Boek Total English - Upper-intermediate - Unit 9 - Les 2

(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

wearing clothes that are stylish or expensive

goed gekleed, elegant

not probable and difficult to believe

verreikend, ongelooflijk

unable to speak fluently or articulate their thoughts and words properly, often due to nervousness, shyness, or embarrassment

versteld, tongbreker

in a stubborn, unyielding, and inflexible manner

koppig, hardleers

to wrap a gift in decorative paper or materials to create an attractive and personalized presentation

inpakken, omwikkelen

resistant to melting under high temperatures, catching fire, or burning

vuurvast, brandwerend

a system of using different colors to represent or indicate different categories, values, or information

kleurcode, kleurencodering

to arrest or see someone the moment they are doing something that is illegal or dishonest