phrases/een blik Flashcards

(20 cards)

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One look is enough

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Eén blik is genoeg: One look is enough
🟠 (main words: one, look, enough)
Word-by-Word: (Eén/one, blik/look, is/is, genoeg/enough)
🟡 (details not: simple phrase, verb implied)
Mnemonics: Sounds like “Ain’t blick is gen-uff” – imagine a cowboy saying one glance is plenty!
🟢 (perfect)
🔵 (confident hearing/speaking+examples)
Similar phrases:
- Eén woord is genoeg: One word is enough
- Een knik is voldoende: A nod is sufficient

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And I instantly know how you feel

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En ik weet meteen hoe jij je voelt: And I instantly know how you feel
🟠 (main words: know, instantly, feel)
Word-by-Word: (En/and, ik/I, weet/know, meteen/immediately, hoe/how, jij/you, je/yourself, voelt/feel)
🟡 (details not: reflexive verb voelen)
Mnemonics: “Meteen” sounds like “meet ain’t” – I meet your feelings right away!
🟢 (perfect)
🔵 (confident hearing/speaking+examples)
Similar phrases:
- Ik weet hoe je bent: I know how you are
- Ik voel wat je voelt: I feel what you feel

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I know you through and through

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Ik ken je door en door: I know you through and through
🟠 (main words: know, through)
Word-by-Word: (Ik/I, ken/know, je/you, door/through, en/and, door/through)
🟡 (details not: idiomatic repetition)
Mnemonics: “Door en door” sounds like “door and more” – I know you beyond every door!
🟢 (perfect)
🔵 (confident hearing/speaking+examples)
Similar phrases:
- Ik ken hem helemaal: I know him completely
- Ik weet alles van je: I know everything about you

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And even if I don’t always admit it

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En ook al geef ik het niet altijd toe: And even if I don’t always admit it
🟠 (main words: even, admit, always)
Word-by-Word: (En/and, ook/also, al/even, geef/give, ik/I, het/it, niet/not, altijd/always, toe/admit)
🟡 (details not: toegeven means admit)
Mnemonics: “Geef toe” sounds like “give toe” – I won’t give my toe to admitting it!
🟢 (perfect)
🔵 (confident hearing/speaking+examples)
Similar phrases:
- Ik geef het niet toe: I don’t admit it
- Ook al zeg ik niets: Even if I say nothing

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I’m like you

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Ik lijk op jou: I’m like you
🟠 (main words: like, you)
Word-by-Word: (Ik/I, lijk/resemble, op/on, jou/you)
🟡 (details not: lijken op = resemble)
Mnemonics: “Lijk” sounds like “like” – I’m literally like you, dude!
🟢 (perfect)
🔵 (confident hearing/speaking+examples)
Similar phrases:
- Hij lijkt op mij: He looks like me
- We lijken op elkaar: We look like each other

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The same blood flows through our body

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Hetzelfde bloed dat door ons lichaam stroomt: The same blood flows through our body
🟠 (main words: same, blood, flows, body)
Word-by-Word: (Hetzelfde/the same, bloed/blood, dat/that, door/through, ons/our, lichaam/body, stroomt/flows)
🟡 (details not: stroomt from stromen)
Mnemonics: “Stroomt” sounds like “stromed” – our blood stormed through together!
🟢 (perfect)
🔵 (confident hearing/speaking+examples)
Similar phrases:
- Hetzelfde hart klopt: The same heart beats
- Ons bloed is één: Our blood is one

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And you know well

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En jij weet goed: And you know well
🟠 (main words: know, well)
Word-by-Word: (En/and, jij/you, weet/know, goed/well)
🟡 (details not: short phrase, adverb goed)
Mnemonics: “Weet goed” sounds like “wait good” – you wait, it’s good you know!
🟢 (perfect)
🔵 (confident hearing/speaking+examples)
Similar phrases:
- Jij weet het zeker: You know it for sure
- Je kent het goed: You know it well

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When things get tough I’ll help you through

