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phrasal verbs1
phrasal verbs 2
100
een vermoeden
What is 'an assumption'?
100
the language you learn at home as a child
What is your 'mother tongue' or 'native language'
100
flat
What is British English for 'apartment'
100
op iemand neerkijken
What is 'to look down on someone'?
100
to investigate
What is 'to look into'
200
een bezigheid
What is 'an occupation'
200
a language spoken by a section of the population of a country
What is 'an indigenous language'?
200
nappy
What is British English for 'diaper'?
200
make the radio play louder
What is 'to turn up' the radio?
200
to spread (ideas)
What is 'to put about?
300
losmaken, vervreemden
What is 'to alienate'?
300
staggering
What is 'extremely surprising'?
300
hood
What is American English for 'bonnet'
300
to put back
What is the phrasal verb for 'to postpone'?
300
to resist
What is 'to put one's foot down'?
400
een stimulans
What is 'an impetus'
400
a lingua franca
What is 'a language used in several neighbouring countries as a practical working tool for international relations'?
400
vest
What is American English for 'waistcoat'?
400
to take after
What is the phrasal verb for 'to resemble / look like'?
400
to end a relationship and to close for the holidays
What is 'to break up'
500
een leenwoord
What is 'a borrowing'
500
negligible
What is 'too slight or small in amount to be of importance'?
500
slip road
What is British English for 'on ramp'?
500
to put on
What is the phrasal verb for 'to tease', 'to pratise', and 'to gain (weight)'?
500
to get on
What is the phrasal verb for 'to have a good relationship with' and 'to do well'