ACT Engels en Wereldkennis - Concrete Phrasal-werkwoorden

(of a computer or electronic device) to start and load the operating system into memory for use

to completely disappear or cease to exist

to create or forcefully find a way through an obstacle or barrier

doorbreken

to pull or draw something in by winding it around a reel or similar device

to prepare things in anticipation of a specific purpose or event

instellen

to begin doing something in order to reach a goal

to appear or come into view, often unexpectedly

bob op

to formally request or direct someone to perform a duty or task

iemand oproepen (voor een dienst)

to keep something in position using a structure or an object

ondersteunen

to cause something to happen, especially something undesirable or unpleasant

waardoor iets ontstaat

to free oneself from a place that one is being held against their will, such as a prison

ontsnappen aan de gevangenis

to expand by exploring new areas, options, or opportunities

nieuwe mogelijkheden verkennen

to transfer knowledge, traditions, or skills to another person or group, often to ensure they are preserved or continued

(of an event) to completely sell all available tickets, seats, leaving none remaining for further purchase

uitverkopen

(of a supply) to be completely used up

to remove clothing or covering quickly or completely

to visit a place or someone briefly, often without a prior arrangement

to produce something quickly and in large quantities, often with a focus on quantity over quality

uitbroeden

to manage or function without someone or something that is typically needed or desired

to start something by turning a handle or lever

opdraaien

to suddenly stop an activity or an action

to retreat or move away from something or someone, typically in response to fear or surprise

voortkomen

to cause the death of a significant number of individuals or organisms

to clean or remove something by flushing it with water or another liquid

to make food very quickly

to dominate or push aside something or someone by taking up all the available space, time, or attention

verdringen

to gradually decrease in number, amount, or intensity over time

afbouwen

to make something fuller or fluffier by shaking or adjusting it

to distribute or divide something into smaller parts or portions for sharing

verkavelen

(of a path or road) to split into another direction, creating a separate route

to watch an event or incident without getting involved

iets van een afstandje observeren

to prevent or repel something

iets voorkomen

to gradually move away or become distant, often in terms of physical distance or emotional detachment

wegdrijven

to transfer something to the next generation or another person

to take something away using a vehicle or transport method, often to remove or relocate it

weghalen

to adjust one's actions or behavior based on specific information, ideas, or advice

ergens naar handelen

to stop using or having something

iets verwijderen

to start a significant or challenging course of action or journey

zich wagen in

to fall into pieces or separate

opsplitsen

to distribute something to a group of people

to remove or separate unwanted items or elements from a group

uitfilteren

to say something suddenly

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

in de rij staan

to spend much time in a specific place or with someone particular

ergens heen gaan met anderen

to stop or close off the flow or passage of something

afsluiten

to remove something completely

to prevent a building or a part of it from falling, by putting large pieces of wood or metal under or against it

to activate a bomb, an explosive, etc.

to fall or break into pieces as a result of being in an extremely bad condition

verbrijzeld raken

to become firmly attached to something or someone