Oefen Je Engelse Vaardigheden

Leer Engelse Uitdrukkingen en Gezegden

Uitdrukkingen en gezegden voegen kleur en persoonlijkheid toe aan de Engelse taal, waardoor je klinkt als een native speaker. Uitdrukkingen zoals "kick the bucket" of "piece of cake" komen vaak voor in dagelijkse gesprekken, maar kunnen lastig zijn voor niet-native speakers. De uitdrukkingen- en gezegdenquizzen van Engels Examen Leren maken het leren hiervan leuk en toegankelijk. Elke quiz test veelvoorkomende uitdrukkingen, hun betekenissen en hoe ze in context worden gebruikt. Met duidelijke uitleg leer je wanneer je "hit the nail on the head" of "bark up the wrong tree" moet gebruiken. Deze quizzen zijn ideaal voor wie Engelse gespreksvaardigheden wil verbeteren voor dagelijkse gesprekken, reizen of professionele omgevingen. Begin vandaag met onze uitdrukkingen- en gezegdenquizzen en til je Engels naar een hoger niveau!

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Question 1: What does "keep your chin up" mean?

To look down
To stay positive
To give up
To hide emotions

Question 2: What does "full steam ahead" mean?

To move slowly
To proceed quickly
To stop completely
To plan carefully

Question 3: What does "in a nutshell" mean?

In a small space
Briefly summarized
Very complicated
Hidden away

Question 4: What does "cut to the chase" mean?

To run fast
To get to the point
To avoid talking
To chase someone

Question 5: What does "down to earth" mean?

Very unrealistic
Practical and realistic
Living in space
Feeling sad

Question 6: What does "jump ship" mean?

To sail a ship
To abandon a project
To start a new job
To travel by sea

Question 7: What does "add fuel to the fire" mean?

To calm a situation
To make a situation worse
To start a fire
To solve a problem

Question 8: What does "under your nose" mean?

Hidden
Obvious but unnoticed
Far away
Difficult to find

Question 9: What does "eat your heart out" mean?

To feel sad
To show off
To eat a lot
To hide feelings

Question 10: What is the meaning of "spill the beans"?

To cook a meal
To reveal a secret
To make a mess
To lose money

Question 11: What does "walk the talk" mean?

To talk loudly
To act on your words
To avoid action
To tell stories

Question 12: What does "a drop in the bucket" mean?

A large amount
A small amount
A bucket of water
A big effort

Question 13: What does "take it with a grain of salt" mean?

To believe completely
To doubt something
To cook with salt
To share news

Question 14: What does "a blessing in disguise" mean?

A hidden problem
A problem that turns out well
A clear solution
A bad event

Question 15: What does "kick the can down the road" mean?

To play a game
To delay a problem
To solve an issue
To travel far

Question 16: What does "hit the nail on the head" mean?

To miss the point
To do something correctly
To start a project
To fail a task

Question 17: What does "caught red-handed" mean?

To be embarrassed
To be caught in the act
To win a prize
To paint something

Question 18: What does "burn bridges" mean?

To build relationships
To ruin relationships
To travel far
To start a fire

Question 19: What does "pull someone’s leg" mean?

To help someone
To tease someone
To trip someone
To ignore someone

Question 20: What does "up in the air" mean?

Flying high
Uncertain or undecided
Feeling happy
Very clear

Question 21: What does "through thick and thin" mean?

In good and bad times
In a short time
With difficulty
With ease

Question 22: What does "on cloud nine" mean?

Feeling sad
Feeling very happy
Feeling tired
Feeling angry

Question 23: What does "beat around the bush" mean?

To be direct
To avoid the main topic
To work hard
To win a competition

Question 24: What does "cut the mustard" mean?

To cook well
To meet expectations
To fail badly
To avoid work

Question 25: What does "put your best foot forward" mean?

To walk quickly
To make a good effort
To avoid work
To dance well

Question 26: What does "blow off steam" mean?

To start a fire
To release frustration
To stay calm
To work harder

Question 27: What does "bigger fish to fry" mean?

To cook food
To have more important things to do
To catch fish
To relax

Question 28: What does "cut corners" mean?

To take shortcuts
To work carefully
To build something
To avoid work

Question 29: What does "back to the drawing board" mean?

To start over
To finish a project
To draw a picture
To win a competition

Question 30: What does "put all your eggs in one basket" mean?

To diversify
To risk everything on one plan
To save money
To cook breakfast

Question 31: What does "every cloud has a silver lining" mean?

Every situation has a positive side
Every day is rainy
Every problem is unsolvable
Every cloud is dangerous

Question 32: What does "call it a day" mean?

To start working
To stop working
To plan a day
To celebrate