Woordenschat voor IELTS (algemeen) - Phrasale werkwoorden

to wait with satisfaction for something to happen

uitkijken naar

to feel happy and satisfied

opvrolijken

to tolerate something or someone unpleasant, often without complaining

verduren

to make someone disappointed by not meeting their expectations

teleurstellen

to put an end to a gathering and cause people to go in different directions

ontbinden

to no longer be friends with someone as a result of an argument

ruziën

to reduce the amount, size, or number of something

verkleinen

to discover, meet, or find someone or something by accident

tegenkomen

(of a plan or action) to succeed and have good results

zich uitbetalen

to notice something, such as a sense, sign, etc.

oppikken

to make something operate, especially by accident

activeren

to start a significant or challenging course of action or journey

beginnen aan

(of a machine or vehicle) to stop working as a result of a malfunction

kapotgaan

to investigate or explore something in order to gather information or understand it better

onderzoeken

to plan or arrange something in a careful and detailed way

in kaart brengen

to convince someone to do something they do not want to do

overtuigen

to advise someone against doing something

afbrengen van

to stop trying when faced with failures or difficulties

opgeven

to practice and improve skills or knowledge that one has learned in the past

opfrissen

to eventually reach or find oneself in a particular place, situation, or condition, often unexpectedly or as a result of circumstances

terechtkomen

to study hard and gather a lot of information on a subject in order to get prepared for a meeting, exam, etc.

hard studeren

to stop using or having something

afschaffen

to find the answer to a question or problem

uitvinden

to create something by combining together different parts or ingredients

samenstellen

to serve as the reason for a particular occurrence or outcome

verklaren

to mention a particular subject

noemen

to happen, often unexpectedly

gebeuren

to be clearly understood or communicated

overbrengen

to decrease the number of possibilities or choices

beperken

to prevent something from occurring or someone from doing something

uitsluiten

to emerge as a particular outcome

uitpakken

to decline an invitation, request, or offer

afwijzen

to continue talking

verder praten

to make less progress than other competitors

achterblijven

to confront and deal with a difficult or unpleasant situation directly and courageously

onder ogen zien

to put trust in something or someone

rekenen op

to completely disappear or cease to exist

uitsterven

to intentionally exclude someone or something

uitlaten

to successfully complete a task

afmaken

to land an aircraft, especially in case of emergency

landen

to follow the rules, commands, or wishes of someone, showing compliance to their authority

naleven