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Boek Total English - Gevorderd - Unit 4 - Les 2

Hier vindt u de woordenschat uit Unit 4 - Les 2 in het Total English Advanced-cursusboek, zoals "snow under", "crop up", "fall through", etc.

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Total English - Advanced
at a loose end
[Zinsdeel]

used to describe someone who has no plans or obligations, often feeling uncertain about how to spend their time

Ex: On days off, she’s often at a loose end, looking for ways to stay productive.
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to snow under
[werkwoord]

to overwhelm someone or something with an excessive amount of work, tasks, requests, or messages, often causing a feeling of being stressed

overweldigen, overstelpen

overweldigen, overstelpen

Ex: The unexpected project snowed under the construction crew , leading to overtime and tight deadlines .
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to line up
[werkwoord]

to stand in a line or row extending in a single direction

in de rij staan, opstellen

in de rij staan, opstellen

Ex: The cars lining up at the toll booth to pay the toll .
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tied up
[bijvoeglijk naamwoord]

occupied or unavailable due to being busy, engaged, or involved in some activity or task

bezet, in beslag genomen

bezet, in beslag genomen

Ex: The employees were tied up with paperwork to take a break .
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to fall through
[werkwoord]

(of a deal, plan, arrangement, etc.) to fail to happen or be completed

in het water vallen, niet doorgaan

in het water vallen, niet doorgaan

Ex: The negotiations between the two companies began fall through over disagreements on contract terms .
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to go ahead
[werkwoord]

to initiate an action or task, particularly when someone has granted permission or in spite of doubts or opposition

voorkeursrecht nemen, doorgaan met

voorkeursrecht nemen, doorgaan met

Ex: The homeowner is excited go ahead with the renovation plans for the kitchen .
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to get out of
[werkwoord]

to escape a responsibility

ontsnappen aan, zich onttrekken aan

ontsnappen aan, zich onttrekken aan

Ex: She couldn’t get out of her commitment to volunteer.
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to call off
[werkwoord]

to cancel what has been planned

afgelasten, annuleren

afgelasten, annuleren

Ex: The manager had to call the meeting off due to an emergency.
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to wind down
[werkwoord]

to relax after a period of stress or excitement, often by engaging in soothing activities

tot rust komen, ontspannen

tot rust komen, ontspannen

Ex: She finds it helpful wind down with a warm bath and a cup of herbal tea .
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to crop up
[werkwoord]

to appear or arise unexpectedly, often referring to a problem, issue, or situation that was not previously anticipated or planned for

opduiken, opkomen

opduiken, opkomen

Ex: The car broke down on the highway , and various cropped up, making the journey more challenging .
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to elevate one's foot in order to rest or relax

Ex: After a busy day at work, he likes to put his feet up with a cup of tea.
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