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8.6 N-E
beïnvloeden (negatief) | affect | War will a[ffect] the economy. |
betaalbaar | affordable | Here you can buy a[ffordable] farm produce. |
bevorderen | promote | Our part wants to p[romote] sports participation. |
bijhouden | keep up | I can’t k[eep up] with you. |
broodje | roll | Give me a cheese r[oll], please. |
buitengewoon | vitally | Education is v[itally] important for our country's future |
citeren, aanhalen | quote | The minister could not q[uote] the government figures on unemployment. |
consumeren, eten en drinken | consume | We are supposed to c[onsume] 100 grams of vegetables per day. |
consumptiedrang, kooplust | consumerism | The growth of c[onsumerism] stimulates the economy. |
dagelijks | daily | My d[aily] intake of alcohol amounts to next to nothing. |
deelnemer | participant | A group of obese p[articipant]s wanted hamburgers and fries. |
deskundigheid | expertise | The e[xpertise] of the chief cook is good enough for this restaurant. |
dringend | urgent | This problem does r[equire] urgent attention. |
echt | truly | I feel t[ruly] sorry for you. |
eisen | demand | Jamie Oliver is said to d[emand] healthier school lunches. |
ernstig | severe | Mrs Pound is a s[evere] case of obesity. |
kortetermijn- | short-term | Our s[hort-term] goals are clear to everyone. |
kweken | grow | I have decided to g[row] my own vegetables. |
luxe- | luxury | Young people are often eager to buy l[uxury] items |
men beweert / er wordt beweerd dat | it is claimed | I[t is claimed] that he has died. |
ondraaglijk | unbearable | The pain was u[nbearable]. |
plaats (in een team) | position | What's your p[osition] in your team? |
saai, vervelend | boring | French classes can be so b[oring]. |
schatten, een schatting maken van | estimate | Can you e[stimate] the costs of restoring this painting? |
tegenstander | opponent | Are you one of the o[pponent]s of the president? |
uithoudingsvermogen | stamina | You should work out more often to increase your s[tamina]. |
uitrusting | equipment | The kitchen e[quipment] is rather old-fashioned. |
verklaren | declare | The government is to d[eclare] war on obesity. |
verplicht | compulsory | Maths is a c[ompulsory] subject. |
voeding | nutrition | The dietician can give you advice on proper n[utrition]. |
voorheen | previously | He had p[reviously] been a heavy smoker. |
voorstander | advocate | Are you an a[dvocate] of nuclear energy? |
vooruitzichten | prospects | What are the p[rospects] of our next generation? |
worstelen | struggle with | Some people have to s[truggle with] their weight all their lives |
zwaarlijvig | obese | There are too many o[bese] children. |
aandacht schenken aan, zich concentreren op | focus on | Let's f[ocus on] the main problem. |