steels; heimelijk
trait Kindness is one of her good traits. bắt đầu học		karaktereigenschap
sedate A sedate person always remains calm. bắt đầu học		rustig/bedaard
self-conscious She never starts a conversation; she is too self-conscious. bắt đầu học		verlegen
agriculture Agriculture is almost impossible in the Sahara. bắt đầu học		landbouw
agricultural A plough is an agricultural implement. bắt đầu học		landbouw-
to cultivate Farmers cultivate land. bắt đầu học		bebouwen
tenant A tenant has no land of his own. bắt đầu học		pachter; huurder
harvest/crop The farmers will have a good harvest/crop this year. bắt đầu học		oogst
crop Without water few crops will grow on this dry soil. bắt đầu học		gewas
soil The soil was very dry. bắt đầu học		grond; aarde
(in)fertile For farming you need fertile soil. bắt đầu học		(on)vruchtbaar
fertiliser Fertiliser is used to make soil more fertile. bắt đầu học		kunstmest
fertility The farmer bought the land because of its fertility. bắt đầu học		vruchtbaarheid
meadow The cattle were grazing in the meadow. bắt đầu học		weide
herd The cowboys looked after a big herd of cattle. bắt đầu học		kudde
flock In the hills we saw a flock of sheep. bắt đầu học		kudde (schapen)
manure The farmer was speading manure on his fields. bắt đầu học		mest
grape Wine is made from the juice of grapes. bắt đầu học		druif
vine A vine is a plant that produces grapes. bắt đầu học		wijnstok
vineyard A vineyard is a piece of land planted with vines. bắt đầu học		wijngaard
to destroy The storm destroyed most of the crops. bắt đầu học		vernietigen; verwoesten
pest A pest is a small animal that can destroy crops. bắt đầu học		ongedierte
pesticide Pests can be killed with pesticide. bắt đầu học		verdelgingsmiddel
to subsist on People in this area subsist on agriculture. bắt đầu học		bestaan van
subsistence Agriculture is a means of subsistence. bắt đầu học		bestaan
to facilitate Modern machines have facilitated farm work. bắt đầu học		vergemakkelijken
pasture The farmer sent his cattle to a new pasture. bắt đầu học		weide
to reap The farmers reaped the corn. bắt đầu học		maaien; oogsten
remote Life at the remote farm was very lonely. bắt đầu học		afgelegen
barren Barren land needs a lot of fertiliser. bắt đầu học		onvruchtbaar
peasant A peasant has a very small farm. bắt đầu học		kleine boer
mammal Mammals feed their young with milk. bắt đầu học		zoogdier
tusk The elephants were killed for their tusks. bắt đầu học		slagtand
veterinary A veterinary surgeon or vet is a doctor for animals. bắt đầu học		dierenarts
surgeon (vet) Dogs and cats are pets. bắt đầu học		chirurg (dierenarts)
pet Dogs and cats are pets. bắt đầu học		huisdier
to chase The cat was chased by a dog. bắt đầu học		achternazitten
burden The donkey carried a heavy burden. bắt đầu học		last
to breed/to rear This farmer breeds/rears racehorses. bắt đầu học		fokken; kweken
breed The Irish setter is a well-known breed of dog. bắt đầu học		ras
trap The mouse was caught in a trap. bắt đầu học		val
to attack The swimmer was attacked by a shark. bắt đầu học		aanvallen
attack There have been attacks by sharks on this coast. bắt đầu học		aanval
savage He was attacked by a savage dog. bắt đầu học		woest
seal Seals are killed for their fur. bắt đầu học		zeehond
to roar The child was afraid of the roaring lion. bắt đầu học		brullen
to slaughter In America millions of buffaloes were slaughtered. bắt đầu học		afslachten
cage The canary escaped from its cage. bắt đầu học		kooi
cruel Some people can be very cruel to animals. bắt đầu học		wreed
cruelty RSPCA means: Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals. bắt đầu học		wreedheid
to devour The lion killed a deer and devoured it. bắt đầu học		verslinden
ferocious The ferocious lion attacked the hunters. bắt đầu học		woest
paw The cat held a mouse between its paws. bắt đầu học		poot
to elude The fox succeeded in eluding the hunters. bắt đầu học		ontwijken
to howl The wolves howled in the forest. bắt đầu học		huilen; janken
to be at large The escaped lion is still at large. bắt đầu học		vrij rondlopen
to mount She mounted the horse and rode off. bắt đầu học		bestijgen; beklimmen
docile A docile dog always obeys its master. bắt đầu học		volgzaam; gedwee
to wag The dog was wagging its tail. bắt đầu học		kwispelen
to dash The cat dashed into the house. bắt đầu học		rennen; snellen
to whine In the night we heard a whining dog. bắt đầu học		janken; huilen
leisure (time) How do you spend your leisure (time)? bắt đầu học		vrije tijd
audience There was a large audience at the pop concert. bắt đầu học		publiek
to entertain The comedian entertained the audience with his jokes. bắt đầu học		vermaken
entertainment A cinema is a place of entertainment bắt đầu học		vermaak; amusement
to request She requested the disc jockey to play her favourite song. bắt đầu học		verzoeken
request At my request he played my favourite music. bắt đầu học		verzoek
to comply with He immediately complied with my request. bắt đầu học		voldoen aan
to solve One of her hobbies is solving crossword puzzles. bắt đầu học		oplossen
solution She couldn't find the solution to the puzzle. bắt đầu học		oplossing
(fun)fair Every year there is a big (fun)fair in our town. bắt đầu học		kermis
suspense The horror film was full of suspense. bắt đầu học		spanning
screen A film is shown on a white screen. bắt đầu học		scherm
