Boek Headway - Intermediate - Eenheid 6

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

rijden

with a lot of care or attention

zorgvuldig

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

needing a lot of skill or effort to do

moeilijk

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

lopen

at a pace that is not fast

langzaam

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

uitleggen

without any uncertainty

duidelijk

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

wachten

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

geduldig

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

with intense emotion, strong enthusiasm, or deep devotion

passioneel

to act in a particular way

zich gedragen

to a great or serious degree or extent

ernstig

to emit or reflect light or brightness

stralen

in a manner that emits a strong or intense light

helder

to take part in a violent physical action against someone

vechten

in a fearless manner that shows bravery or courage

dapper

to go away from somewhere

vertrekken

in a way that is quick and unexpected

plotseling

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

fluisteren

in a gentle and pleasant manner

zachtjes

to no longer be alive

overlijden

in a calm and harmonious manner

vredig

water that falls in small drops from the sky

regen

in significant amounts or to a high extent

fors

to put clothes on oneself

zich aankleden

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

spreken

in an easy, effortless, and correct manner

vloeiend

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

ademhalen

to a great degree

diep

in a way that produces much noise

hard

in a way that is incorrect, inappropriate, or undesirable

verkeerd

in a rapid or quick way

snel

without much space between

dichtbij

in a way that is acceptable or satisfactory

goed

in an accurate manner

juist

in a manner that is not curved

recht

to or toward the front

voorwaarts

after the typical or expected time

laat

a state where there is not enough of something or someone

tekort

causing a feeling of distress, fear, or unease

alarmerend

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

in je eentje

to seek protection or safety from harm or danger

schuilen

to shed tears due to strong feelings of sadness

huilen

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

onvruchtbaar

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

druppelen

a person who is skilled at chopping down trees for wood

houtvester

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

oogst

to achieve something after dealing with the difficulties

bereiken