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Als het moeilijk wordt help ik jou erdoor: When things get tough, I’ll help you through
🟠 (main words: tough, help, through)
Word-by-Word: (Als/when, het/it, moeilijk/difficult, wordt/becomes, help/help, ik/I, jou/you, erdoor/through)
🟡 (details not: erdoor = through it)
Mnemonics: “Erdoor” sounds like “air door” – I’ll help you through the air door of trouble!
🟢 (perfect)
🔵 (confident hearing/speaking+examples)
Similar phrases:
- Ik help je altijd: I always help you
- We komen er wel door: We’ll get through it

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And I know immediately what you mean

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En ik weet meteen wat jij bedoelt: And I know what you mean
🟠 (main words: know, what, mean)
Word-by-Word: (En/and, ik/I, weet/know, meteen/immediately, wat/what, jij/you, bedoelt/mean)
🟡 (details not: bedoelt from bedoelen)
Mnemonics: “Bedoelt” sounds like “bed out” – I know what you’re talking about, straight out of bed!
🟢 (perfect)
🔵 (confident hearing/speaking+examples)
Similar phrases:
- Ik snap wat je zegt: I understand what you say
- Ik weet wat je denkt: I know what you think

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I’ll know how to find you when you’re searching for me

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Ik weet je te vinden als je naar me zoekt: I’ll find you when you’re searching for me
🟠 (main words: find, search)
Word-by-Word: (Ik/I, weet/know, je/you, te/to, vinden/find, als/when, je/you, naar/to, me/me, zoekt/search)
🟡 (details not: weet te vinden = manage to find)
Mnemonics: “Zoekt” sounds like “zooked” – you’re zooked looking for me, but I’ll find you!
🟢 (perfect)
🔵 (confident hearing/speaking+examples)
Similar phrases:
- Ik zal je vinden: I will find you
- Je zoekt naar mij: You’re looking for me

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A heart that beats in the same rhythm

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Een hart dat in hetzelfde ritme slaat: A heart that beats in the same rhythm
🟠 (main words: heart, beats, rhythm)
Word-by-Word: (Een/a, hart/heart, dat/that, in/in, hetzelfde/the same, ritme/rhythm, slaat/beats)
🟡 (details not: slaat from slaan)
Mnemonics: “Slaat” sounds like “slot” – our hearts slot into the same beat!
🟢 (perfect)
🔵 (confident hearing/speaking+examples)
Similar phrases:
- Ons hart klopt samen: Our heart beats together
- Hetzelfde ritme voelen: Feel the same rhythm

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I’m there for you when things aren’t going great

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Ben er voor jou als het minder gaat: I’m there for you when things aren’t going great
🟠 (main words: there, you, less)
Word-by-Word: (Ben/am, er/there, voor/for, jou/you, als/when, het/it, minder/less, gaat/goes)
🟡 (details not: minder gaat = goes worse)
Mnemonics: “Minder gaat” sounds like “minced gut” – when things are minced, I’ve got your back!
🟢 (perfect)
🔵 (confident hearing/speaking+examples)
Similar phrases:
- Ik ben er voor je: I’m there for you
- Als het slecht gaat: When things go badly

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Even if you jump into the deep end, you can count on it

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Al spring je in ‘t diepe, je kan er op rekenen: Even if you jump into the deep end, you can count on it
🟠 (main words: jump, deep, count)
Word-by-Word: (Al/even if, spring/jump, je/you, in/in, ‘t/the, diepe/deep, je/you, kan/can, er/there, op/on, rekenen/count)
🟡 (details not: ‘t = het, rekenen op = rely on)
Mnemonics: “Spring in ‘t diepe” sounds like “spring in the deep” – you spring into a deep pool, I’m your lifeguard!
🟢 (perfect)
🔵 (confident hearing/speaking+examples)
Similar phrases:
- Je kan op mij vertrouwen: You can trust me
- Al ga je ver, ik ben er: Even if you go far, I’m there