to enjoy I really enjoyed the film. bắt đầu học		genieten van
to enjoy oneself I enjoyed myself very much. bắt đầu học		genieten
treasure Treasure hunting with metal detectors is very popular. bắt đầu học		schat
to conduct Who is conducting the orchestra. bắt đầu học		dirigeren; leiden
to direct The film was directed by Spielberg. bắt đầu học		regisseren
director Who is the director of this film? bắt đầu học		regisseur
cast The cast of this film includes some famous stars. bắt đầu học		rolbezetting
dice A dice is often used in games of chance. bắt đầu học		dobbelsteen
stakes They played poker for very high stakes. bắt đầu học		inzet
to admit Children under 16 are not admitted to this disco. bắt đầu học		toelaten
admittance No admittance for children under 16. bắt đầu học		toegang
to pursue In her new job she had less time to pursue her hobbies. bắt đầu học		zich bezighouden met
pursuit Gardening is one of my father's leisure pursuits. bắt đầu học		bezigheid
intended This book is not intended for children. bắt đầu học		bedoeld
to depict This novel depicts life in a fishing village. bắt đầu học		beschrijven
to treasure I still treasure the memory of that wonderful holiday. bắt đầu học		bewaren; koesteren
to conjure The magician conjured a rabbit out of his hat. bắt đầu học		toveren
to perform Actors are people who perform a play. bắt đầu học		opvoeren
performance There are two performances of the show on Saturday. bắt đầu học		opvoering
to rehearse The actors rehearsed the show many times. bắt đầu học		repeteren
rehearsal There are many rehearsals before a play is performed. bắt đầu học		repetitie
art This museum is famous for its collection of modern art. bắt đầu học		kunst
to exhibit His paintings are exhibited in many museums. bắt đầu học		tentoonstellen
exhibition We visited an exhibition of modern painting. bắt đầu học		tentoonstelling
exhibit In a museum you may not touch the exhibits. bắt đầu học		tentoongesteld
statue The statue of Liberty is in New York. bắt đầu học		voorwerp
sculpture There are many Roman sculptures in the British Museum. bắt đầu học		beeldhouwwerk
sculptor This statue was made by a famous sculptor. bắt đầu học		beeldhouwer
portrait Who painted this beautiful portrait? bắt đầu học		portret
to describe In this book he describes his life in America. bắt đầu học		beschrijven
description His book gives a description of life in Morocco. bắt đầu học		beschrijving
contest The word contest is used in singing contest, beauty contest and boxing contest. bắt đầu học		wedstrijd
box office A box office is a place in a theatre where tickets are sold. bắt đầu học		kassa
award The Oscar is a famous film award. bắt đầu học		prijs
to award He was awarded the first prize. bắt đầu học		toekennen
stage The pop group played on a big stage. bắt đầu học		podium; toneel
available There were no tickets available for the evening performance. bắt đầu học		verkrijgbaar; beschikbaar
attendant The museum attendant was very helpful. bắt đầu học		bediende
performer A performer is a person who acts, sings or plays an instrument. bắt đầu học		acteur; artiest
farce A farce is a funny play full of silly situations. bắt đầu học		klucht
to portray In his book he portrayed life in the Middle Ages. bắt đầu học		beschrijven
outstanding The actor got an Oscar for outstanding acting. bắt đầu học		uitstekend
renown He was a director of international renown. bắt đầu học		faam; beroemdheid
renowned Picasso is a renowned painter. bắt đầu học		beroemd
heritage Shakespeare's plays are part of the English cultural heritage. bắt đầu học		erfgoed
to erect A statue was erected in memory of the King. bắt đầu học		oprichten
adept She is very adept at playing the piano. bắt đầu học		bekwaam
hallmark The use of black dots is a hallmark of his paintings. bắt đầu học		kenmerk
rush hour You had better avoid rush hours. bắt đầu học		spitsuur
cautious She is a very cautious driver. bắt đầu học		voorzichtig
to overtake You may not overtake other cars in this narrow road. bắt đầu học		inhalen
to divert Traffic was diverted because of an accident. bắt đầu học		omleiden
diversion There were many traffic diversions near London. bắt đầu học		omleiding
careless The accident was caused by careless driving. bắt đầu học		onvoorzichtig
to avoid It was too late to avoid an accident. bắt đầu học		vermijden
to prevent Traffic lights prevent accidents. bắt đầu học		voorkómen; verhinderen
prevention There are traffic lights for the prevention of accidents. bắt đầu học		voorkoming: verhindering
sign The policeman gave a sign that we could cross the road. bắt đầu học		teken
driving licence You may not drive a car without a driving licence. bắt đầu học		rijbewijs
to indicate The right direction was indicated by a signpost. bắt đầu học		aangeven
indication The signpost didn't give any indication about the distance. bắt đầu học		aanwijzing
speed limit The speed limit in this street is 50 kilometres. bắt đầu học		maximum snelheid
to exceed The driver exceeded the speed limit. bắt đầu học		overschrijden
verge You may not park your car on the verge of a motorway. bắt đầu học		berm; rand
due to/owing to The accident was due to/owing to careless driving. bắt đầu học		te wijten aan
to signify A red light signifies that you have to stop. bắt đầu học		betekenen
to ascribe to The police ascribed the accident to the fog. bắt đầu học		toeschrijven aan
