Boek Insight - Pre-intermediate - Woordenschatinzicht 4

to come to a place with someone or something

brengen, meebrengen

to move toward a location that the speaker considers to be close or relevant to them

komen, naderen

to receive or come to have something

ontvangen, krijgen

to travel or move from one location to another

gaan, verhuizen

to turn our eyes toward a person or thing that we want to see

kijken, blikken

to put our bottom on something like a chair or the ground while keeping our back straight

zitten, gaan zitten

to be upright on one's feet

staan, opstaan

to make something move through the air by quickly moving your arm and hand

werpen, gooien

to move in a circular direction around a fixed line or point

draaien, omdraaien

to make something visible or noticeable

tonen, laten zien

to act in a way that is intended to impress others

pronken, showen

to move from a higher location to a lower one

afgaan, dalende

to finish or rank in a specific position in a competition, typically indicated by a numerical ranking such as first, second, etc.

komen, afsluiten

to move from a standing position to a sitting position

gaan zitten, neer zitten

to get rid of what is not needed or wanted anymore

weggooien, afkomen van

to decline an invitation, request, or offer

afwijzen, weigeren

to move with a lower speed or rate of movement

vertragen, langzamer worden

to change from being a child into an adult little by little

opgroeien, volwassen worden

to move someone or something indoors

binnenbrengen, meebrengen

to try to find information in a dictionary, computer, etc.

opzoeken, onderzoeken

to enter a bus, ship, airplane, etc.

instappen, aan boord gaan

to have a good, friendly, or smooth relationship with a person, group, or animal

het goed kunnen vinden, een goede relatie hebben

to raise one's eyes from something one is looking at downwards

omhoog kijken, de ogen heffen

to thoroughly review, examine, or check something

herzien, controleren

to fall forward and downward, usually due to losing balance or stumbling

voorovervallen, struikelen

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

uittrekken, afnemen

to leave a surface and begin flying

opstijgen, de lucht ingaan

to spend much time in a specific place or with someone particular

hangen, tijd doorbrengen

to stick out or extend loosely in a drooping manner

hangen, uitsteken

to take care of someone or something and attend to their needs, well-being, or safety

zorgen voor, oppassen op

to focus one's attention on something or someone in order to observe or examine them

kijken naar, observeren

to represent something in the form of an abbreviation or symbol

staat voor, vertegenwoordigen

to be the reason for a specific incident or result

veroorzaken, teweegbrengen

to make something or someone return or be returned to a particular place or condition

terugbrengen, terughalen