Boek Total English - Pre-intermediate - Unit 2 - Les 2

a woman who does business activities like running a company or participating in trade

zakenvrouw, onderneemster

getting the results you hoped for or wanted

succesvol, gelukkig

in an assured manner, leaving no room for doubt

zeker, ongetwijfeld

in or to all parts of the world

wereldwijd, globaal

to become knowledgeable or skilled in something by doing it, studying, or being taught

leren, kennis verwerven

to hand a thing to a person to look at, use, or keep

geven, overhandigen

to begin something new and continue doing it, feeling it, etc.

beginnen, starten

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

winnen, zegevieren

to approach a specific place, object, or person and move past them

voorbijgaan, passeren

to get money for the job that we do or services that we provide

verdienen, krijgen

(dummy verb) to perform an action that is specified by a noun

doen, uitvoeren

to receive or come to have something

ontvangen, krijgen

a prize or money given to a person for their great performance

prijs, onderscheiding

anything that is given as a reward to someone who has done very good work or to the winner of a contest, game of chance, etc.

prijs, beloning

the act of trying to achieve a goal by doing better than others who are also aiming for the same goal

competitie, concurrentie

an organization that helps those in need by giving them money, food, etc.

liefdadigheid, goed doel

an organization that does business and earns money from it

bedrijf, onderneming

a formal talk about a particular topic given to an audience

toespraak, rede