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“You are terribly ugly!” the wild ducks said; “But we don’t care as long you don’t marry someone within our family!”
“Je bent verschrikkelijk lelijk!” zeiden de wilde eenden; “maar dat kan ons niet schelen, als je maar niet met iemand van onze familie trouwt!”
the environment
het milieu
walking stick
wandelstok
learning goals
leerdoelen
Tom is impassive.
Tom is rustig.
hiking boots
wandelschoenen
She couldn’t squat for long.
Ze kon niet lang hurken.
the main goals
de belangrijkste doelen
Tom almost forgot about the meeting.
Tom vergat bijna de bijeenkomst.
Tom forgot to mail the letter.
Tom vergat de brief op de post te doen.
Tom isn’t Mary’s chauffeur anymore.
Tom is niet langer Mary’s chauffeur.
Children can easily squat.
Kinderen kunnen gemakkelijk hurken.
Tom doesn’t think that Mary’s performance was very good.
Tom vond Mary’s optreden niet erg goed.
As long as you keep quiet, you can stay here.
Je mag hier blijven zolang je rustig bent.
In this foreign country, people at the bus stop were calmly waiting for the bus, sitting on their haunches.
In dit vreemde land zaten de mensen op de bushalte rustig op hun hurken op de bus te wachten.