Boek Headway - Pre-intermediate - Eenheid 5

referring directly to the true meaning of a word or phrase

letterlijk

(grammar) containing or denoting expressions that sound natural to a native speaker of a language

idiomatisch

to complete or conduct a task, job, etc.

to start and enjoy a new activity or hobby

iets gaan doen

to remove a piece of clothing or accessory from your or another's body

to wear a piece of clothing

iets dragen

to change from being a child into an adult little by little

to put one's body in a flat position in order to sleep or rest

gaan liggen

to focus one's attention on something or someone in order to observe or examine them

to return an amount of money that was borrowed

to get rid of what is not needed or wanted anymore

weggooien

to put on a piece of clothing to see if it fits and how it looks

to cause a machine, device, or equipment to stop operating, typically by pushing a button or turning a key

afslaan

to change your position so as to face another direction

het lichaam of hoofd in een andere richting draaien

to take and lift something or someone up

iets optillen

to stop trying when faced with failures or difficulties

in small steps or portions; not all at once

beetje bij beetje

to leave a surface and begin flying

vlucht nemen

to start or grow to be

veranderen in iets anders

getting the results you hoped for or wanted

succesvol

to exchange information or knowledge that was missed or overlooked

het laatste nieuws ontvangen

to receive or come to have something

refering to something that is current, modern, or in accordance with the latest information, knowledge, or technology.

actueel

to take care of someone or something and attend to their needs, well-being, or safety

voor iemand of iets zorgen

a child who is very young, usually too young to walk or speak

zuigeling

to try to find information in a dictionary, computer, etc.

zoeken

(grammar) a unit of language that has a specific meaning

woord

to finish all of something and not have anymore

a liquid fuel that is used in internal combustion engines such as car engines, etc.

benzine

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

a person who is not mentioned by name

iemand

to have a good, friendly, or smooth relationship with a person, group, or animal

in a way that is right, good, or satisfactory

erg goed