Boek Interchange - Intermediate - Eenheid 1 - Deel 2

a picture created by paint

schilderij, verfwerk

an artist who paints pictures

schilder, kunstenaar

possessing a natural skill or ability for something

getalenteerd, vaardig

the quality to face danger or hardship without giving in to fear

moed, dapperheid

an event causing great suffering, destruction, and distress, such as a natural disaster or a serious accident

tragedie, ramp

a feeling of expectation and desire for a particular thing to happen or to be true

hoop, verwachting

a disabling and life-threatening disease that causes nerve injuries leading to permanent paralysis, happens mostly in children younger than five

polio, poliomyelitis

to change and become stronger or more advanced

ontwikkelen, versterken

the state of being physically or mentally sick

ziekte, aandoening

(of a person or thing) harmed or spoiled

beschadigd, gev damaged

used to refer to something that will exist for a very long time

voor altijd, eeuwig

having a lot of physical power

sterk, krachtig

the events or situations that are predetermined or inevitable for a person, often believed to be controlled by a higher power

bestemming, lot

any physical damage to a part of the body caused by an accident or attack

verwonding, beschadiging

to say or show one's unwillingness to do something that someone has asked

weigeren, afwijzen

without anyone else

alleen, op zichzelf

to experience and be affected by something bad or unpleasant

lijden, ervaren

the general condition of a person's mind or body

gezondheid

a part of something that is left

de rest, het overige gedeelte

not commonly happening or done

ongewoon, bijzonder

something that has been successfully done, particularly through hard work

prestatie, bereiking

the formal and legal relationship between two people who are married

huwelijk

to a significant or notable degree beyond all others

veruit, heel erg

(of a woman or a female animal) carrying a baby inside one's body

zwanger, dragen

used to express regret or say that something is disappointing or sad

helaas, jammer genoeg

owning a very small amount of money or a very small number of things

arm, kansarm

a length of hair formed by twisting three or more bands of hair together

vlecht, vlechtwerk

having a long distance between opposite sides

dik, dicht

in accordance with what is logical, typical, or expected

natuurlijk, logischerwijs

to pay attention and become aware of a particular thing or person

opmerken, waarnemen

the quality of being attractive or pleasing, particularly to the eye

schoonheid

to greatly surprise someone

verrassen, verbazen

the quality of behaving or talking in a way that is truthful and free of deception

eerlijkheid, oprechtheid

the quality or state of being new, creative, and unique, not copied from another thing

originaliteit, nieuwheid

to cause damage to something in a way that it no longer exists, works, etc.

verwoesten, vernietigen

the act of taking notice of someone or something

aandacht

belonging to or following the methods or thoughts that are old as opposed to new or different ones

traditioneel, klassiek

to know who a person or what an object is, because we have heard, seen, etc. them before

herkennen, identificeren