Totaal Engels - Geavanceerd - Eenheid 3 - Referentie
Hier vindt u de woordenschat uit Unit 3 - Referentie in het Total English Advanced-cursusboek, zoals "nuchter", "lang verhaal", "uitgebreid", enz.
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the events that are crucial to the formation and continuity of a story in a movie, play, novel, etc.
verhaal
relating to or describing the life or history of a particular person, often focusing on significant events, achievements, or experiences
biografisch
a short literary composition that resembles a short story
schets
made or intended to be like the original or real version of something
nep
a story involving the ancient history of a people, usually about heroes and supernatural events that could be unreal
mythe
a story that one finds hard to believe because it seems far from reality
ongelooflijk verhaal
a type of folktale that typically features mythical creatures, magical events, and enchanted settings, often with a moral lesson or a happy ending
sprookje
an old story that is sometimes considered historical although it is not usually proved to be true
legende
a short interesting story about a real event or person, often biographical
anekdote
the final part of a joke or a humorous story that is intended to make the audience laugh or surprise them with a clever twist or unexpected ending
punchline
something a person says that is intended to make others laugh
grap
a small lie that does not cause any harm, especially told to avoid making someone upset
witte leugen
a piece of information or story that is circulated among a group of people, often without being confirmed as true or accurate
gerucht
informal or idle talk about others, especially their personal lives, typically involving details that may not be confirmed or verified
roddel
to give more information to make the understanding more complete
uitwerken
a fraudulent or deceptive act or scheme intended to trick or fool people
nep
the act of presenting something as larger, more significant, or more extreme than it actually is, often for emphasis or dramatic effect
overdrijving
addicted to something, particularly to narcotic drugs
verslaafd
causing powerful emotions of sympathy or sorrow
ontroerend
exciting and intriguing in a way that attracts someone's attention
meeslepend
a person who loves reading books and often spends a lot of time reading
boekworm
existing or moving only in one direction or along a single line
eendimensionaal
(of a book or other product) sold in large quantities because of gaining significant popularity among people
bestverkocht
extremely enthusiastic and interested in something one does
ijverig
focusing on one particular goal or purpose, and determined to achieve it
éénpuntig
capable of providing everything that one needs, particularly food, without any help from others
zelfvoorzienend
not easily affected by criticism, insults or negative comments
dikke huid
having a compassionate and caring nature, showing kindness and generosity toward others
goedehartig
reserved, aloof, or distant in one's interactions with others, often conveying a sense of unfriendliness or coldness
afstandelijk
(of a person) prioritizing and focusing on their professional growth, development, and advancement, often with a strong dedication to their chosen career path
carrièregericht
capable of making good decisions in difficult situations
nuchter
failing to remember or be attentive to one's surroundings or tasks due to being preoccupied with other thoughts
verstrooid
a comic movie or play that depicts unlikely or silly situations by the use of buffoonery
farce
a clever or amusing use of words that takes advantage of the multiple meanings or interpretations that it has
woordspeling
a movie or TV show, made by photographing a series of drawings or models rather than real people or objects
tekenfilm
a type of humor that finds the funny side of difficult or painful situations, often in a way that is considered inappropriate or offensive by some people
zwarte humor
unusual in a way that resembles a dream more than reality
surrealistisch
a form of humor in which the words that someone says mean the opposite, producing an emphatic effect
ironisch
the act of presenting something as larger, more significant, or more extreme than it actually is, often for emphasis or dramatic effect
overdrijving
humor, irony, ridicule, or sarcasm used to expose or criticize the faults and shortcomings of a person, government, etc.
satire
to try to do the exact same things as others did before one
a situation that shows no signs of progress or improvement
doodlopende weg
unfriendly or distant in one's manner or interactions with others
koud
the way in which something is perceived or received by others, often referring to the response or reaction to an idea, message, or product
ontvangst
involving bitter arguments and angry feelings
stormachtig
to be in control of a particular situation and be the one who decides what needs to be done
the position of being directly involved in a challenging or risky situation
vuurlijn
to put a great deal of effort to overcome difficulties or achieve a goal
streven
to aim or target something with a specific goal or objective in mind