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Boek Insight - Gevorderd - Eenheid 1 - 1A

Hier vind je de woordenschat van Unit 1 - 1A in het Insight Advanced cursusboek, zoals "binnen handbereik", "stap", "terugkeren", enz.

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in hand
[Zinsdeel]

(of a situation) completely under one's control

Ex: By tomorrow , he will have the in hand and ready for submission .
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to not hesitate to do or say what one truly wants

Ex: The made no bones about the difficulty of the upcoming exam , warning the students to prepare thoroughly .
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a subject over which people disagree

Ex: When negotiating the contract , the compensation package emerged as the bone of contention, delaying the agreement between the employer and the candidate .
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close at hand
[Zinsdeel]

about to happen very soon

Ex: With the close at hand, the candidates intensified their campaigns .
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to become extremely scared or surprised, causing a strong physical reaction

Ex: The unexpected fireworks caused everyone jump out of their skin.
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skin and bone
[Zinsdeel]

used to refer to someone who is extremely thin, often in an unattractive and unhealthy way

Ex: The cat skin and bone before it was rescued and nursed back to health .
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to help a person get out of a situation that involves danger or difficulty

Ex: He was willing to cooperate with the authorities save his bacon and avoid prosecution .
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(of two things) to be closely connected to one another, particularly in a way that one of them causes the occurrence of another

Ex: In a successful educational system , student engagement and effective go hand in hand.
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to improve
[werkwoord]

to make a person or thing better

verbeteren, verfijnen

verbeteren, verfijnen

Ex: She took workshops to improve her language skills for career advancement .Ze volgde workshops om haar taalvaardigheid te **verbeteren** voor carrièregroei.
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to enhance
[werkwoord]

to better or increase someone or something's quality, strength, value, etc.

verbeteren, versterken

verbeteren, versterken

Ex: Educational programs aim to enhance students ' knowledge and learning experiences .Educatieve programma's zijn bedoeld om de kennis en leerervaringen van studenten te **verbeteren**.
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to transform
[werkwoord]

to change the appearance, character, or nature of a person or object

transformeren, veranderen

transformeren, veranderen

Ex: The new hairstyle had the power to transform her entire look and boost her confidence .Het nieuwe kapsel had de kracht om haar hele uitstraling te **transformeren** en haar zelfvertrouwen een boost te geven.
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to restore
[werkwoord]

to repair a work of art, building, etc. so that it is in a good condition again

restaureren, herstellen

restaureren, herstellen

Ex: The team worked for months to restore the old cathedral ’s damaged windows .Het team werkte maandenlang om de beschadigde ramen van de oude kathedraal te **restaureren**.
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to evolve
[werkwoord]

to develop from a simple form to a more complex or sophisticated one over an extended period

evolueren, zich ontwikkelen

evolueren, zich ontwikkelen

Ex: Scientific theories evolve as new evidence and understanding emerge .Wetenschappelijke theorieën **evolueren** naarmate nieuw bewijs en begrip ontstaan.
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to determine
[werkwoord]

to learn of and confirm the facts about something through calculation or research

bepalen, vaststellen

bepalen, vaststellen

Ex: Right now , the researchers are actively determining the impact of the new policy .Op dit moment **bepalen** de onderzoekers actief de impact van het nieuwe beleid.
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to reform
[werkwoord]

to make a society, law, system, or organization better or more effective by making many changes to it

hervormen, verbeteren

hervormen, verbeteren

Ex: The school board is considering reforming the grading system to better reflect student performance .De schoolraad overweegt het cijferstelsel te **hervormen** om de prestaties van leerlingen beter weer te geven.
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to alter
[werkwoord]

to cause something to change

veranderen, wijzigen

veranderen, wijzigen

Ex: The architect altered the design after receiving feedback from the client .De architect **veranderde** het ontwerp na feedback van de klant te hebben ontvangen.
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to reverse
[werkwoord]

to change something such as a process, situation, etc. to be the opposite of what it was before

omkeren, terugdraaien

omkeren, terugdraaien

Ex: Consumer feedback led the design team to reverse certain features in the product .Consumentenfeedback leidde ertoe dat het ontwerpteam bepaalde functies in het product **omkeerde**.
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to progress
[werkwoord]

to develop into a more advanced or improved stage

vooruitgang boeken, zich ontwikkelen

vooruitgang boeken, zich ontwikkelen

Ex: The student 's understanding of complex concepts progressed as they delved deeper into their academic studies .Het begrip van de student van complexe concepten **vorderde** naarmate ze dieper in hun academische studies dook.
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to revert
[werkwoord]

to go back to a previous state, condition, or behavior

terugkeren, teruggaan

terugkeren, teruggaan

Ex: After a period of stability , his health began to revert to its previous precarious state .Na een periode van stabiliteit begon zijn gezondheid **terug te keren** naar zijn vorige precaire toestand.
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to keep changing one's behavior or opinions in an abrupt manner

Ex: The author 's manuscript went through multiple revisions as chopped and changed the plot and characters .
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stride
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

noticeable progress or advancement made towards a goal or desired outcome

vooruitgang, vordering

vooruitgang, vordering

Ex: As they continue their journey , the team celebrates each small stride toward their objectives .Terwijl ze hun reis voortzetten, viert het team elke kleine **vooruitgang** richting hun doelen.
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to try one's best to improve something that is not good or satisfactory enough

Ex: The team decided pull their socks up and work harder after their recent defeat .
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square one
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

the point or situation from which one starts to do something

startpunt, vierkant een

startpunt, vierkant een

Ex: Every time we encounter a major setback , we find ourselves back at square one.Elke keer dat we een grote tegenslag tegenkomen, vinden we onszelf terug bij **af**.
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goalpost
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a pair of upright posts typically used in sports such as football or soccer to define the area where goals are scored

doelpaal, goalpaal

doelpaal, goalpaal

Ex: After the renovation , the new goalposts were much sturdier .Na de renovatie waren de nieuwe **doelpalen** veel steviger.
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to become more and more successful with the passage of time

Ex: After the initial success , the went from strength to strength, gaining more supporters .
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to reverse the position of something, making what was on top now at the bottom and vice versa

Ex: The chef turned the cake upside down onto the plate for decoration.
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