Gedrag en Benadering - Reactie en antwoord

Ontdek hoe Engelse uitdrukkingen zoals "met open armen" en "afdwalen" verband houden met reacties en antwoorden in het Engels.

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cut it out [Zin]

used to tell someone to stop annoying one with their action or behavior

Ex: I 've had enough of your teasing — cut it out !

more power to {one's} elbow [Zin]

used to express support, encouragement, or admiration for someone's efforts

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enough said [tussenwerpsel]

Genoeg gezegd

Ex:

Zijn track record spreekt voor zich. Hij heeft jaar na jaar consequent uitstekende resultaten geleverd. Genoeg gezegd.

for (Christ's|God's|goodness') sake [tussenwerpsel]

in Christus' naam

Ex:

In godsnaam, waarom luister je niet gewoon naar wat ik zeg?

perish the thought [Zin]

used to show strong disagreement

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slow off the mark [Zinsdeel]

slow to start or react to a situation, often leading to a disadvantage or delay in progress

Ex: She 's a talented athlete , but she tends to be slow off the mark during sprint races .

to {not} [turn] a hair [Zinsdeel]

to stay calm regardless of the situation one is in or things that happened

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to {not} [bat] an eye [Zinsdeel]

to show no sign of worry or surprise when something unexpected occurs

Ex: She found herself in a strange and unfamiliar place , but she did n't bat an eye and quickly adapted to her surroundings .

to [turn] the other cheek [Zinsdeel]

to respond to an offense with patience, forgiveness, and a peaceful attitude instead of retaliating or seeking revenge

Ex: In situations of bullying , it 's often encouraged to teach children to turn the other cheek and seek help from a trusted adult .

to [take] {sth} in good part [Zinsdeel]

to refrain from becoming upset about or offended by something

Ex: Although the sudden change in our travel plans was inconvenient , we took it in good part and found an alternative solution .

to [give] {sb} the runaround [Zinsdeel]

to deny someone a definite answer to something or refuse to offer them help

Ex: I tried to get information about the delay in my flight , but the airline staff gave me the runaround , and I still do n't know what 's happening .

with open arms [Zinsdeel]

in a way that shows willingness to accept new ideas or welcome people

Ex: Schools have welcomed such arrangements with open arms .

to [go] off on a tangent [Zinsdeel]

to begin talking about a subject that is not in any way related to the original topic that is being discussed

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Gedrag en Benadering
Vooruitziendheid & Voorzichtigheid	Overreactie	Tact	Tactvol zijn
Improvisatie & Compromis	Zich beleefd gedragen	Gebrek aan zorg of overweging	Zonder zorg of nadenken
Reageren of Eisen	Conversationele reacties	Verrast tonen	Betalen of Aandacht Trekken
Niet opletten	Aanstootgevend Gedrag	Reactie en antwoord	Jaloezie & Competitie
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