to discern In the thick fog we could hardly discern the road. bắt đầu học		onderscheiden
to occur When did the accident occur? bắt đầu học		gebeuren
occurrence An accident is an everyday occurrence. bắt đầu học		gebeurtenis
to disrupt The heavy snowstorms disrupted all traffic. bắt đầu học		ontwrichten
disruption The storm caused disruption of rail travel. bắt đầu học		ontwrichting
toll This weekend the death toll in traffic was 110. bắt đầu học		aantal (slachtoffers); tol
glimpse I just caught a glimpse of the driver who overtook me. bắt đầu học		glimp
caution In this busy street you should drive with caution. bắt đầu học		voorzichtigheid
lorry A lorry is used for transporting heavy goods. bắt đầu học		vrachtwagen
cargo The ship carried a heavy cargo of coal. bắt đầu học		lading; vracht
to leave/depart At what time does the train leave/depart? bắt đầu học		vertrekken
departure We were waiting for the departure of the train. bắt đầu học		vertrek
to enquire/inquire We enquire/inquired when the next train would depart. bắt đầu học		informeren
enquiry/inquiry We made enquiries/inquiries about the train departures. bắt đầu học		inlichting
terminus The last stop on a bus line is called a terminus. bắt đầu học		eindstation
carriage The first-class carriages were in the front of the train. bắt đầu học		wagon
taxi/cab Shall we walk or take a taxi/cab? bắt đầu học		taxi
queue There was a long queue of people at the bus stop. bắt đầu học		rij
to queue We had to queue for tickets. bắt đầu học		in de rij staan
to connect/to link This railway connects/links London and Edinburgh. bắt đầu học		verbinden
connection/link A new rail connection/link will be opened between the two cities. bắt đầu học		verbinding
connection/link Is there any connection/link between the two accidents? bắt đầu học		verband
commuter The train to the suburbs was full of commuters. bắt đầu học		forens
coach Before the railways were built, people often travelled by coach. bắt đầu học		rijtuig
coach Did you go to Italy by plane? No, by coach. bắt đầu học		touringcar; bus
to commute Many people commute from London to the suburbs. bắt đầu học		heen en weer reizen
distant In this distant part of the country there is no public transport. bắt đầu học		ver; afgelegen
(in)dispensable For a doctor a car is indispensable. bắt đầu học		(on)misbaar
fare Train and bus fares have gone up. bắt đầu học		kaartje; reiskosten
to dispense with Doctors can't dispense with a car. bắt đầu học		het stellen zonder
to adopt We adopted her suggestion to go by tube. bắt đầu học		aannemen
to avert Most accidents can be averted by careful driving. bắt đầu học		vermijden
to loom Suddenly a bus loomed out of the fog. bắt đầu học		opdoemen
to be due The next bus is due in 10 minutes. bắt đầu học		moeten aankomen
to convey This plane conveys both passengers and goods. bắt đầu học		vervoeren
conveyance A bus is a means of conveyance. bắt đầu học		vervoer
to insure I have insured my luggage against loss. bắt đầu học		verzekeren
insurance Have you got a travel insurance? bắt đầu học		verzekering
foreigner How many foreigners visited Amsterdam? bắt đầu học		vreemdeling
foreign He spoke with a foreign accent. bắt đầu học		buitenlands
sight Big Ben is a famous sight in London. bắt đầu học		bezienswaardigheid
leaflet In this leaflet you will find all the sights. bắt đầu học		folder
to recommend Can you recommend a good hotel? bắt đầu học		aanbevelen
recommendation I've chosen this hotel on the recommendation of a friend. bắt đầu học		aanbeveling
fashionable Cannes is a fashionable seaside resort. bắt đầu học		deftig; chic
inquiry (into) There was an official inquiry into the cause of the crash. bắt đầu học		onderzoek (naar)
enterprise Sailing round Cape Horn in a storm is a dangerous enterprise. bắt đầu học		onderneming
to be entitled (to) The customs are entitled to check your luggage. bắt đầu học		recht hebben (op)
fellow I had a nice conversation with my fellow traveller. bắt đầu học		mede-
oriental He had visited Japan and other oriental countries. bắt đầu học		oosters
incident He told us some amusing incidents that occurred during his travels. bắt đầu học		voorval
worthwhile The trip was tiring, but it was really worthwhile. bắt đầu học		de moeite waard
otherwise You had better book now, otherwise it is too late. bắt đầu học		anders
space Who was the first man to travel in space? bắt đầu học		de ruimte
to be stuck We were stuck in a tailback. bắt đầu học		vastzitten
venture Sailing round the world in a small boat is quite a venture. bắt đầu học		waagstuk
to venture Nobody ventured into the mountains during the snowstorm. bắt đầu học		zich wagen
track We followed a rough track through the mountains. bắt đầu học		pad; spoor
to assure The pilot assured us that everything was safe. bắt đầu học		verzekeren
assurance He gave the assurance that nothing would happen. bắt đầu học		verzekering
to alarm The passengers were alarmed when they heard about the engine-trouble. bắt đầu học		verontrusten
alarm The stewardess said there was no cause for alarm. bắt đầu học		ongerustheid
to submit The results of the inquiry were submitted to the government. bắt đầu học		voorleggen
vacant There was only one vacant room at the village inn. bắt đầu học		vrij; onbezet
vacancy The hotel had no vacancies. bắt đầu học		kamer vrij
