Academisch IELTS (Band 6-7) - Gedachten en beslissingen

to contemplate or think deeply about something for insight or understanding

reflecteren, mediteren

to give careful thought to something, its various aspects, implications, or possibilities

overpeinzen, nadenken

to think about or consider something as a possibility

overdenken, overwegen

to think carefully about something and consider it before making a decision

overleggen, overdenken

to form a theory or opinion about a subject without knowing all the facts

speculeren, melden

to remember past events, experiences, or memories with a sense of nostalgia

herinneren, ophalen

to refer to something as an example or proof

citeren, verwijzen

to summon or evoke something from the past, such as memories, emotions, or images

oproepen, herinneren

to intentionally ignore or act without concern for something or someone that deserves consideration

negeren, veronachtzamen

to openly accept something as true or real

erkennen, toegeven

to choose something over something else

kiezen, uitkiezen

to choose a person for a specific job, particularly a political one, by voting

verkiezen, kiezen

to decide something, after considering all possible alternatives

besluiten over, kiezen voor

to choose something among other things

kiezen, opteren voor

to assign or designate someone to a particular position or responsibility

benoemen, aanstellen

to give a responsibility or job to someone

benoemen, aanstellen

to choose someone for a certain position or task

benoemen, aanstellen

to accept, embrace, or incorporate a particular idea, practice, or belief into one's own behavior or lifestyle

aannemen, omarmen

to focus on a particular person or thing from a group in either a positive or negative manner

uitlichten, aanwijzen

to show which candidate one wants to win in an election or which plan one supports, by marking a piece of paper, raising one's hand, etc.

stemmen, een stem uitbrengen

to remember or consider a particular piece of information or advice

to draw a logical inference or outcome based on established premises or evidence

concluderen, afleiden

to adopt or accept a particular cause, ideology, practice, method, or lifestyle as one's own

omarmen, aanvaarden

to have an unfavorable opinion or judgment about something

afkeuren, verwerpen

to cause someone to recall a memory, feeling, etc.

opwekken, herinneren

to prefer someone or something to an alternative

de voorkeur geven aan, ondersteunen