Puns Flashcards

(49 cards)

1
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uitbuiten, uitbaten

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exploit

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2
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opzettelijk

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intentional

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3
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bekwaamheid

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proficiency

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4
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shoppingcentrum

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mall

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5
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gedwongen huwelijk

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shotgun wedding

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6
Q

ondergeschikt

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subordinate

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7
Q

bijzin

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subclause

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8
Q

stinkdier

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skunk

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9
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accupunctuur

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acupuncture

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10
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thick cotton cloth with parallel raised lines on the outside

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corduroy

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11
Q

kussen

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pillow

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12
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beloning

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reward

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13
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moving with elegance

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poetry in motion

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14
Q

verzinsel

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figment

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15
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a substance that gives something a particular colour

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pigment

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16
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omgekeerd

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inverse

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17
Q

verspreking

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slip of the tongue

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18
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roddel

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gossip

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19
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gerucht, roddel

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rumour

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20
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gevlei

21
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in beslag nemen

22
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verstoring

23
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atheïsme

24
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a piece of underwear that women wear to support their breasts

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verandering, wisselgeld
change
26
band
tyre
27
a cheap ornament
knick-knack
28
mossel
mussel
29
spier
muscle
30
kruiden
season
31
ervaren, gekruid
seasoned
32
gratis gift
giveaway
33
someone who is on a diet
dieter
34
maalmachine
grinder
35
zich plots herinneren, herkennen
ring a bell
36
aanrekenen, beschuldigen
charge
37
kalender
calender
38
inbreken, plots beginnen
break into
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sleutel, toets, muzieksleutel
key
40
feodaliteit
feudalism
41
brullen
roar
42
vracht
freight
43
schrik
fright
44
omtrek
circumference
45
a number, approximately 3,142, which is equal to the distance round a circle divided by its widt
pi
46
op vrije voeten
at large
47
bedrieger, charlatan
imposter
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creature which is similar to a frog but which has a drier skin and spends less time in water
toad
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slepen, voorttrekken
tow