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Question 1

Tevredenstellen - it is impossible to … all pupils in a class

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Satisfy

Question 2

Tevredenheid/voldoening - To his great … he passed his exam

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Satisfaction

Question 3

(On)bevredigend - so far, my results have been …

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(un)satisfactory

Question 4

(On)tevreden - the labourers were not … with their wages

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Satisfied

Question 5

(On)tevreden - they were not … with their working conditions

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Contented

Question 6

Verbazen - I was …/… that the lazy pupil had passed his exam

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Amazed/astonished

Question 7

Verbazing - To my …/… she failed the exam

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Amazement / astonishment

Question 8

Verbazingwekkend - his knowledge of history is …/…

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Amazing / astonishing

Question 9

Opgelucht - he felt … when he heard the good news

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Relieved

Question 10

Opluchting - it was a great … when he heard the good news

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Relief

Question 11

Verzoenen - it was difficult … the two enemies

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To reconcile

Question 12

Verzoening - A … between the two enemies is not very likely

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Reconciliation

Question 13

Dwaas - don’t ask such … questions

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Silly

Question 14

Spanning - the horror film was full of …

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Suspense

Question 15

Indruk - what was your first … of London

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Impression

Question 16

Indrukwekkend - St. Paul’s cathedral is an … building

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Impressive

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Bang zijn / vrezen - They … that all passengers were killed in the crash

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Feared

Question 18

Angst - Some people have a great … of flying

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Fear

Question 19

Gunst - do me A … and leave me alone

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Favour

Question 20

Gillen - she … when she saw a mouse in the room

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Screamed

Question 21

Verbijsteren - he was completely…/… by the verdict guilty

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Stunned / baffled

Question 22

Ontroeren - she had to cry when she saw the … film

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Moving

Question 23

Trots - she spoke with … about her children

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Pride

Question 24

Trots (op) - he was … of his old Harley Davidson

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Proud

Question 25

Humeur - On mondays he is always in a bad ...

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Temper

Question 26

Van streek - she was very ... when she heard the bad news

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Upset

Question 27

Van streek maken - the bad news ... her

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Upset

Question 28

Zich beheersen - he was so angry that he could hardly ...

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Control himself

Question 29

Beheersing - he lost his ...

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Self-control

Question 30

Buitengewoon - the film was an ... success

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Extraordinary

Question 31

Zich zorgen maken - the doctor told her not ... about the operation

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To worry

Question 32

Bezorgd - she was .../... about her mother’s health

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Worried / concerned

Question 33

Bezorgdheid / zorg - his main .../... was his bad health

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Worry / concern

Question 34

Dankbaar - Im very ... for your good advice

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Grateful

Question 35

Dankbaarheid - he showed his ... by giving me a present

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Gratitude

Question 36

Verontwaardigd - when I said I didn’t believe him, he was very ...

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Indignant

Question 37

Verontwaardiging- he expressed his ... in an angry voice

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Indignation

Question 38

Drukte - she made a lot of ... about nothing

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Fuss

Question 39

Gespannen - she felt very ... before the examination

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Tense

Question 40

Spanning - the political ... between the two countries is increasing

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Tension

Question 41

Spanning /stress - she was under a lot of ... before the exam

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Strain

Question 42

Benijden - although he is very rich, I don’t ... him

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Envy

Question 43

Afgunst / jaloezie - her good looks caused .../...

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Jealousy/ envy

Question 44

Jaloers (op) - her colleagues were .../... her success

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Jealous of / envious of

Question 45

Toevertrouwen - can I ... a secret to you?

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Confide

Question 46

Vertrouwen - he told me the secret in strict ...

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Confidence

Question 47

Vertrouwelijk - don’t open that letter; it’s ...

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Confidential

Question 48

Vol vertrouwen - he was quite ... that he would pass his exam

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Confident

Question 49

(On)oprecht - He was not completely ... in what he said

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Sincere

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Oprechtheid - she spoke in all ...

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sincerity

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Genegenheid / liefde - every mother feels ... for her children

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Affection

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Erg veel houden van - She ... her grandmother

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Adored

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Waarderen - I ... what you have done for me

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Appreciate

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Waardering - people in a theatre clap to show their ...

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Appreciation

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In verlegenheid brengen - the question about her age ... her

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Embarrassed

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Verlegenheid - she felt great ... when she was asked to sing

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Embarrassment

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Pijnlijk - it was an ... moment

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Embarrassing

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Band - family .../... can be very strong

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Ties / bond

Question 59

Wraak - Hamlet wanted ... for his father ‘s murder

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Revenge

Question 60

Wreken - the son wanted ... his father ‘s death

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To revenge

Question 61

Smeken - the hostage ... not to kill him

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Begged

Question 62

Beven - the old lady wrote the letter with a ... hand

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Trembling

Question 63

Boosheid - his face was red with ...

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Anger

Question 64

Woede - his hands trembled with ...

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Rage

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Woedend - when you are ..., you are very angry

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Furious

Question 66

Wrok - I don’t know why he has a ... against me

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Grudge

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Lastigvallen - don’t ... the headmaster; he’s to busy

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Bother

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Dwarszitten - what ... me is that I could have avoided the accident

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Bothers

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Minachting - everybody felt ... for the murderer of the child

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Contempt

Question 70

Schitterend - what ... weather we had in Italy

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Marvellous

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Schitterend - the weather was .../.../...

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Gorgeous / magnificent/ marvellous

Question 72

Hartstocht / liefde - fishing is his great ...

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Passion

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Hartstochtelijk - she kissed him ...

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Passionately

Question 74

Wanhoop - the parents of the missing child were filled with ...

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Despair

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Wanhopen - don’t ...: there is always hope!

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Despair

Question 76

Wanhopig - the mother of the dying child was ...

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Desperate

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Overdrijven - don’t believe everything he says; he is always ...

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Exaggerating

Question 78

Verlangen naar - the prisoners were ... fresh air

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Longing for

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Verlangen naar - he ... a new challenge in life

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Was eager for

Question 80

Geruststellen - the doctor ... the worried patient

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Reassured

Question 81

Vreugde - to my .../... I got a pass for the test

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Delight / joy

Question 82

Haat - the war was a result of a racial .../...

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Hatred / hate

Question 83

Dulden / verdragen - we cannot ... discrimination

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Tolerate

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(On)draaglijk / (on)dragelijk - the heat was almost ...

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Intolerable

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Tegenover - he has a negative attitude ... his teachers

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Towards

Question 86

(On)verdraagzaam - in this country people are very ... towards other cultures

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Tolerant

Question 87

Onverdraagzaamheid - the minority demonstrated against the dictator’s ...

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Intolerance

Question 88

Rekening houden met - you should .../... that he was very nervous

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Take into consideration / take into account