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177 Cards in this Set
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to conserve |
behouden |
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conservation |
milieubeheer |
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conservationist |
milieubeschermer |
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environmentalist |
milieubeschermer |
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power station |
elektriciteitscentrale |
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unleaded/lead free |
loodvrij |
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toxic |
giftig |
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endangered species |
bedreigde diersoort |
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extinct |
uitgestorven |
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extinction |
uitsterving |
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to threaten |
bedreigen |
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threat |
bedreiging |
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to contaminate |
besmetten |
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contamination |
besmetting |
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to depend (on) |
afhangen (van) |
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dependent (on) |
afhankelijk (van) |
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globe |
wereld/wereldbol |
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global |
wereldwijd |
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at the expense of |
ten koste van |
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variety |
verscheidenheid |
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various |
verschillende |
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rural |
landelijk/plattelands- |
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to insulate |
isoleren |
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insulation |
isolatie |
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to bring about |
teweegbrengen |
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to dispose of |
opruimen |
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the disposal |
het opruimen |
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disposable |
wegwerp- |
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liquid |
vloeistof |
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current |
stroming |
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source |
bron |
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principal/main |
voornaamste |
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shallow |
ondiep |
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bank |
oever (van rivier) |
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shore |
oever (van meer) |
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course |
loop |
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moist |
vochtig |
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to reflect |
weerkaatsen |
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high tide |
vloed |
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low tide |
eb |
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to float |
drijven |
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surface |
oppervlakte |
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smooth |
glad |
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foam |
schuim |
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swamp |
moeras |
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to drain |
droogleggen |
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well |
put/bron |
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pond |
vijver |
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shape |
vorm |
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to drown |
verdrinken |
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to cling |
zich vastklemmen |
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to flood |
overstromen |
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flood |
overstroming |
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muddy |
modderig |
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to attempt/to try |
proberen |
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attempt |
poging |
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awful/terrible/horrible/dreadful |
afschuwelijk |
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to freeze |
vriezen |
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below zero |
onder nul |
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degree |
graad |
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season |
seizoen |
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forecast |
voorspelling |
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to forecast |
voorspellen |
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to predict |
voorspellen |
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to improve |
verbeteren |
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improvement |
verbetering |
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(un)favourable |
(on)gunstig |
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shower |
regenbui |
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severe |
streng |
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gale/storm |
storm |
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spell/period |
periode |
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to rely (on) |
vertrouwen (op) |
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reliable |
betrouwbaar |
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reliability |
betrouwbaarheid |
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phenomenon |
verschijnsel |
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gloomy |
somber |
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to prevail |
heersen/overheersen |
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(dis)agreeable |
(on)aangenaam |
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shelter |
schuilplaats |
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drought |
droogte |
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ray/beam |
straal |
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nasty |
naar/akelig |
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to adjust/to adapt |
zich aanpassen |
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to take advantage (of) |
gebruikmaken (van) |
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crime |
misdaad |
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criminal |
misdadiger/crimineel |
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crook |
misdadiger |
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murder |
moord |
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homicide (AE) |
moord |
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to murder |
vermoorden |
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to interrogate |
ondervragen |
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to suspect |
verdenken |
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supsicion |
verdenking |
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supsicious |
verdacht |
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suspect |
verdachte |
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to commit |
plegen |
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corpse |
lijk |
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to investigate |
onderzoeken |
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investigation |
onderzoek |
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property |
eigendom |
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to assassinate |
vermoorden (van politici) |
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assassination |
moord |
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plot |
complot |
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to recover |
terugvinden |
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hostage |
gijzelaar |
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to force/to compel |
dwingen |
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to endanger |
in gevaar brengen |
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violence |
geweld |
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violent |
gewelddadig |
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to torture |
martelen |
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to forge |
vervalsen |
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forgery |
vervalsing |
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to combat |
bestrijden |
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theft |
diefstal |
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precaution |
voorzorgsmaatregel |
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trace |
spoor |
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to trace |
opsporen |
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clue |
aanwijzing |
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to hide |
verbergen |
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to conceal |
verbergen |
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scent |
reukspoor |
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to persue |
achtervolgen |
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to devide |
verdelen |
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to stab |
steken |
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to blackmail |
chanteren |
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to rape |
verkrachten |
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rape |
verkrachting |
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rapist |
verkrachter |
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to deny |
ontkennen |
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denial |
ontkenning |
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victim |
slachtoffer |
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to describe |
beschrijven |
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description |
beschrijving |
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accurate |
nauwkeurig |
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to bribe |
omkopen |
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bribe |
smeergeld |
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to stalk |
stalken |
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to smash |
stukslaan |
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bar |
staaf |
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to rob |
beroven |
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disguised |
vermomd |
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shoplifter |
winkeldief |
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shoplifting |
winkeldiefstal |
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juvenile |
jeugd- |
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accomplice |
medeplichtige |
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notorious |
berucht |
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to accuse (of) |
beschuldigen (van) |
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to charge (with) |
beschuldigen (van) |
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accusation/charge |
beschuldiging |
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fraud |
fraude |
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involved in |
betrokken bij |
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file |
dossier |
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to reveal/to disclose |
onthullen |
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revelation |
onthuling |
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to mug |
met geweld beroven |
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ransom |
losgeld |
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drug trafficking |
drugshandel |
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prohibited/forbidden |
verboden |
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prohibition |
verbod |
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fugitive |
voortvluchtige |
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to loot |
plunderen |
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to establish |
vaststellen |
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to use force |
geweld gebruiken |
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to detect |
opsporen |
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rate |
percentage |
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to allege |
beweren |
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allegation |
bewering |
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capable of |
in staat tot |
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security/safety |
veiligheid |
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secura/safe |
veilig |
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legal |
juridisch |
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illigal |
onwettig/illegaal |
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lawyer |
jurist/advocaat |
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trial |
proces/strafzaak |
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lawsuit |
rechtszaak |
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court |
rechtbank/gerechtshof |
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solicitor |
advocaat |
