Boek Headway - Upper Intermediate - Eenheid 9

each of two or more words with the same spelling or pronunciation that vary in meaning and origin

homoniem

(grammar) one of two or more words with the same pronunciation that differ in meaning, spelling or origin

homophone

the direction or side that is toward the east when someone or something is facing north

juiste richting)

not ill, injured, or in a bad state

gezond

to have a particular meaning or represent something

an electric device with blades that rotate quickly and keep an area cool

koelventilator

a pair of lenses set in a frame that rests on the nose and ears, which we wear to see more clearly

bril

a large public place in a town or a city that has grass and trees and people go to for walking, playing, and relaxing

park

a financial institution that keeps and lends money and provides other financial services

bank

to put hope and trust in a person or thing

a jacket with a pair of pants or a skirt that are made from the same cloth and should be worn together

volledig pak

to not hit or touch what was aimed at

a class or group of people or things that have common characteristics or share particular qualities

type

a group of people or things that have similar characteristics or share particular qualities

type

the most important thing that is said or done which highlights the purpose of something

belangrijkste punt

a series of connected carriages that travel on a railroad, often pulled by a locomotive

trein

having a temperature that is low but not cold, especially in a way that is pleasant

koel

a wide path made for cars, buses, etc. to travel along

weg

to move a boat or other watercraft through water using oars or paddles

roeien

including every part, member, etc.

geheel

an empty space in the body or surface of something solid

gat

a part of an object, broken or cut from a larger one

stuk

a period or state where there is no war or violence

vrede

a part of a plant from which the seed or fruit develops

bloem

a fine powder made by crushing wheat or other grains, used for making bread, cakes, pasta, etc.

meel

to travel on water using the power of wind or an engine

varen op water

the total amount of income a company, store, etc. makes from the sales of goods or services over a specific period of time

uitverkoop

to give something to someone in exchange for money

iets verkopen

an organism's smallest unit, capable of functioning on its own

cellenbiologie)

tired and unhappy because there is nothing to do or because we are no longer interested in something

verveeld

to stop and hold an object that is moving through the air by hands

iets vangen

to pay someone to do a job

a set of two matching items that are designed to be used together or regarded as one

paar

a female servant

meid

simple in design, without a specific pattern

vlak

the part of the body between the ribs and hips, which is usually narrower than the parts mentioned

taille

in a voice that can be heard clearly

hardop

to make letters, words, or numbers on a surface, usually on a piece of paper, with a pen or pencil

a specific day in a month or sometimes a year, shown using a number and sometimes a name

datum van de kalender

more than what is required or necessary

Reserve

healthy and strong, especially due to regular physical exercise or balanced diet

in vorm

the salt water that covers most of the earth’s surface and surrounds its continents and islands

zee

a sleeveless garment, typically worn as a dress or over a blouse, often worn as a uniform or as a children's garment

schortje

a person who earns money to support their family, typically the main or sole provider of income

kostwinner

free from any stain or dirt

vlekkeloos

busy and full of activity

erg druk (schema)

sharing similar opinions, beliefs, interests, or attitudes on a particular subject or issue

gelijkgestemden

full of calmness, happiness, and prosperity

halcyon

the period of time when two people are getting to know each other romantically with the intention of getting married

verlovingsperiode

with no one or nothing else involved

uitsluitend

an item of clothing for the top half of one's body, traditionally worn by men, that is tight fitting, sleeveless, collarless, with buttons in the front, and worn usually under a jacket and over a shirt

vest

a cupboard or small room, often next to kitchen, used for keeping food in

provisiekamer

a collection of things, particularly electronic machines or devices, such as washing machines, microwaves, etc. in a home that can make ordinary jobs be done with ease

moderne con

a toilet

lanterlui

unusual in an appealing way

schilderachtig

excessively delicate or affected

twee

(of a place) relaxing and comfortable, particularly because of the warmth or small size of the place

knus