He has a thing about trains.
Hij is geobsedeerd door treinen.
The policeman is barking up the wrong tree.
De politieagent is op het verkeerde spoor.
His films appeal ____ all age groups.
to
What is the name of the Ferris wheel in the centre of London?
The London Eye
Who is singing for the Netherlands in the Eurovision Song Contest?
Joost Klein
The smell is repellent.
De geur is weerzinwekkend.
I passed the exam by the skin of my teeth.
Ik ben op het nippertje geslaagd voor mijn examen.
No one can get ____ ____ me. My phone is broken.
through to
What is the capital of Scotland?
Edinburgh
Who won the grammy for album of the year 2024?
Taylor Swift
Koning C VII leefde aan de zelfkant van de maatschappij.
He's always beating around the bush.
Hij draait altijd om dingen heen (komt niet ter zake).
You shouldn't let the kids alone or they will get _____ ____ something bad.
up to
Which football club plays in Old Trafford?
Manchester United
Which year did the Titanic sink?
1912
He cheated death.
Hij ontsnapte aan de dood.
If he wants to succeed he will have to bite the bullet.
Als hij wil slagen zal hij iets moeten doen wat hij echt niet wil (door de zure appel heen bijten).
He couldn't get ____ on his salary, so he took a second job.
by
In America, when your car is broken, you look under the hood of your car. What do you look under in England?
the bonnet
What is the world record for the longest hiccuping spree.
68 years!
My husband fritters money away.
Mijn man verkwist/verspilt geld.
Let's cut to the chase.
Laten wij ter zake komen/Laten wij tot de kern van de zaak komen.
I was banking ______ buying something to eat on the train, but they didn't offer anything.
on
What is the national animal of Scotland?
The Unicorn
In which year did Louis Armstrong set foot on the moon?
Never