Boek Headway - Upper Intermediate - Eenheid 5

to place something somewhere noticeable

zetten

to assume without question that something is true

geloven dat iets absoluut juist is

to tolerate something or someone unpleasant, often without complaining

iets verdragen

to allow something one dislikes, especially certain behavior or conditions, without interference or complaint

having grown or become larger in amount or degree

to not to be able to approve or accept someone or something

het niet eens zijn met iemand of iets

uses to emphasize an opinion or the point one is making

zonder twijfel

to occur at a specific time or location

spelen zich af

to make something stop or prevent it from happening, often in a temporary way

iets beëindigen

to become aware of someone or something and pay them attention

Let op

to assign someone to be responsible for a task or group of people

iemand de leiding geven

the obligation to perform a particular duty or task that is assigned to one

verantwoordelijkheid

to listen to and follow the guidance or suggestions offered by another person

luisteren naar iemands advies

to participate in something, such as an event or activity

ergens aan deelnemen

remarks that express disapproval of someone or something based on their errors or flaws

kritiek

to listen to and accept negative feedback or comments about oneself or one's work, and to use that feedback to improve oneself or one's work

kritiek aanvaarden

to apply force, influence, or persuasion in order to make someone do something or achieve a certain outcome

onder druk zetten

to require a very long time to complete something, often much longer than expected or necessary

als iets lang duurt

to distract someone's attention or thoughts away from something, typically something stressful, worrisome, or unpleasant

de concentratie van de geest afleiden

to need a significant amount of time to be able to happen, be completed, or achieved

als iets tijd kost

to try to be calm and relaxed and possibly rest

kalm en ontspannen zijn

to become less angry, upset, or worried

in a similar or identical situation to someone else, particularly a difficult or unpleasant one

in soortgelijke situatie

a wrong move or act

fout

a book or journal in which one records personal experiences, thoughts, or feelings on a regular basis, usually on a daily basis

dagboek

to interpret or perceive a comment, action, or situation as being directed towards oneself, and to feel hurt, offended, or insulted as a result

iets persoonlijk opvatten

to move or do something very quickly, particularly because of a lack of time

haasten

a feeling of extreme fear and anxiety that makes one unable to think clearly

paniek

to say or do something that is embarrassing, inappropriate, or offensive, usually without intending to

zet er een voet in

to retract a statement, opinion, or promise, especially in an apologetic manner

terugnemen

to wear a piece of clothing

iets dragen

to observe something with one's eyes, often paying close attention to the details

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

to hire someone

to gain control or possession of something through force, effort, or strategy

overnemen

to make something stop burning or shining

to postpone an appointment or arrangement

afschrikken

to place something where it should be after using it

to argue or disagree with someone over something

het oneens zijn met iemand

used at the start of one's explanation or excuse

het kan worden gebruikt voordat een feit wordt vermeld

to resolve a situation or make amends for a mistake or wrongdoing

terechtwijzen

to be excessively obsessed with someone, especially in a way that seems strange or unreasonable

iets voor iemand of iets hebben

to take pleasure in spending time with another person and enjoy interacting with them

geniet van iemands gezelschap

a particular place, person, or thing aligns with or matches one's personal preferences, tastes, or interests

iemands soort sb/sth/sw

to treat or portray something as more important, significant, or serious than it actually is, often resulting in exaggerated attention or drama

any type of behavior or expression that is disrespectful, hurtful, or unpleasant towards another person or group of people

overtreding

to decide to do something that may result in something unpleasant or dangerous

een risico nemen