to let She lets rooms to tourists. bắt đầu học		verhuren
landlady A landlady is a woman who lets rooms. bắt đầu học		hospita
landlord The landlord showed us the room. bắt đầu học		huisbaas
to rent He rented the room at f200 a month. bắt đầu học		huren
rent How much is the rent? bắt đầu học		huur
lounge Some hotel guests were watching TV in the lounge. bắt đầu học		lobby
to accommodate This hotel can accommodate 80 guests. bắt đầu học		huisvesten; onderdak geven
accommodation Hotel accommodation in London is very expensive. bắt đầu học		huisvesting; accommodatie
to cater for This restaurant caters for weddings and parties. bắt đầu học		verzorgen (eten, drank)
resident The car park of the hotel is for residents only. bắt đầu học		hotelgast
owner Who is the owner of this hotel? bắt đầu học		eigenaar
bill I paid the bill by credit card. bắt đầu học		rekening
host The host welcomed his guests. bắt đầu học		gastheer
hostess She has always been an excellent hostess. bắt đầu học		gastvrouw
tramp A tramp has no home. bắt đầu học		zwerver
chain Holiday Inn is a worldwide hotel chain. bắt đầu học		keten
boarding house The immigrants stayed at a cheap boarding house. bắt đầu học		kosthuis; pension
board and lodging In a boarding house you get board and lodging. bắt đầu học		kost en inwoning
to put up Can we put up our tent here? bắt đầu học		opzetten
to stay with I stayed with my uncle for three days. bắt đầu học		logeren bij
camp site/camping site The camp site/camping site was near a lake. bắt đầu học		camping
posh The rooms at this posh hotel are very expensive. bắt đầu học		chic; deftig
proprietor The proprietor of the hotel welcomed us. bắt đầu học		eigenaar
discomfort She doesn't like the discomforts of camping. bắt đầu học		ongemak
to pitch They pitched their tent near a farm. bắt đầu học		opzetten
to convert The farm had been converted into a small hotel. bắt đầu học		veranderen; verbouwen
flammable/inflammable The tanker transported highly flammable/inflammable chemicals. bắt đầu học		ontvlambaar
ticket There was a parking ticket under the windscreen wiper. bắt đầu học		bekeuring; bon
motorist A motorist should know the traffic rules. bắt đầu học		automobilist
vulnerable A cyclist is very vulnerable in traffic. bắt đầu học		kwetsbaar
to fine He was fined for driving too fast. bắt đầu học		bekeuren
fine He had to pay a fine of f50. bắt đầu học		boete
regulation It's against the regulations to smoke in this bus. bắt đầu học		regel
pressure Could you please check the tyre pressure? bắt đầu học		druk
to adjust He adjusted the seat because he wanted to sleep. bắt đầu học		verstellen
adjustable This seat is adjustable. bắt đầu học		verstelbaar
belt It is safer to wear a seat belt in a car. bắt đầu học		gordel; riem
traffic jam After the accident there was an enormous traffic jam. bắt đầu học		opstopping
to check We stopped at a petrol station to check the oil level. bắt đầu học		controleren
to collide A car collided with a bus. bắt đầu học		botsen
collision The driver of the car died in the collision. bắt đầu học		botsing
injured The bus driver was badly injured. bắt đầu học		gewond
injury After two days he died from his injuries. bắt đầu học		verwonding
damage The damage to the car was very great. bắt đầu học		schade
to damage The car was badly damaged. bắt đầu học		beschadigen
tailback There was a tailback of 5 miles on the motorway. bắt đầu học		file
to pull up The lorry pulled up at a filling station. bắt đầu học		stoppen
gently When it is slippery, you should brake gently. bắt đầu học		zacht; voorzichtig
commonplace Air travel has now become commonplace. bắt đầu học		gewoon
jammed The roads to the coast were jammed with cars and caravans. bắt đầu học		verstopt
congestion If you leave early, you can avoid traffic congestions. bắt đầu học		opstopping
congested I was late because the roads were congested. bắt đầu học		verstopt
to polish When you polish a car, you make it shine. bắt đầu học		poetsen
wax Cars are polished with wax. bắt đầu học		was
petrol Does this car use petrol or diesel? bắt đầu học		benzine
to run out I think our petrol is running out. bắt đầu học		opraken
vicinity Is there a petrol station in the vicinity? bắt đầu học		buurt
boot He put the bags in the boot of the car. bắt đầu học		bagageruimte
luggage You can put your luggage in the boot. bắt đầu học		bagage
rear The rear of the car was damaged. bắt đầu học		achterkant
puncture There was a puncture in one of the rear tyres. bắt đầu học		lek; gat
spare He took a spare tyre from the boot bắt đầu học		reserve
ramshackle A ramshackle car is a danger on the road. bắt đầu học		gammel
bonnet The mechanic opened the bonnet to look at the engine. bắt đầu học		motorkap
gear Most cars have five gears. bắt đầu học		versnelling
to reverse He reversed the car into the garage. bắt đầu học		achteruitrijden
grease The mechanic's hands were covered with grease. bắt đầu học		vet
rag The mechanic cleaned his hands with an old rag. bắt đầu học		lap; vod
characteristic/feature The most important characteristic/feature of a sports car is that it is fast. bắt đầu học		kenmerk
inevitable The brakes didn't work and an accident was inevitable. bắt đầu học		onvermijdelijk
economical An economical car doesn't use much petrol. bắt đầu học		zuinig
spare part/spare It was difficult to get spare parts/spares for the old car. bắt đầu học		onderdeel
