Boek Headway - Intermediate - Eenheid 6

to control the movement and the speed of a car, bus, truck, etc. when it is moving

rijden, besturen

with a lot of care or attention

zorgvuldig, met zorg

to teach a specific skill or a type of behavior to a person or an animal through a combination of instruction and practice over a period of time

trainen, onderwijzen

needing a lot of skill or effort to do

moeilijk, hard

to move forward at a regular speed by placing our feet in front of each other one by one

lopen, wandelen

at a pace that is not fast

langzaam

to make something clear and easy to understand by giving more information about it

uitleggen, helder maken

without any uncertainty

duidelijk, helder

to not leave until a person or thing is ready or present or something happens

wachten, afwachten

in a manner that displays one's tolerance of difficulties, delays, and bad behaviors without becoming annoyed or angry

geduldig, met geduld

to have very strong feelings for someone or something that is important to us and we like a lot and want to take care of

houden van, verlangen naar

with intense emotion, strong enthusiasm, or deep devotion

passioneel, met passie

to act in a particular way

zich gedragen, handelen

to a great or serious degree or extent

ernstig, slecht

to emit or reflect light or brightness

stralen, schijnen

in a manner that emits a strong or intense light

helder, fel

to take part in a violent physical action against someone

vechten, strijden

in a fearless manner that shows bravery or courage

dapper, moedig

to go away from somewhere

vertrekken, verlaten

in a way that is quick and unexpected

plotseling, opeens

to speak very softly or quietly, usually to avoid being overheard by others who are nearby

fluisteren, smiespelen

in a gentle and pleasant manner

zachtjes, stil

to no longer be alive

overlijden, sterven

in a calm and harmonious manner

vredig, rustig

water that falls in small drops from the sky

regen

in significant amounts or to a high extent

fors, sterk

to put clothes on oneself

zich aankleden, aantrekken

to use one's voice to express a particular feeling or thought

spreken, uitdrukken

in an easy, effortless, and correct manner

vloeiend, gemakkelijk

to take air into one's lungs and let it out again

ademhalen, inademen

to a great degree

diep, intens

in a way that produces much noise

hard, luid

in a way that is incorrect, inappropriate, or undesirable

verkeerd, onjuist

in a rapid or quick way

snel, rap

without much space between

dichtbij, naast

in a way that is acceptable or satisfactory

goed, acceptabel

in the correct or suitable manner

correct, goed

in a manner that is not curved

recht, rechtstreeks

to or toward the front

voorwaarts, naar voren

after the typical or expected time

laat

a lack of something needed, such as supplies, resources, or people

tekort, gebrek

causing a feeling of distress, fear, or unease

alarmerend, verontrustend

without anyone's help, solely relying on one's own efforts

in je eentje, alleen

to seek protection or safety from harm or danger

schuilen, beschermen

to shed tears due to strong feelings of sadness

huilen, tranen laten

(of land or soil) not capable of producing any plants

onvruchtbaar, dor

(particularly of water) to fall in small amounts of droplets

druppelen, vallen

a person who is skilled at chopping down trees for wood

houtvester, houthakker

all the fruit, wheat, etc. harvested during a season

oogst, teelt

to achieve something after dealing with the difficulties

bereiken, volbrengen