Labour day = 1st of May

Ascension = Hemelvaart

I went to see Bart Peeters in concert.

The audience= the crowd

Hyper-active , stressy

To stutter >> a stutterer

When she talks, she stutters, but she sings fluently

5 times more nests of the Asian hornet

I was stung by a bee last year. I am allergic

Wasps

The temperatue fluctuate;

A harsh winter

A garden shed

A car port

A compost barrel

Nests can be as big as a basketball

The odour = the smell

The flavour = the taste

The hedges

Once bitten, twice shy.

Lettuce is a vegetable

A banana

A strawberry

Raspberry = braambes

Blackberry

Twins >> triplets

It is not easy to raise twins >> opvoeden

They have their own lingo / language

Decorating >> painting

A snoring man in the library

There weren’t many people

He woke him up

Bystander effect

I have been working outside with the flowers

The hyacinths, daffodils (narcissen) , herbs ( kruiden)

We bought some flowers

The price of the flowers is decent= deftig

A tough walk up the hill

Dandelions =  paardebloemen

A pleasant and busy holiday

 A sleep-over

The Japanese garden

A stay-at home husband

Layers >> tiers = lagen

Silk , cotton, wool,

Perfume

Ankle

One size fits all

Lace = kant

Egg-hunt

Een raap= a turnip

Guaranteed = gegarandeerd

Yesterday I was in Gent as well.

The Armenian genocide

Present Perfect

36. Yes, I have met a celebrity.

37. No, she hasn’t finished.

38.Yes, they have visited London.

39. No, he hasn’t called

40. Yes, I have travelled abroad.

The silk trail

41. She has just finished her homework.

42. I have never seen a whale.
It rains constantly  / a flock of sheep

43.  They have visited their grandma this week.

44. He has already watched the new movie.

45. We have lived here since 2015

46. I have lived here for five years = since 2020

47. She has worked since 2010.

48. He hasn’t called me yet.

49. They have just finished their project.

50. Have you ever been to New York.

Bright / light blue

62. I can discuss my likes and dislikes

Silence is golden

Although = though >> alhoewel

To be keen on = leuk vinden

Not particularly

To loathe = to hate

I can’t stand = ik kan er niet tegen

Snails = slacken

To detest = to loath

I’d rather die = Ik ga nog liever dood.