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That I’ll be there for you

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Dat ik er voor jou zal staan: That I’ll be there for you
🟠 (main words: there, you, stand)
Word-by-Word: (Dat/that, ik/I, er/there, voor/for, jou/you, zal/will, staan/stand)
🟡 (details not: zal staan = will be)
Mnemonics: “Zal staan” sounds like “sal stan” – I’m your pal Stan, standing by!
🟢 (perfect)
🔵 (confident hearing/speaking+examples)
Similar phrases:
- Ik sta altijd voor je klaar: I’m always ready for you
- Ik ben er voor je: I’m there for you

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And even if you doubt, I know for sure

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En zelfs als je twijfelt, weet ik het zeker: And even if you doubt, I know for sure
🟠 (main words: doubt, know, sure)
Word-by-Word: (En/and, zelfs/even, als/if, je/you, twijfelt/doubt, weet/know, ik/I, het/it, zeker/sure)
🟡 (details not: twijfelen = to doubt)
Mnemonics: “Twijfelt” sounds like “twig felt” – you felt a twig of doubt, but I’m certain!
🟢 (perfect)
🔵 (confident hearing/speaking+examples)
Similar phrases:
- Ik weet het zeker: I know it for sure
- Zelfs als je aarzelt: Even if you hesitate

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That it won’t pass

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Dat het niet over gaat: That it won’t pass
🟠 (main words: not, pass)
Word-by-Word: (Dat/that, het/it, niet/not, over/over, gaat/goes)
🟡 (details not: over gaat = passes)
Mnemonics: “Over gaat” sounds like “over got” – this bond’s not got over, it stays!
🟢 (perfect)
🔵 (confident hearing/speaking+examples)
Similar phrases:
- Het gaat nooit weg: It never goes away
- Dit blijft altijd: This stays forever

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And that I walk beside you like a shadow

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En dat ik als een schaduw naast je loop: And that I walk beside you like a shadow
🟠 (main words: walk, shadow, beside)
Word-by-Word: (En/and, dat/that, ik/I, als/like, een/a, schaduw/shadow, naast/beside, je/you, loop/walk)
🟡 (details not: naast = next to)
Mnemonics: “Schaduw” sounds like “shadow” – I’m your shady shadow, strolling along!
🟢 (perfect)
🔵 (confident hearing/speaking+examples)
Similar phrases:
- Ik loop altijd naast je: I always walk beside you
- Als een vriend naast je: Like a friend beside you

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When you no longer see me and no longer hear me

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Als jij me niet meer ziet en me niet meer hoort: When you no longer see me and no longer hear me
🟠 (main words: see, hear, no longer)
Word-by-Word: (Als/when, jij/you, me/me, niet/not, meer/more, ziet/see, en/and, me/me, niet/not, meer/more, hoort/hear)
🟡 (details not: niet meer = no longer)
Mnemonics: “Hoort” sounds like “hurt” – you don’t hear or see, but I’m not hurt, I’m here!
🟢 (perfect)
🔵 (confident hearing/speaking+examples)
Similar phrases:
- Ik zie je niet meer: I don’t see you anymore
- Je hoort me niet: You don’t hear me

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I am your shadow and you are mine

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Ben ik jouw schaduw en jij die van mij: I am your shadow and you are mine
🟠 (main words: shadow, you, mine)
Word-by-Word: (Ben/am, ik/I, jouw/your, schaduw/shadow, en/and, jij/you, die/that, van/of, mij/me)
🟡 (details not: die van = that of)
Mnemonics: “Schaduw” sounds like “shadoo” – we’re each other’s shadoo, super close!
🟢 (perfect)
🔵 (confident hearing/speaking+examples)
Similar phrases:
- Jij bent mijn vriend: You are my friend
- Ik ben jouw steun: I am your support

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As long as we are brother and sister

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Zolang we broer en zusje zijn: As long as we are brother and sister
🟠 (main words: brother, sister, as long)
Word-by-Word: (Zolang/as long, we/we, broer/brother, en/and, zusje/little sister, zijn/are)
🟡 (details not: zusje = diminutive for sister)
Mnemonics: “Broer en zusje” sounds like “brother and sissy” – we’re bro and sissy forever!
🟢 (perfect)
🔵 (confident hearing/speaking+examples)
Similar phrases:
- We zijn altijd familie: We are always family
- Zolang we samen zijn: As long as we are together