Boek Top Notch 3B - Unit 9 - Les 2

causing a lot of strong public disagreement or discussion

controverseel

an important matter about which people argue or talk

probleem

the act or policy of eliminating or prohibiting any part of a movie, book, etc.

censuur

a set of printed pages that are held together in a cover so that we can turn them and read them

boek

a story told through a series of moving pictures with sound, usually watched via television or in a cinema

film

forced to be done by law or authority

verplicht

the time that is spent working in the navy, army, air force, or other military branches, particularly the period that is compulsory in some countries

militaire dienst

the act of causing or having a decrease in value, quality, strength, quantity, intensity, etc.

reductie

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

aandrijving

the number of years something has existed or someone has been alive

leeftijd

to put something or someone in a higher place or lift them to a higher position

the minimum age that is required to legally be allowed to vote in public elections

stemgerechtigde leeftijd

to formally forbid something from being done, particularly by law

verbieden

the habit or act of breathing the smoke of a cigarette, pipe, etc. in and out

roken

in or into a building

binnenshuis