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Frage		Antworten
suspicious Lernen beginnen		dubious
a stroll Lernen beginnen		a walk
a utility pole Lernen beginnen		‘elektriciteitspaal’
a detour Lernen beginnen		alternate route, ‘omleiding’
a raccoon Lernen beginnen		‘wasbeer’
a clerk Lernen beginnen		an employee, a worker, ‘bediende’
an intersection Lernen beginnen		a junction, ‘kruispunt’
Ave Lernen beginnen		avenue
hillbilly Lernen beginnen		country
people will hear it on the grapevine Lernen beginnen		word’s gonna get around
caught red-handed Lernen beginnen		op heterdaad betrapt worden
shades Lernen beginnen		sunglasses
remotely Lernen beginnen		‘afgelegen’
to contend with Lernen beginnen		to compete with someone to try to get something you want, ‘wedijveren met’
to seize Lernen beginnen		to take hold of something, quickly, firmly and forcefully, ‘veroveren’
to dwindle Lernen beginnen		to shrink, to become weaker, ‘afnemen’
a rogue Lernen beginnen		someone or something that behaves differently from others of its kind, often causing damage, ‘schurk’
the last frontier Lernen beginnen		Alaska
to shun Lernen beginnen		to deliberately avoid or keep away from something or someone, ‘vermijden’
to barter Lernen beginnen		to exchange goods for other goods, rather than selling them for money, ‘aan ruilhandel doen’
to sprawl Lernen beginnen		to cover a large area of land, ‘uitstrekken’
to wander Lernen beginnen		to travel without intending to go into a certain direction, without a goal, ‘rondzwerven’
harsh Lernen beginnen		severe
indigenous Lernen beginnen		natives, aboriginals
non-indigenous Lernen beginnen		<-> natives, aboriginals
an outlaw Lernen beginnen		a bandit
the outback Lernen beginnen		‘binnenland’
barren Lernen beginnen		‘dor’
desolate Lernen beginnen		deserted
a dwelling Lernen beginnen		‘een woning’
a dugout Lernen beginnen		an underground shelter
an orphanage Lernen beginnen		‘weeshuis’
eccentric Lernen beginnen		unconventional, odd, wacky
shooing away Lernen beginnen		scaring away
alluring Lernen beginnen		desirable
vastness Lernen beginnen		wideness
a jagged hill Lernen beginnen		‘grillige heuvel’
a cemetery Lernen beginnen		a graveyard
a mineshaft Lernen beginnen		‘mijnschaft’
to fossick Lernen beginnen		to search for gold
impassable Lernen beginnen		‘onbegaanbaar’
to come into the fold Lernen beginnen		to feel as if you belong
tardy Lernen beginnen		arriving late
to revolve around Lernen beginnen		has the subject, to be about
snappy Lernen beginnen		short & funny
sharp Lernen beginnen		disapproving, critical
intended Lernen beginnen		meant
quaint Lernen beginnen		attractive because it is unusual or old-fashioned, picturesque
denominations Lernen beginnen		different religious groups
a slice of Lernen beginnen		‘een doorsnede van’
cutesy Lernen beginnen		too cute
a running gag Lernen beginnen		a joke that is repeated
to assault Lernen beginnen		to attack
to glimpse Lernen beginnen		to see someone or something very briefly and not very well
to nail it right on the head Lernen beginnen		to say it exactly right
to alienate Lernen beginnen		to make someone feel ashamed
an equivalent Lernen beginnen		an alternative
to defy Lernen beginnen		to openly resist or refuse to obey
mocked Lernen beginnen		ridiculed, scorned, taunted, laughed at, made fun of
layered Lernen beginnen		‘gelaagd’
to intrigue Lernen beginnen		to fascinate
trope Lernen beginnen		figurative or metaphorical use of a word
petty Lernen beginnen		unimportant
minutia Lernen beginnen		very small details
to wring your hands over Lernen beginnen		to be upset
a float Lernen beginnen		a decorated truck in a parade
furtiveness Lernen beginnen		secretiveness
a buffoon Lernen beginnen		a clown
small-minded Lernen beginnen		conservative, narrow-minded, prejudiced
to reinforce Lernen beginnen		to strengthen, to consolidate
to embark on a journey Lernen beginnen		‘een reis maken’
amid Lernen beginnen		in the middle of
