attention

I waved to attract her attention, but she didn't see me.

attract

They couldn't attract the attention of any other ships or boats.

capsize

Because of huge waves, their dinghy capsized and they were thrown into the sea.

coastguard

Anyone in trouble at sea should contact the coastguard on 999.

container

Emily kept her mobile phone in a container so that it wouldn't get wet.

description

Did you see the robbers? Can you give me a description of them?

dinghy

Because of huge waves, their dinghy capsized and they were thrown into the sea.

direct

Anyone in trouble at sea should contact the coastguard direct on 999.

hold on

They fell into the water and had to hold on to the boat until help came.

in trouble

Anyone in trouble at sea should contact the coastguard.

injure

There was a car accident, but thankfully nobody was injured.

invitation

What's your address? I'll send you an invitation to my party.

journalist

She works as a journalist for a local newspaper.

Right

They tried to Right the boat but it stayed on its side.

watertight

She kept her mobile phone in a watertight container so that it wouldn't get wet.

kapseizen

kapseizen

de aandacht trekken

de aandacht trekken

aandacht

aandacht

beschrijving

beschrijving

hoes

hoes

kustwacht

kustwacht

vasthouden

vasthouden

rechtstreeks

rechtstreeks

dinghy

dinghy

uitnodiging

uitnodiging

gewond raken

gewond raken

in de problemen

in de problemen

waterdicht

waterdicht

oprichten / overeind zetten

oprichten / overeind zetten

journalist

journalist