occupant All the occupants of the car were killed. bắt đầu học		inzittende
to repair The mechanic repaired the car. bắt đầu học		repareren
to inflate He repaired the tyre and inflated it. bắt đầu học		oppompen
exhaust There was a hole in the exhaust of the car. bắt đầu học		uitlaat
to puncture A nail had punctured the tyre. bắt đầu học		doorboren
to take advantage of She took advantage of the fine weather and opened the car roof. bắt đầu học		gebruik maken van
glare I couldn't see anything in the glare of the car's headlights. bắt đầu học		fel licht
to outweigh The advantages outweighed the disadvantages. bắt đầu học		zwaarder wegen dan
to dazzle I was dazzled by the headlights of a car. bắt đầu học		verblinden
awkward The mechanic was lying under the car in a very awkward position. bắt đầu học		lastig; onhandig
summit There is a big cross on the summit of the hill. bắt đầu học		top
steep Cycling on this steep hill is difficult. bắt đầu học		steil
slope The hill slope was too steep for the cyclists. bắt đầu học		helling
landmark This hill is a landmark for ships at sea. bắt đầu học		baken; herkenningspunt
range In the middle of the island there is a mountain range. bắt đầu học		keten
cave These caves in the rocks were used by smugglers. bắt đầu học		grot
enormous/huge In Canada there are many enormous/huge forests. bắt đầu học		enorm groot
area There are many lakes in this area. bắt đầu học		gebied; streek
area The area of this farm is two square miles. bắt đầu học		oppervlakte
rural Farmers live in rural areas. bắt đầu học		plattelands -; landelijk
universe The moon and the earth are part of the universe. bắt đầu học		heelal
universal Universal problems are general problems. bắt đầu học		universeel
infinite The universe is infinite. bắt đầu học		oneindig
to wander They wandered through the woods and lost their way. bắt đầu học		zwerven
gipsy Gipsies wander from place to place. bắt đầu học		zigeuner
to dwell These primitive people dwell in caves. bắt đầu học		wonen
to ramble/to roam We rambled/roamed through the woods for hours. bắt đầu học		zwerven
to envelop The mountain summit was enveloped in clouds. bắt đầu học		hullen
to survey From this hill you can survey the whole valley. bắt đầu học		overzien
hazard The expedition to Mount Everest was full of hazards. bắt đầu học		gevaar
hazardous Climbing this mountain is a hazardous adventure. bắt đầu học		gevaarlijk
species This species of bird is unknown in Europe. bắt đầu học		soort
destruction Helplessly they watched the destruction of the forest by fire. bắt đầu học		verwoesting
destructive Nothing could be done to stop the destructive fire. bắt đầu học		vernietigend
edge It's dangerous to walk on the edge of a cliff. bắt đầu học		rand
precipice Don't drive too near the edge of the precipice. bắt đầu học		afgrond
(in)visible From Dover the French coast is visible. bắt đầu học		(on)zichtbaar
site The new houses will be built on this site. bắt đầu học		terrein
level The village lies 700 metres above sea level. bắt đầu học		niveau; peil
to exterminate His job was to exterminate rats. bắt đầu học		uitroeien
extermination We must stop the extermination of this species. bắt đầu học		uitroeiing
peninsula A peninsula is almost surrounded by water. bắt đầu học		schiereiland
mainland From the island you can see the mainland. bắt đầu học		vasteland
beyond The village lies beyond the hills. bắt đầu học		achter; voorbij
brink He stood on the brink of the precipice. bắt đầu học		rand
boundary The river forms the boundary between the two countries. bắt đầu học		grens
to designate This area has been designated as a National Park. bắt đầu học		aanwijzen
by and large By and large the beaches in France were clean. bắt đầu học		over't algemeen
arid The Sahara is a very arid area. bắt đầu học		droog; dor
solitary We met a solitary horseman in the wood. bắt đầu học		eenzaam; alleen
solitude Many people like the solitude of the moors. bắt đầu học		eenzaamheid
to mar A big marred the beautiful landscape. bắt đầu học		bederven
to inflict The damage inflicted by the hurricane was enormous. bắt đầu học		toebrengen
to vanish Some species of animals have vanished from the earth. bắt đầu học		verdwijnen
abyss Don't walk on the edge of the abyss. bắt đầu học		afgrond
leap This is an enormous leap forward. bắt đầu học		sprong
to leap The horse leapt over the ditch. bắt đầu học		springen
polite It is polite to use 'please'. bắt đầu học		beleefd
impolite The opposite of 'polite' is impolite. bắt đầu học		onbeleefd
to realize Do you realize what you are doing? bắt đầu học		beseffen
consequence Do you realize the consequences of your behaviour? bắt đầu học		gevolg
consequently He didn't work; consequently he failed his exam. bắt đầu học		als gevolg; daarom
to sneer at The television critics sneered at the popular soap series. bắt đầu học		neerkijken op
to tamper with Someone has been tampering with my scooter. bắt đầu học		knoeien aan
row/quarrel The child heard that the parents were having a row/quarrel. bắt đầu học		ruzie
to quarrel The two sisters often quarrel. bắt đầu học		ruzie maken
to persevere In spite of the difficulties, he persevered. bắt đầu học		volhouden; volharden
to insult/to offend He is angry because you've insulted/offended him. bắt đầu học		beledigen
insult/offence He took it as a personal insult/offence. bắt đầu học		belediging
