8.6 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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| boot camp | strafkamp | Isn't it time to send some youngsters to [boot camp]?
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| convenience food | diepvriesmaaltijd | Do you often buy [convenience food]?
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| eliminate | uit de weg ruimen | How can we [eliminate] this problem?
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| endorsement | goedkeuring | I have written a letter of [endorsement].
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| enlist | aannemen | They're going to [enlist] volunteers to help prevent wood fires.
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| expertise | deskundigheid | Do you have sufficient financial [expertise] for that job?
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| host | presenteren | Does your town [host] a pop festival?
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| kick off | aftrap | The king himself did the [kick off] of the match.
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| launch | starten | They are to [launch] a campaign against muggings.
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| legislative | wetgevend | Where is the [legislative] body of the European Community based?
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| lose count | tel kwijtraken | Wouldn't you [lose count] of the number of late comers?
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| make a commitment | belofte doen | To [make a commitment] to our youngsters
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| pediatrics | kindergeneeskunde | I have decided to study [pediatrics].
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| persist | volharden | She [persisted] in her search for a new job.
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| persistent | blijvend | Your headaches are a [persistent] health problem.
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| poll | opiniepeiling | Have they carried out a [poll] yet?
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| proliferation | toename | The [proliferation] of computers has been enormous.
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| prolong | verlengen | It's not a doctor's task to [prolong] somebody’s suffering.
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| prowess | dapper gedrag | The Prussians were feared for their military [prowess].
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| raise | inzamelen | I've been trying to [raise] money for several charities.
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| rigorous | streng | Sometimes [rigorous] measures are necessary.
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| secure | veiligstellen | You'd better [secure] your resources by opening an account with another bank.
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| sportsmanship | sportiviteit | The goalkeeper had a reputation for good [sportsmanship].
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| stock | in voorraad hebben | The greengrocer was advised to [stock] more fruit.
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| tailored to | op maat gemaakt voor | Sir, this is a holiday [tailored to] your needs.
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| vending machine | automaat | There is a new [vending machine] at our school.
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| vigorous | energiek | Mr Oldham is still a [vigorous] man at the age of 89.
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| warrant | rechtvaardigen | Can you [warrant] further investigation?
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| benchmark | standaard | This test is a [benchmark] for a child’s learning progress.
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