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069. Greetings, Farewells and Special Expressions
(begroeting)
groet
an expression of polite and friendly gestures or words when meeting someone
(vaarwel)
afscheid
a word or phrase used to bid goodbye to someone when parting, typically conveying good wishes
(introduceren)
voorstellen
to tell someone our name so they can know us, or to tell them someone else's name so they can know each other, normally happening in the first meeting
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(buitenstaander)
vreemde
someone who is not familiar with a place because it is the first time they have ever been there
(toestand)
situatie
the way things are or have been at a certain time or place
![to [shake] hands](https://cdn.langeek.co/photo/20794/original/handshake?type=jpeg)
N/A
to take hold of someone else's hand with one's own and then move them up and down as a gesture of greeting, congratulations, or agreement
(ontmoeten)
afspreken
to come together as previously scheduled for social interaction or a prearranged purpose
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(verwelkomen)
groeten
to give someone a sign of welcoming or a polite word when meeting them
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(feminien)
vrouwelijk
belonging to the sex that is fertilized by the opposite sex and can lay eggs or give birth to babies
(kaak)
wang
any of the two soft sides of our face that are bellow our eyes
The cheek is the soft, rounded area of the face on either side, located between the eye and the jawline. It is formed by the underlying muscles and fatty tissue. The cheek plays a significant role in facial expressions, such as smiling, frowning, or blushing. It also contributes to the overall contour and symmetry of the face. The cheek is sensitive to touch and can be a site for displaying emotions, such as when it reddens with embarrassment or becomes dimpled with a smile. It is a prominent feature that adds character and definition to the face.
(manlijk)
mannelijk
belonging to the sex that cannot give birth to babies or lay eggs but is capable of fertilization of the opposite sex
(éénmaal)
een keer
for one single time
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(twe keer)
tweemaal
for two instances
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N/A
a word we say when we leave or end a phone call
(Tot ziens!)
Proost!
used as a casual way to say goodbye
(Zorg goed voor jezelf!)
Pas goed op jezelf!
used when saying goodbye to someone, especially family and friends
(Zien je!)
Tot ziens!
used as a casual way of saying goodbye or indicating that the person expects to see the recipient again soon
(Neem me niet kwalijk)
Pardon
said to politely ask someone to move or make space so that one can get past them
(Succes ermee!)
Veel succes!
used to wish a person success
N/A
used to show gratitude or relief because things happened the way one desired
The phrase "thank goodness" has its origins in expressions of gratitude and relief that have been part of human communication for centuries. It reflects a common human inclination to attribute positive outcomes or fortunate circumstances to a higher power or benevolent force. While the exact historical origin is not documented, it likely emerged from a combination of religious and cultural influences. It is commonly employed in everyday conversation when people want to express their appreciation for something positive that has happened.
(Naar je gezondheid!)
Gezondheid!
used to express well wishes, particularly after someone has sneezed
(Proficiat!)
Gefeliciteerd!
used to express joy, admiration, or praise for someone's achievements, successes, or happy occasions
(Dank God!)
Godzijdank!
used to express gratitude, relief, or appreciation for a positive outcome or for avoiding a negative situation
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