Engels : Nederlands A [balanced diet] contains lots of fruit and green vegetables. = gebalanceerd dieet You should never [break a promise]. If you say you will do something, you should do it. = een belofte verbreken Two boys at school are [bully]ing me – every time they see me they say something horrible. = pesten I know you're upset and angry, but you should try to [calm down]. = kalmeren Copying somebody else's homework is [cheat]ing. = bedriegen / vals spelen The music is very loud so it's hard for me to [concentrate] on my work. = zich concentreren Sending unkind text messages is [cyber bullying]. = internetpesten It isn't [fair] that I spend a lot of time working while they're having fun. = eerlijk You should say 'No' [firmly], so that they know you are serious. = met overtuiging / vastberaden It's [helpful] to talk about things – you'll feel better if you do. = nuttig You should try to [ignore] them – don't let them see that you're upset. = negeren Don't tell Pat anything – she's can't [keep a secret]. = een geheim bewaren If you don't feel well, you'd better go and [lie down]. = gaan liggen It's sensible to [make sure] that you eat a balanced diet. = je ervan verzekeren I get good [marks] at school, so my friends all want to copy my homework. = cijfers Her [mood] changes all the time – sometimes she's happy and then she's sad. = stemming If you ask her [nicely], maybe she'll say 'Yes'. = aardig / netjes She was so worried when he didn't come home that she started to [panic]. = in paniek raken I can't do it at all. It's [impossible]. = onmogelijk I eat a lot, but I never [put on weight]. = aankomen The weather changed so [rapidly] – it was sunny and then it suddenly started to snow! = snel He must do some [revision] before the test. = revisie / herhaling It's [sensible] to make sure that you eat a balanced diet. = verstandig Come in and [sit down]. Would you like a cup of coffee? = gaan zitten James Bond often gets into dangerous [situation]s. = situatie You're driving too fast – please [slow down]. = vaart minderen We need to find a way to [solve] the problem of pollution. = oplossen I always get [stressed] before exams and find it difficult to relax. = gestrest You shouldn't believe Pat, she's always [tell]ing lies. = leugens vertellen The music is very loud – you ought to [turn] it down. = zachter zetten Please would you [write down] your mobile number on this piece of paper? = opschrijven