Through (repetition) you will get to know that song.			= herhaling
The (majority) of the people (55%) voted for the Democrates.  		= meerderheid
Women are a (minority) in the fire department.				= minderheid
The shooting of penalties became the (decisive) factor for the match.	= beslissend
He (seized) the thief by the collar.					= grijpen
The plane was (hijacked) by three men.					= kapen
I (reject) your proposal (=voorstel).					= afwijzen, verwerpen
They all (objected) to the idea.					= bezwaar maken tegen
We really (enjoyed) our holiday in Spain.				= genieten (van)
Tom was (injured) in the accident.					= verwonden
Sometimes in life you have to take (a risk).				= een risico
Sally made a nasty (remark) about my hair.				= opmerking
Nelson Mandela is a (remarkable) man.					= opmerkelijk
I made a lot of (mistakes) in the test.					= fout
The (hijacking) lasted for 12 hours.					= kaping
She (acknowledged) that she was wrong.					= erkennen
My granny still has an old (manual) typewriter.				= met de hand  
The computer has a 600-page (manual).					= handleiding
He committed a very (brutal) murder.					= bruut, wreed
In the weekends my dad always wears (casual) clothes.			= gewoon, vrijetijds
The festival is an (annual) event.					= jaarlijks
He had some very (useful) remarks.					= nuttig
A (denial) is a statement that it’s not true.				= ontkenning
Their friendship was (mutual).						= wederzijds
If it’s (global), it relates to the whole world.		 	= wereldwijd, mondiaal
The judge concluded that the actions had been (lawful).			= wettig, wettelijk
Every-one is (mortal).							= sterfelijk
Steve is a very (muscular) guy.						= gespierd
The train was (delayed) by 20 minutes.					= vertragen
The surrounding land of the river is very (fertile).			= vruchtbaar
The garden has built up a (notable) collection of rare plants.		= opmerkelijk
His behaviour is very (hostile); it frightens me.			= vijandig
A car is a (vehicle).							= voertuig
The house was clearly (visible) from the sky.				= zichtbaar
The prisoner was (released) after 2 years.				= vrijlaten
I (celebrated) my birthday yesterday.					= vieren
He has a clear (recollection) of his youth.				= herinnering
My sister Gaby is (disabled) and is in a wheelchair.			= invalide
The discussion was (pointless).						= zinloos
It was a (relief) when I found my keys.					= opluchting
Where does his (hostility) come from?					= vijandigheid
I have (to deliver) the package here.					= afleveren
(Overall), we had a really smashing holiday.				= over het geheel genomen
My aunt (collapsed) when she heard the news.				= ineenstorten
The two cars (collided) in front of my eyes.				= botsen
Our earth is (polluted) by us.						= vervuilen
I didn’t (actually) see her very well.					= eigenlijk
This coat (belongs to) me.						= behoren bij
I always eat (cereals) for breakfast.					= (ontbijt) graanprodukten
There were thousands of (casualties) in the earthquake.			= slachtoffers