8.2 E-N
Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in
each of the black spaces below before clicking
on it to display the answer.
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| cash-desk | kassa | Please, pay at the [cash-desk].
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| CEO (chief executive officer) | algemeen directeur | The Starbucks [CEO] will visit the country today.
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| commitment | enorme inzet | His [commitment] as a teacher is amazing.
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| compost | composteren | We are advised to [compost] garden waste.
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| conceive | bedenken | When did you [conceive] these revolutionary ideas?
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| conservation | milieubeheer | New [conservation] programmes will be introduced.
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| convene | samenroepen | The CEO will [convene] a meeting.
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| crafty | slinks | He’s a [crafty] old devil.
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| divert | omleiden | The polce will [divert] the traffic.
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| elaborate | uitgebreid | Building a new railway station is an [elaborate] project.
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| frail | zwak | Some [frail] old people were transferred by ambulance.
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| incorporate | opnemen | It may be wise to [incorporate] new suggestions in the plan.
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| infinite | oneindig | Some teachers seem to have [infinite] patience.
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| landfill | stortplaats | Some countries still dump rubbish in [landfill]s.
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| momentum | kracht | The campaign is gathering [momentum].
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| pilot | proef | This year there will be a [pilot] project
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| poignant | nijpend | Let's first discuss some of the [poignant] problems.
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| process | verwerken | It will take time to [process] the data.
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| redundant | overtollig | Workers that have become [redundant] will receive no pay.
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| sewage | rioolwater | In this plant they will process [sewage].
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| shoddy | slecht | I am amazed about their [shoddy] service.
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| soil | aarde | This area has good [soil] for crops.
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| stakeholder (AE) | aandeelhouder | Today there is a meeting for [stakeholder]s .
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| symposium | bijeenkomst van deskundigen | The school wants me to attend a 2-day [symposium].
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| trait | karaktertrek | Arrogance is an unattractive [trait].
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| attain | bereiken | Aren't you trying to [attain] the impossible?
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