Boek Face2face - Advanced - Eenheid 8 - 8C

Hier vind je de woordenschat uit Unit 8 - 8C in het Face2Face Advanced cursusboek, zoals "voor- en nadelen", "besluiteloosheid", "verdachte", enz.

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indecision

[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a state of being unable to make a decision due to doubt or uncertainty

besluiteloosheid, aarzeling

Ex: Her indecision about moving abroad left her feeling stuck .Haar **besluiteloosheid** over het verhuizen naar het buitenland liet haar vastgelopen voelen.

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to reassure

[werkwoord]

to do or say something to make someone stop worrying or less afraid

geruststellen, verzekeren

Ex: The CEO reassured the employees that despite the recent changes , their jobs were secure and the company 's future was bright .De CEO **verzekerde** de werknemers dat ondanks de recente veranderingen, hun banen veilig waren en de toekomst van het bedrijf rooskleurig was.

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to suspect

[werkwoord]

to think that something is probably true, especially something bad, without having proof

verdenken, wantrouwen

Ex: They suspect the company may be hiding some important information .Ze **vermoeden** dat het bedrijf mogelijk belangrijke informatie verbergt.

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proportion

[zelfstandig naamwoord]

the harmonious or balanced relationship among the parts of something in size, amount, or degree

verhouding, harmonie

Ex: Proper proportion is essential when mixing chemicals in the lab .De juiste **verhouding** is essentieel bij het mengen van chemicaliën in het lab.

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to assume

[werkwoord]

to think that something is true without having proof or evidence

aannemen, veronderstellen

Ex: Right now , some team members are assuming that the project deadline will be extended .Op dit moment **gaan** sommige teamleden **ervan uit** dat de projectdeadline wordt verlengd.

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to make the first move

[Zinsdeel]

to make it clear that one is interested in having a romantic or sexual relationship with someone

Ex: She felt nervous but knew she needed to make the first move.

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to back off

[werkwoord]

to no longer be involved in a task or obligation

terugtrekken, afstand nemen

Ex: Jerry backed off when he realized how much work was involved .Jerry **trok zich terug** toen hij besefte hoeveel werk erbij kwam kijken.

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to go off

[werkwoord]

(of alarms) to start making a lot of noise as a warning or signal

afgaan, activeren

Ex: The fire alarm went off during the school drill , signaling the students to evacuate .Het brandalarm **ging af** tijdens de schooloefening, wat de leerlingen het sein gaf om te evacueren.

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indifference

[zelfstandig naamwoord]

lack of interest or concern towards something or someone

onverschilligheid, desinteresse

Ex: The teacher was disappointed by the students ' indifference to the lesson .De leraar was teleurgesteld door de **onverschilligheid** van de studenten tegenover de les.

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pros and cons

[Zinsdeel]

the positive and negative elements, arguments, outcomes, etc. of something

Ex: As part of the research process, the student outlined the pros and cons of various methodologies, helping to determine the most suitable approach for the study.

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to (come on) (too) strong

[Zinsdeel]

to behave in a way that is too forceful or enthusiastic

Ex: He came on strong with his ideas at the meeting, leaving no room for others to contribute.

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