Boek Solutions - Gevorderd - Eenheid 5 - 5A - Deel 1

a state of armed fighting between two or more groups, nations, or states

oorlog

a serious disagreement or argument, often involving opposing interests or ideas

conflict, meningsverschil

a country that aids another country, particularly if a war breaks out

bondgenoot, partner

a conflict where one side uses unconventional tactics to fight a stronger, more traditional military force

asimmetrische oorlog, asymmetrisch conflict

an extremely brutal act, especially in war

gruweldaad, wreedheid

a line that separates two countries, provinces, or states from each other

grens, limiet

relating to a person who is not a member of the military or police force and does not hold an official position in the government

civiel, burgerlijk

the group of politicians in control of a country or state

regering, bestuur

an alliance between two or more countries or between political parties when forming a government or during elections

coalitie

a small, illegitimate military group characterized by fast-moving actions, utilizing violence, terrorism, traps, and hit-and-run tactics against official military and police forces

guerrillakracht, guerrillagroep

a rebellion or armed uprising against established authority

opstand, rebellie

the act of invading or entering a territory, country, or region by force or without permission, often with the intent to control or dominate the area and its inhabitants

invasie, aanval

a person who leads or commands others

leider, bestuurder

a person's profession or job, typically the means by which they earn a living

beroep, vak

the state of being protected or having protection against any types of danger

beveiliging

units within legitimate armed forces, comprising elite soldiers specially trained to undertake challenging missions and combat adversaries such as guerrilla forces and terrorists

Bijzondere eenheden, Elite eenheden

person who uses violence or threats to achieve political or ideological goals by targeting innocent people or civilians

terrorist, terrorist

the process during which someone learns the skills needed in order to do a particular job

training, opleidingen

a military facility where troops are stationed for training or operational purposes

militaire basis, kamp

groups of soldiers organized for military operations, often used to refer collectively to military personnel or forces in a particular area or situation

troepen, strijdkrachten

to convey a speech, idea, etc. to an audience in a clear and effective manner

uitspreken, houden

to guess how long something will last

inschatten, taxeren

to release an official document such as a statement, warrant, etc.

uitgeven, publiceren

to deliver a speech or presentation that publicly expresses one's ideas, plans, etc.

presenteren, voordragen

to have a person, letter, or package physically delivered from one location to another, specifically by mail

verzenden, sturen

to be given something or to accept something that is sent

ontvangen, aanvaarden

to act in accordance with rules, regulations, or requests

naleven, voldoen aan

to intentionally pay no or little attention to someone or something

negeren, ontkennen

to remove something from a specific location or situation

terugtrekken, verwijderen

a final and serious demand made by one person to another, which includes consequences if the demand is not met

ultimatum

used when naming, or giving description or information about people, things, or situations

zijn, liggen

to take part in a violent physical action against someone

vechten, strijden

to become the most successful, the luckiest, or the best in a game, race, fight, etc.

winnen, zegevieren

to not win in a race, fight, game, etc.

verliezen

to officially tell people something

verklaren, aankondigen

to travel or move from one location to another

gaan, verhuizen

the process of promoting to a new position or gaining political power

opkomst tot macht, toename van macht

to take or begin to have power or responsibility

aannemen, overnemen

to suddenly and forcibly take hold of something

grijpen, vastpakken

to capture a place and obtain control over it

nemen, veroveren

to lose a position of power, authority, or influence, often as a result of a negative event or circumstance

vallen, dalend

to stop trying when faced with failures or difficulties

opgeven, afstand doen van