1 |
It seems IMPROBABLE that is going to rain tomorrow. |
onwaarschijnlijk |
2 |
The discovery of America is a LANDMARK in history. |
mijlpaal |
3 |
Birds start singing at DAWN. |
ochtendschemering |
4 |
The patient is GRADUALLY recovering. |
geleidelijk |
5 |
The Christian ERA started when Christ was born. |
tijdperk |
6 |
We had a day off on the OCCASION of the Queen's birthday. |
gelegenheid |
7 |
She visits her parent only OCCASIONALLY. |
af en toe |
8 |
The teacher said he had explained the problem in the PREVIOUS lesson. |
vorig |
9 |
ETERNAL snow covered the mountain tops. |
eeuwig |
10 |
PERPETUAL snow covered the mountain tops. |
eeuwig |
11 |
It seemed an ETERNITY before she arrived at last. |
eeuwigheid |
12 |
After thinking for a long time, she ULTIMATELY found the answer. |
uiteindelijk |
13 |
What a COINCIDENCE meeting you here in London! |
toeval |
14 |
The street lights go on at DUSK. |
avondschemering |
15 |
In all PROBABILITY it will snow tomorrow. |
waarschijnlijkheid |
16 |
It's not very LIKELY that she will pass her exam. |
waarschijnlijk |
17 |
She gave a PROMPT reply to the question. |
direct |
18 |
This ANCIENT church was built in 1300. |
zeer oud |
19 |
The ancient world of Rome and Greece is called ANTIQUITY. |
de oudheid |
20 |
My holidays COINCIDE with yours. |
samenvallen |
21 |
It was SHEER coincidence that I met her in Paris. |
puur |
22 |
After two hours it CEASED raining. |
ophouden |
23 |
He FREQUENTLY goes to a football match. |
vaak |
24 |
Of the two films the FORMER is the better. |
eerstgenoemde |
25 |
After a LAPSE of twenty years he returned to Britain. |
tijdsverloop |
26 |
Two weeks ELAPSED before he replied to my letter. |
verstrijken |