Boek Total English - Intermediate - Unit 3 - Woordenschat

very long or appearing to have no end, often causing fatigue or frustration

eindeloos, oneindig

likely to forget things or having difficulty to remember events

vergeetachtig, onoplettend

getting the results you hoped for or wanted

succesvol, gelukkig

lacking fairness or justice in treatment or judgment

oneerlijk, ongelijk

remaining fresh, pure, and unharmed, without any signs of decay or damage

ongerept, puur

failing to attract attention or interest

niet interessant, saai

not commonly happening or done

ongewoon, bijzonder

to change the position, order, or layout of something, often with the goal of improving its organization, efficiency, or appearance

herordenen, herstructureren

to reconsider something, especially in order to make a decision about it or make modifications to it

herzien, reviseren

a former male romantic partner who is no longer in a relationship with a person

ex-vriend, oud-vriend

to say a word or words incorrectly, especially with regards to the proper pronunciation

verkeerd uitspreken, foutief uitspreken

to hear something incorrectly or inaccurately

verkeerd horen, fout verstaan

to not like a person or thing

niet leuk vinden, afkeer hebben

to no longer be able to be seen

verdwijnen, verdwijnen

making use of imagination or innovation in bringing something into existence

creatief, scheppend

having features or characteristics that are pleasing

aantrekkelijk, verleidelijk

having stains, bacteria, marks, or dirt

vuil, smerig

kind and nice toward other people

vriendelijk, aangenaam

giving attention or thought to what we are doing to avoid doing something wrong, hurting ourselves, or damaging something

voorzichtig, oplettend

offering assistance or support, making tasks easier or problems more manageable for others

nuttig, helpzaam

lacking purpose or function, and unable to help in any way

nutteloos, doelloos

not paying enough attention to what we are doing

ontegnaam, onoplettend

(of an activity or an event) making us feel good or giving us pleasure

aangenaam, plezierig

clear in meaning or expression

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