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Boek Total English - Gevorderd - Eenheid 4 - Les 2

Hier vind je de woordenschat van Unit 4 - Les 2 in het Total English Advanced cursusboek, zoals "snow under", "crop up", "fall through", enz.

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Total English - Advanced
at a loose end
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: Since I finished my work early, I find myself at a loose end for the rest of the day. 
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to snow under
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

overstelpen, overweldigen

overstelpen, overweldigen

Ex: The students were snowed under with assignments and exams, making it a challenging semester. 
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to line up
to line up
[werkwoord]

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

in de rij staan, aansluiten

in de rij staan, aansluiten

Ex: The students lined up to get their lunch. 
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tied up
tied up
[bijvoeglijk naamwoord]

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

bezig, verwikkeld

bezig, verwikkeld

Ex: The tied-up manager couldn’t step away from his meetings. 
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to fall through
to fall through
[werkwoord]

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

mislukken, in het water vallen

mislukken, in het water vallen

Ex: Despite careful preparation, the business deal began to fall through at the last minute. 
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to go ahead
to go ahead
[werkwoord]

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

doorgaan, verder gaan

doorgaan, verder gaan

Ex: She received approval from her manager to go ahead with the new marketing campaign. 
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to get out of
to get out of
[werkwoord]

to escape a responsibility

ontsnappen aan, ontlopen

ontsnappen aan, ontlopen

Ex: He always tries to get out of doing his chores. 
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to call off
to call off
[werkwoord]

to cancel what has been planned

afzeggen, annuleren

afzeggen, annuleren

Ex: We might need to call off the picnic if it keeps raining. 
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to wind down
to wind down
[werkwoord]

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

ontspannen, tot rust komen

ontspannen, tot rust komen

Ex: After a long day at work, I like to wind down by reading a good book. 
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to crop up
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, voortkomen

opduiken, voortkomen

Ex: Just before the event, technical difficulties cropped up, causing a slight delay in the scheduled program. 
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to [put] {one's} foot up

to elevate one's foot in order to rest or relax

Ex: She put her foot up and took a nap to recover from the long drive. 
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