offensive You should apologize for your offensive remarks. bắt đầu học		beledigend
furious She became furious when he insulted her. bắt đầu học		woedend
to tease The girls teased John about his new haircut. bắt đầu học		plagen
to obtain Why didn't he obtain permission to be absent? bắt đầu học		(ver)krijgen
prudish Her prudish mother didn't allow her to go out in the evening. bắt đầu học		preuts
haughty She gave me a haughty look and walked on. bắt đầu học		hooghartig
complacent/smug A complacent/smug person is very pleased with himself. bắt đầu học		zelfvoldaan
complacency There is no reason for complacency. bắt đầu học		zelfvoldaanheid
unruly The teacher couldn't handle the unruly class. bắt đầu học		lastig; onhandelbaar
to mould Our character is mainly moulded by our parents. bắt đầu học		vormen; kneden
boisterous Boisterous people make a lot of noise. bắt đầu học		luidruchtig
to heed He didn't heed my warning. bắt đầu học		acht slaan op
impetuous Children are more impetuous than older people. bắt đầu học		onstuimig
mob The angry mob threw stones at the police. bắt đầu học		menigte
engaging She is a very engaging person. bắt đầu học		innemend; aardig
peculiarity Every person has his/her own peculiarities. bắt đầu học		eigenaardigheid
rude It's rude to point at people. bắt đầu học		onbeleefd
(dis)honest To be quite honest, I don't like your new sweater. bắt đầu học		(on)eerlĳk
honesty She had answered in all honesty. bắt đầu học		eerlijkheid
to agree I quite agree with you. bắt đầu học		het eens zijn
to disagree I'm afraid I disagree with you. bắt đầu học		het oneens zijn
agreement There was no general agreement about the plan. bắt đầu học		overeenstemming
disagreement There was a lot of disagreement in the political party. bắt đầu học		verschil van mening; onenigheid
harm That dog won't do you any harm. bắt đầu học		kwaad
to harm It won't harm you to work a little harder. bắt đầu học		kwaad doen
harmful Do you know the harmful effects of smoking? bắt đầu học		schadelijk
harmless Most spiders are harmless. bắt đầu học		onschadelijk
to decide The teacher decided to punish the impudent pupil. bắt đầu học		besluiten; beslissen
decisive Napoleon lost the decisive battle of Waterloo. bắt đầu học		beslissend
decision He protested against the decision. bắt đầu học		besluit; beslissing
to spoil Grandmother always spoils her grandchildren. bắt đầu học		verwennen
affair This is my affair, not yours. bắt đầu học		zaak
to mind Please mind your own business! bắt đầu học		zich bemoeien met
deliberately The pupil deliberately dropped his book. bắt đầu học		opzettelijk
improper Laughing in church is improper behaviour. bắt đầu học		onfatsoenlijk
to meddle in Don't meddle in my affairs. bắt đầu học		zich bemoeien met
to question I have no reason to question his honesty. bắt đầu học		in twijfel trekken
rash I'm afraid your decision was a little rash. bắt đầu học		overhaast
breach Your action is a breach of our contract. bắt đầu học		breuk
malice Though you insulted me, I bear you no malice. bắt đầu học		wrok
malicious Malicious gossip can do a lot of harm. bắt đầu học		boosaardig
to scold The mother scolded her son for being late. bắt đầu học		een standje geven
to forsake (forsook-forsaken) Even his best friends had forsaken him. bắt đầu học		in de steek laten
league The English football league has four divisions. bắt đầu học		competitie
to challenge The boxer challenged the world champion. bắt đầu học		uitdagen
challenge He accepted the challenge. bắt đầu học		uitdaging
association FA stands for 'Football Association'. bắt đầu học		bond
(im)partial A referee should be impartial. bắt đầu học		(on)partijdig
(im)partiality A referee should not show any partiality. bắt đầu học		(on)partijdigheid
to exchange At the end of the match the players exchanged shirts. bắt đầu học		ruilen; uitwisselen
event The next event will be the 100 metres race. bắt đầu học		gebeurtenis
to lag behind One of the runners was so tired that he was lagging behind. bắt đầu học		achterblijven
to cheer The supporters cheered when their team scored. bắt đầu học		juichen
rule Do you know the rules of cricket? bắt đầu học		(spel) regel
substitute Peter played as substitute in the first team. bắt đầu học		invaller; vervanger
match The boxer was no match for the world champion. bắt đầu học		partij; gelijke
fair One of the principles in sports is fair play. bắt đầu học		sportief
honourable Arsenal lost but it was an honourable defeat. bắt đầu học		eervol
advantage Playing a home match is usually an advantage. bắt đầu học		voordeel
disadvantage Playing an away match is usually a disadvantage. bắt đầu học		nadeel
to stick to (stuck-stuck) The referee stuck to his decision. bắt đầu học		blijven bij
to observe All the players should observe the rules of the game. bắt đầu học		zich houden aan
observance Observance of the rules in sport is very important. bắt đầu học		naleving
entry There were two thousand entries for the marathon. bắt đầu học		inschrijving; deelnemer
to proclaim The athlete was proclaimed sportsman of the year. bắt đầu học		uitroepen
to benefit Some exercise will benefit your health. bắt đầu học		goed doen
benefit One of the benefits of sport is a healthy body. bắt đầu học		voordeel; nut
beneficial Swimming is beneficial to your health. bắt đầu học		goed; gunstig
to toss The referee tossed a coin into the air. bắt đầu học		(op)gooien