heritage tourism Lernen beginnen		getting visitors onto the back roads looking for historic churches, quilt barns and traditional crafts
geotourism Lernen beginnen		preserving local culture
slow food movement Lernen beginnen		getting people off the interstate and into small-town restaurants, where local cafés serve up their own specialties
authentic tourism Lernen beginnen		attracting visitors who like to see things just the way they are
agritourism Lernen beginnen		visiting a farm or a ranch
pagan Lernen beginnen		religious beliefs which are, in this case, not Christian
quaint Lernen beginnen		picturesque
thatched cottages Lernen beginnen		cottages with a roof made of straw
impoverished-nobility Lernen beginnen		aristocracy that has lost its money
prosperous Lernen beginnen		successful
uncouth Lernen beginnen		lacking good manners
a badger Lernen beginnen		a mammal with grey and black stripes (weasel family), ‘das’
mangled Lernen beginnen		damaged
a manor house Lernen beginnen		‘herenhuis’
a time warp Lernen beginnen		result of time travel
musty Lernen beginnen		dusty, moldy
to marvel at Lernen beginnen		to be amazed
a canopy Lernen beginnen		roof of leaves from trees
slate shingles Lernen beginnen		‘leien dakpannen’
antidote Lernen beginnen		‘tegengif’
to perish Lernen beginnen		to disappear
to acquire Lernen beginnen		to obtain, ‘verwerven’
threadbare Lernen beginnen		becoming thin and tattered with age
quirky Lernen beginnen		odd and unpredictable
mothballed Lernen beginnen		because of a crash in the industry, people stopped using the Cotswolds for sheep farming
a ghost town Lernen beginnen		a town permanently abandoned by its inhabitants
deserted Lernen beginnen		‘verlaten’
abandoned Lernen beginnen		‘verlaten’
(sub)urban sprawl Lernen beginnen		the expansion of human populations away from central urban areas into previously remote and rural areas
to commute Lernen beginnen		‘pendelen’
to herald Lernen beginnen		to announce
generic Lernen beginnen		universal, common
transcended Lernen beginnen		went beyond
to relate to Lernen beginnen		to identify with
community centre Lernen beginnen		buurthuis
townhall Lernen beginnen		stadhuis, gemeentehuis
town square Lernen beginnen		stadsplein, dorpsplein
are located just outside the city centre Lernen beginnen		‘bevinden zich net buiten het stadscentrum
hilly Lernen beginnen		heuvelachtig
is situated on the coast Lernen beginnen		is gelegen aan de kust
on the banks of the river Lernen beginnen		aan de oevers van de rivier
within walking distance of... Lernen beginnen		binnen wandelafstand van...
X km northwest of... Lernen beginnen		X km ten noordwesten van...
densely/sparsely populated Lernen beginnen		dichtbevolkt/dunbevolkt
mayor and alderman Lernen beginnen		burgemeester en schepen
town council Lernen beginnen		gemeenteraad
street worker Lernen beginnen		straathoekwerkers
charming Lernen beginnen		charmant
desolate Lernen beginnen		verlaten, troosteloos
lush Lernen beginnen		weelderig
peaceful Lernen beginnen		vredig, rustig
picturesque Lernen beginnen		pittoresk
absolutely awful Lernen beginnen		werkelijk vreselijk, afschuwelijk
completely peaceful Lernen beginnen		compleet vredig, zeer rustig
totally hideous Lernen beginnen		echt afschuwelijk, afzichtelijk
quite charming Lernen beginnen		best charmant, heel charmant
utterly beautiful Lernen beginnen		ontzettend mooi
exceptionally brilliant Lernen beginnen		uitzonderlijk briljant
incredibly wealthy Lernen beginnen		onvoorstelbaar rijk
highly successful Lernen beginnen		zeer succesvol, uiterst succesvol
highly intelligent Lernen beginnen		hoogst intelligent, zeer intelligent
highly likely Lernen beginnen		zeer waarschijnlijk, naar alle waarschijnlijkheid
highly unlikely Lernen beginnen		hoogst onwaarschijnlijk
bitterly disappointed Lernen beginnen		ernstig teleurgesteld, bitter teleurgesteld
bitterly unhappy Lernen beginnen		zeer ongelukkig
bitterly cold Lernen beginnen		bitter koud

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