Boek Interchange - Upper-intermediate - Eenheid 5

to become something greater in quantity, importance, or size

uitbreiden, vergroten

the line where the sky and earth seem to come in contact with each other

horizon

extremely careful with their choices and hard to please

weinig kieskeurig, peperduur

an animal or human that eats a certain type or amount of food or has a certain manner of eating

eter, eater (als zelfstandig naamwoord)

to cause someone to worry

bezorgen, zorgen maken

a change in the normal condition of the body of a person, which is the sign of a disease

symptoom

to exchange information, news, ideas, etc. with someone

communiceren, uitwisselen

related or belonging to a country or region other than your own

buitenlands, vreemd

feeling nervous or worried because of thinking something unpleasant might happen

angstig, bezorgd

physically feeling relaxed and not feeling pain, stress, fear, etc.

comfortabel, gezellig

having a strong belief in one's abilities or qualities

zelfverzekerd, verzekerd

interested in learning and knowing about things

nieuwsgierig, nieuwsgierige

feeling very unhappy and having no hope

depressief, neerslachtig

feeling ashamed and uncomfortable because of something that happened or was said

gekrenkt, beschaamd

having or showing intense excitement, eagerness, or passion for something

enthousiast, vurig

feeling very happy, interested, and energetic

opgetogen, enthousiast

intensely interested or captivated by something or someone

ge fascineerd, betoverd

feeling sad because of being away from one's home

heimwee, verlangen naar huis

not confident about oneself or one's skills and abilities

onzeker, zelfverzekerdheid tekortkomend

worried and anxious about something or slightly afraid of it

nerveus, ongeduldig

(of a person) showing a lack of confidence and having doubts about something

onzeker, twijfelend

feeling embarrassed, anxious, or uneasy because of a situation or circumstance

ongemakkelijk, ongepast

feeling unhappy and afraid because of something that has happened or might happen

bezorgd, ongerust

at a distance from someone, somewhere, or something

ver, op afstand

the general beliefs, customs, and lifestyles of a specific society

cultuur, beschaving

a set of conventional rules or formal manners, usually in the form of ethical code

etiquette, gedragsregels

a helpful suggestion or a piece of advice

tip, advies

happening in or between more than one country

internationaal, internationale

a person who invites guests to a social event and ensures they have a pleasant experience while there

gastheer, organisator

to decline an invitation, request, or offer

afwijzen, weigeren

a statement in which one expresses readiness or willingness to do something for someone or give something to them

aanbod, voorstel

to come or go into a place

binnenkomen, betreden

to stop working, moving, or doing an activity for a period of time and sit or lie down to relax

rusten, uitrusten

the joint where the upper and lower parts of the arm bend

elleboog

to reach a location, particularly as an end to a journey

aankomen, bereiken

one of the two thin, typically wooden sticks, used particularly by people of China, Japan, etc., to eat food

stokje, eetstokje

a belief about what is likely to happen in the future, often based on previous experiences or desires

verwachting, voorspelling

in a way that is acceptable, suitable, or proper in a particular occasion or situation

op een geschikte manier, gepast

to give a small amount of money to a waiter, driver, etc. to thank them for their services

fooien, een fooi geven

a small booklet or leaflet containing information, usually on a single subject, that is distributed to a wide audience

brochure, folder

the feeling of disorientation and confusion that people experience when they are in a new and unfamiliar cultural environment

cultuurshock, culturele schok

the town or city where a person grew up or was born

geboorteplaats, thuisstad

showing or having enthusiasm or strong emotions about something one care deeply about

passioneel, passionele

(of a place or atmosphere) full of excitement and energy

levendig, energiek

to the highest degree

helemaal, best

something that helps a person realize something new or different about a situation or a person

ogen opener, onthulling

to a very small degree

bijna niet, moeilijk

(of a place, space, etc.) situated inside a building, house, etc.

binnen, overdekt

to pay attention and become aware of a particular thing or person

opmerken, waarnemen

used to express that something happens continuously from the beginning to the end of a period of time

tijdens, gedurende

to think or believe that it is possible for something to happen or for someone to do something

verwachten, rekenen op

regular and without any exceptional features

gemeenschappelijk, gebruikelijk

an act of taking a person's hand and shaking it as a greeting or after having made an agreement with them

handdruk, groet

to tightly and closely hold someone in one's arms, typically a person one loves

omhelzen, knuffelen