trial After many physical trials the expedition reached the North Pole. bắt đầu học		beproeving
to acclaim The crowd acclaimed the champion. bắt đầu học		toejuichen
to match No one can match him in kicking penalties. bắt đầu học		evenaren
tournament He was the best boxer in the tournament. bắt đầu học		tournooi
endurance Long-distance runners need a lot of endurance. bắt đầu học		uithoudingsvermogen
gender There were doubts whether the athlete was of male or female gender. bắt đầu học		geslacht
in favour of The referee's decision was in favour of the home team. bắt đầu học		ten gunste van
to disqualify The athlete was disqualified because she had taken dope. bắt đầu học		diskwalificeren
facility Our town has many sports facilities. bắt đầu học		voorziening; faciliteit
agreement He signed an agreement with Barcelona for two years. bắt đầu học		overeenkomst
exercise You are growing fat; you need more exercise. bắt đầu học		lichaamsbeweging
runner-up Our team was runner-up in the football tournament. bắt đầu học		tweede
to manage (to) He managed to break the world record. bắt đầu học		slagen (in)
to succeed (in) After 5 days they succeeded in reaching the top of the mountain. bắt đầu học		slagen (in)
to perform The athlete took dope to perform better. bắt đầu học		presteren
performance Without dope his performance would have been less. bắt đầu học		prestatie
to jeer at The supporters jeered at the referee, who disallowed a goal. bắt đầu học		uitjouwen
to toil The cyclists toiled up the steep mountain. bắt đầu học		zwoegen
senseless The boxer was knocked out and was senseless for two minutes. bắt đầu học		bewusteloos
keen on She is very keen on windsurfing. bắt đầu học		gek op
keen She is a keen tennis player. bắt đầu học		enthousiast
stamina You need great stamina to run the marathon. bắt đầu học		uithoudingsvermogen
to ascend It took us two hours to ascend the hill. bắt đầu học		beklimmen
ascent The ascent of the mountain was difficult. bắt đầu học		beklimming
to descend Descending the mountain was more difficult than climbing it. bắt đầu học		afdalen
to exercise He exercised his muscles by lifting heavy weights. bắt đầu học		oefenen
to favour She favours the team in the blue shirts. bắt đầu học		ergens voor zijn; steunen
to maltreat/to ill-treat The woman left her husband because she was maltreated/ill-treated. bắt đầu học		mishandelen
to blame He blamed the cyclist for the accident. bắt đầu học		de schuld geven
to take the blame He had to take the blame for everything. bắt đầu học		de schuld op zich nemen
it is my fault It was not my fault. bắt đầu học		het is mijn schuld
economical His mother was an economical housewife. bắt đầu học		zuinig
thrift Thanks to her thrift she could save some money. bắt đầu học		zuinigheid
completely/entirely It was completely/entirely your own fault. bắt đầu học		helemaal
flimsy A flimsy excuse is not a very good excuse. bắt đầu học		zwak
pretext A pretext is a flimsy excuse. bắt đầu học		smoes
to exert oneself He is lazy; he never exerts himself very much. bắt đầu học		zich inspannen
exertion The sick man had to avoid all exertion. bắt đầu học		inspanning
to mock The naughty boys mocked the old man. bắt đầu học		bespotten
mockery There was a tone of mockery in his voice. bắt đầu học		spot
rascal 'You little rascal! Where have you hidden my shoes?' bắt đầu học		schurk
to pry into Don't pry into other people's business. bắt đầu học		je neus steken in
to trifle with He is not a man to be trifled with. bắt đầu học		spotten met
stealthy The woman stealthily put a watch in her bag. bắt đầu học		stiekem; heimelijk
thrifty A thrifty person doesn't waste money. bắt đầu học		zuinig
spendthrift A spendthrift likes to waste money. bắt đầu học		verkwister
to preach 'Practise what you preach' is a well-known expression. bắt đầu học		verkondigen; prediken
mainspring Money is the mainspring of everything he does. bắt đầu học		drijfveer
to redress He did all he could to redress the wrongs. bắt đầu học		herstellen
to concede He had to concede that he had made a mistake. bắt đầu học		toegeven
to argue They often argue about politics. bắt đầu học		twisten
argument They had an argument about money. bắt đầu học		ruzie
to cancel/call off The match was cancelled/called off because of the snow. bắt đầu học		afgelasten
to support A supporter supports his club. bắt đầu học		steunen
spectacle The opening-ceremony of the Olympic Games was a great spectacle. bắt đầu học		schouwspel
to promote The Olympic Games promote international relations. bắt đầu học		bevorderen
artificial The hockey club had one field with artificial grass. bắt đầu học		kunst(matig)
to go in for Do you go in for sports? bắt đầu học		doen aan
spectator How many spectators saw the match? bắt đầu học		toeschouwer
referee The referee blew his whistle. bắt đầu học		scheidsrechter
to disallow The referee disallowed a goal. bắt đầu học		afkeuren
to deserve The best team deserves to win. bắt đầu học		verdienen
to eliminate In the quarter-finals Chelsea was eliminated by Liverpool. bắt đầu học		uitschakelen
to beat/to defeat Ajax beat/defeated Arsenal by 3-2. bắt đầu học		verslaan
defeat So far we have had three defeats and one win. bắt đầu học		nederlaag
win So far we have had three defeats and one win. bắt đầu học		overwinning
draw The match ended in a draw: 2-2. bắt đầu học		gelijk spel
