Boek Total English - Pre-intermediate - Eenheid 4 - Referentie

to invite someone to compete or strongly suggest they should do something, often to test their abilities or encourage action

uitdagen, aansporen

our purpose or desired result

doel, doelstelling

to have power over a person, company, country, etc. and to decide how things should be done

controleren, beheren

a bad feeling that we get when we are afraid or worried

angst, vrees

related to the body rather than the mind

lichamelijk, fysiek

happening or related to someone's mind, involving thoughts, feelings, and cognitive processes

mentaal, psychisch

the quality or state of being physically or mentally strong

sterkte, kracht

to have faith in someone or something

vertrouwen op, rekenen op

to put together different materials such as brick to make a building, etc.

bouwen, constructie maken

a place or building that is meant to provide protection against danger or bad weather

onderdak, shelter

to finally accomplish a desired goal after dealing with many difficulties

bereiken, realizeren

to handle a difficult situation and deal with it successfully

omgaan met, verwerken

to force someone to do something, particularly against their will

duwen, dwingen

the state in which a person manages to stay alive or strong despite dangers or difficulties

overleving

an area of land that has remained largely undisturbed by humans and their modern development

wildernis, onbedorven gebied

having no fear when doing dangerous or painful things

moedig, dapper

having a strong belief in one's abilities or qualities

zelfverzekerd, verzekerd

having or displaying a strong will to achieve a goal despite the challenges or obstacles

vastberaden, bepaalde

healthy and strong, especially due to regular physical exercise or balanced diet

fit, gezond

able to make people laugh

grappig, vrolijk

having a willingness to freely give or share something with others, without expecting anything in return

vrijgevig, grootmoedig

good at learning things, understanding ideas, and thinking clearly

intelligent, slim

having a strong desire or ambition to achieve a goal or accomplish a task

gemotiveerd, gedreven

able to be trusted to perform consistently well and meet expectations

betrouwbaar, deugdelijk

possessing a natural skill or ability for something

getalenteerd, vaardig

a large piece of fabric made of wool, cotton, or other materials that is used to keep warm or to provide comfort, used on beds, sofas, chairs, etc.

deken, plandek

a small stick with a tip that catches fire when rubbed on a rough surface

lucifer

a block or stick of wax with a string inside that can be lit to produce light

kaars

a type of food that is brown and sweet and is made from ground cocoa seeds

chocolade

a collection of basic medical supplies and equipment used to provide treatment for injuries or illnesses in an emergency situation

EHBO-kit, eerstehulpdoos

a flat surface made of glass that people can see themselves in

spiegel

a folding knife that is small and compact enough to be carried in a pocket or purse

zakmes, vouwmes

a device that is used for listening to programs that are broadcast

radio, ontvanger

a tool used to cut paper, cloth, etc. with two handles and two sharp edges, joined in the middle

schaaar

a shelter that usually consists of a long sheet of cloth, nylon, etc. supported by poles and ropes fixed to the ground, that we especially use for camping

tent, zeil

a handheld portable light source that uses a flame to lighten a place

fakkel, lichtbron

an object with a circular folding frame covered in cloth, used as protection against rain or sun

paraplu, zonneparaplu