Boek Total English - Upper-intermediate - Eenheid 5 - Referentie - Deel 2

having a large distance between one side and another

breed, uitgebreid

the distance between two sides of something

breedte, omvang

to become larger in scope or range

verbreeden, uitbreiden

having a relatively great vertical extent

hoog, verheven

the distance from the top to the bottom of something or someone

hoogte

to raise something above its current position

verhogen, verrijzen

having a great distance from the surface to the bottom

diep, verdiep

the distance below the top surface of something

diepte, niveau

to intensify or strengthen something, making it more significant or extreme

verdiepen, versterken

small or below average in degree, value, level, or amount

laag, weinig

a sport that involves using acrobatic movements to navigate obstacles and terrain, often in urban environments, with an emphasis on creativity and self-expression

freerunning, vrijlopen

any body of water that is not contained within a defined or enclosed area

open water, open wateren

item of clothing for our hands with a separate space for each finger

handschoen

referring to a situation in which teams, players, etc. are trying to defeat their rivals

competitief, concurrerend

(of a substance, activity, behavior, etc.) causing strong dependency, making it difficult for a person to stop using or engaging in it

verslavend, verslavingsgevaarlijk

a person who takes part or engages in an activity or event

deelnemer, participanten

a person who watches sport competitions closely

toeschouwer, supporter

to become the most successful, the luckiest, or the best in a game, race, fight, etc.

winnen, zegevieren

to get more points, votes, etc. than the other side, in a game, race, competition, etc. and win

verslaan, overwinnen

to participate in something, such as an event or activity

to teach a specific skill or a type of behavior to a person or an animal through a combination of instruction and practice over a period of time

trainen, onderwijzen

getting the results you hoped for or wanted

succesvol, gelukkig

the action or process of reaching a particular thing

prestatie, bereiking

to get information about something after actively trying to do so

uitvinden, ontdekken

to emerge as a particular outcome

uitpakken, blijken

to exercise in order to get healthier or stronger

trainen, oefeningen doen

to no longer be friends with someone as a result of an argument

ruziën, vriendschap verbreken

to distribute something among a group of individuals

uitdelen, verdelen

to make something stop burning or shining

blussen, doven

to resolve a problem or difficulty by finding a solution or answer

oplossen, sorteren

(of two points) having an above-average distance between them

lang, lange

the distance from one end to the other end of an object that shows how long it is

lengte

to increase the length or duration of something

verlengden, verruimen

having a below-average distance between two points

kort, klein

to decrease the length of something

verkorten, verkleinen

having a large length from side to side

breed, wijd

the distance of something from side to side

breedte, wijdte

to become wider or broader in dimension, extent, or scope

verbreden, uitbreiden

to use the available supply of something, leaving too little or none

op zijn, op raken