h19 Flashcards

(55 cards)

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preposterous

A

absurd, belachelijk

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2
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whim

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bevlieging, gril

“I don’t know why I bought it. I suppose it was just a whim.”

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3
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to be reminiscent of

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doen denken aan

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4
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to anticipate

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voorzien, verwachten

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5
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to presume

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vermoeden, aannemen

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6
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assumption

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veronderstelling

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7
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to resolve

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oplossen

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8
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to tempt

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verleiden

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9
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to cherish

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koesteren

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10
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inconceivable

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ondenkbaar

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11
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controversial

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omstreden, geruchtmakend

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12
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imperative

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noodzakelijk

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13
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to distract

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afleiden

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14
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to evoke

A

oproepen

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15
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averse to

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afkerig van

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16
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to resent

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kwalijk nemen

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17
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to glare

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boos kijken

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18
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to deplore

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betreuren

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19
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to question

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in twijfel trekken

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20
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to alarm

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verontrusten

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21
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to boast

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opscheppen

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22
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to deduce

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concluderen

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23
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superstious

24
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narrow-minded

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bekrompen, kortzichtig

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elated
verrukt
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to acquiesce in
instemmen met, zich neerleggen bij
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to induce
ertoe brengen
28
dismay
verontwaardiging
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scorn
minachting
30
fierce
woest
31
to harass
voortdurend lastigvallen
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to slap
slaan
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to compel
dwingen
34
to urge
dringend verzoeken
35
to flatter
vleien
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to cope with
aankunnen
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to grumble
mopperen
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to embrace
omarmen
39
to endeavour
proberen
40
preoccupied
in beslag genomen (geestelijk)
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to take for granted
vanzelfsprekend
42
to regard as
beschouwen als
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to assume
veronderstellen
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to comfort
troosten
45
to recommend
aanbevelen
46
to pretend
doen alsof
47
to mind
het erg vindne
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to hesitate
aarzelen
49
to consider
overwegen (om)
50
determined
vastbesloten
51
to condemn
veroordelen, sterk afkeuren
52
rude
onbeleefd, grof
53
conscience
geweten
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contempt
minachting
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to persuede
overhalen