Boek Total English - Pre-intermediate - Eenheid 5 - Referentie

a young person who is in the process of becoming an adult

adolescent, jongere

a fully grown man or woman

volwassene

a child who is very young, usually too young to walk or speak

baby, zuigeling

a young person who has not reached puberty or adulthood yet

kind, jongen

(of a person) approximately between 45 to 65 years old, typically indicating a stage of life between young adulthood and old age

middenleeftijd, van middelbare leeftijd

living in the later stages of life

oud, bejaard

people of old age

ouderen, senioren

no longer working, typically because of old age

gepensioneerd, met pensioen

a person aged between 13 and 19 years

tiener, adolescent

a young child who is starting to learn how to walk

peuter, kleuter

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

verdienen, krijgen

an amount of money we receive for doing our job, usually monthly

salaris

having formally agreed to marry someone

verloofd, verloofde

having a wife or husband

getrouwd, gehuwde

to finish a university, college, etc. study course successfully and receive a diploma or degree

afstuderen, studies beëindigen

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

zorgen voor, oppassen op

your daughter or son's child

kleinkind, kleinzoon/kleindochter

to leave your job and stop working, usually on reaching a certain age

met pensioen gaan, zich terugtrekken

to exchange information or knowledge that was missed or overlooked

inhalen, bijwerken

to no longer be friends with someone as a result of an argument

ruziën, vriendschap verbreken

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

het goed kunnen vinden, een goede relatie hebben

to leave the house and attend a specific social event to enjoy your time

uitgaan, naar buiten gaan

to be no longer in contact with a friend or acquaintance

to end a romantic relationship or marriage

uit elkaar gaan, splitsen

(of a person) doing many things with a lot of energy

actief, levendig

any physical activity that is performed with the goal of improving or maintaining one's physical fitness, health, and overall well-being

lichamelijke oefening, fysieke activiteit

in a way that promotes or supports good health

gezond, op een gezonde manier

unhealthy food, containing a lot of fat, sugar, etc.

junkfood, ongezond voedsel

in a way that shows a good or optimistic attitude, expressing approval, joy, or support

positief, op een positieve manier

to feel upset and nervous because we think about bad things that might happen to us or our problems

zorgen, ongerust zijn

any type of substance that one uses to add more color or definition to one's face in order to alter or enhance one's appearance

make-up

to be in contact with someone, particularly by seeing or writing to them regularly