to exhaust At the end of the race he was completely exhausted. bắt đầu học		uitputten
to intervene The referee intervened between two fighting players. bắt đầu học		tussenbeide komen
to attempt She attempted to swim across the Channel. bắt đầu học		proberen
attempt Her first attempt was successful. bắt đầu học		poging
to endeavour To endeavour is a very formal word for 'to try'. bắt đầu học		proberen
endeavour All his endeavours failed. bắt đầu học		poging
let alone He was so exhausted that he couldn't walk, let alone run. bắt đầu học		laat staan
to limp The football player limped off the field. bắt đầu học		hinken
exhaustion The winner of the marathon was in a state of exhaustion. bắt đầu học		uitputting
inexhaustible His energy seems inexhaustible. bắt đầu học		onuitputtelijk
stern The back end of the ship is the stern. bắt đầu học		achtersteven
bow The front part of a ship is the bow. bắt đầu học		boeg
porthole The cabin had one small porthole. bắt đầu học		patrijspoort
voyage The voyage across the Atlantic took 7 days. bắt đầu học		(zee)reis
ferry We crossed by ferry from Calais to Dover. bắt đầu học		veerboot
navigation The river wasn't deep enough for navigation. bắt đầu học		scheepvaart
cabin We had a cabin on the night-boat. bắt đầu học		hut
berth There were four berths in the cabin. bắt đầu học		kooi
binoculars The captain was looking through his binoculars. bắt đầu học		verrekijker
to propel The hovercraft was propelled by two jet-engines. bắt đầu học		voortstuwen
yacht The sailing yacht had two cabins. bắt đầu học		jach
vessel At sea we saw many large vessels. bắt đầu học		vaartuig
to board The passengers boarded the plane at 12 o'clock. bắt đầu học		instappen
altitude The plane was flying at an altitude of 4,000 feet. bắt đầu học		hoogte
to hijack The plane was hijacked by a terrorist. bắt đầu học		kapen
course The course of the plane was north-west. bắt đầu học		koers
runway The plane took off from the runway. bắt đầu học		startbaan
duty free/tax free There's a duty free/tax free shop at most airports. bắt đầu học		belastingvrij
to cancel Our flight was cancelled because of the fog. bắt đầu học		annuleren
fuel What kind of fuel does a plane use ?. bắt đầu học		brandstof
to fuel The aircraft was fuelled in the air. bắt đầu học		van brandstof voorzien
to act In case of an emergency a pilot has to act very quickly. bắt đầu học		handelen
craft The harbour was full of all kinds of craft. bắt đầu học		vaartuig
to scan He scanned the horizon with his binoculars. bắt đầu học		afspeuren
peril Storms and shipwrecks are the perils of the sea. bắt đầu học		gevaar
perilous Perilous is a formal word for 'dangerous'. bắt đầu học		gevaarlijk
to be bound for That ship is bound for New York. bắt đầu học		op weg zijn naar
to alter The pilot altered his course. bắt đầu học		wijzigen
to toss The small boat was tossed about by the waves. bắt đầu học		heen en weer slingeren
to batter The waves battered against the wrecked ship. bắt đầu học		beuken; slaan
geared to This small harbour is not geared to big tankers. bắt đầu học		uitgerust voor
abroad She often travels abroad bắt đầu học		in/naar het buitenland
to arrange The travel agency arranged their trip to Indonesia. bắt đầu học		regelen
arrangement Have you made all the arrangements for your stay abroad? bắt đầu học		regeling
customs The customs checked our luggage. bắt đầu học		douane
to declare The customs asked me if I had anything to declare. bắt đầu học		aangeven
resort Brighton is a popular English seaside resort. bắt đầu học		vakantieplaats
destination After a three hours' drive we reached our destination. bắt đầu học		bestemming
impression What was your first impression of London? bắt đầu học		indruk
impressive St Paul's cathedral is an impressive building. bắt đầu học		indrukwekkend
to surround The town is surrounded by woods. bắt đầu học		omgeven
surroundings The surroundings of this town are beautiful. bắt đầu học		omgeving
to explore We explored the surroundings of the town. bắt đầu học		verkennen
to border on Scotland borders on England. bắt đầu học		grenzen aan
border/frontier Holland has borders/frontiers with Belgium and Germany. bắt đầu học		grens
(in)valid This passport is no longer valid. bắt đầu học		(on)geldig
map I cannot find this village on the map. bắt đầu học		kaart
scale What scale is this map? bắt đầu học		schaal
to equip The ship was equipped for an expedition to the North Pole. bắt đầu học		uitrusten
equipment He bought new camping equipment. bắt đầu học		uitrusting
form Please fill in this form. bắt đầu học		formulier
to apply for Before travelling to Russia he applied for a visa. bắt đầu học		aanvragen
application He had to fill in an application form. bắt đầu học		aanvraag
gear The mountaineer checked his gear. bắt đầu học		uitrusting
haphazard(ly) We chose this holiday destination haphazardly. bắt đầu học		op goed geluk; lukraak
at your disposal When I'm not using my tent, it is at your disposal. bắt đầu học		tot je beschikking
tentative In January we always make tentative holiday plans. bắt đầu học		voorzichtig
to attach She attached a label to her suitcase. bắt đầu học		vastmaken
encounter They had an unexpected encounter with a bear. bắt đầu học		ontmoeting
to encounter The expedition encountered many difficulties. bắt đầu học		tegenkomen; ondervinden

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