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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 "let your hair down" mean?

To relax and have fun
To get a haircut
To work hard
To stay serious

Question 2: What does "hold your horses" mean?

To speed up
To wait or slow down
To ride a horse
To compete

Question 3: What does "beat around the bush" mean?

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

Question 4: What does "in over your head" mean?

To swim deeply
To be overwhelmed
To be confident
To be prepared

Question 5: 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 6: What does "no pain, no gain" mean?

To avoid effort
Effort leads to success
To relax easily
To fail quickly

Question 7: What does "let off steam" mean?

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

Question 8: What does "a needle in a haystack" mean?

Something easy to find
Something very hard to find
Something valuable
Something useless

Question 9: What does "take a rain check" mean?

To check the weather
To postpone a plan
To cancel an event
To attend a meeting

Question 10: What does "steal someone’s thunder" mean?

To take someone’s idea
To make noise
To help someone
To avoid attention

Question 11: What does "in the same boat" mean?

Traveling together
In the same situation
Competing
Living apart

Question 12: What does "down to earth" mean?

Very unrealistic
Practical and realistic
Living in space
Feeling sad

Question 13: What does "keep something under wraps" mean?

To reveal a secret
To keep something secret
To wrap a gift
To share news

Question 14: What does "a drop in the bucket" mean?

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

Question 15: What does "see eye to eye" mean?

To disagree
To agree
To look closely
To avoid contact

Question 16: What does "let sleeping dogs lie" mean?

To adopt a pet
To avoid causing trouble
To wake someone up
To start a fight

Question 17: What does "spill your guts" mean?

To eat a lot
To share all your feelings
To get sick
To stay quiet

Question 18: What does "go the extra mile" mean?

To travel far
To do more than expected
To give up
To avoid effort

Question 19: What does "a chip on your shoulder" mean?

Being proud
Holding a grudge
Being happy
Being careless

Question 20: What does "put your foot in your mouth" mean?

To dance badly
To say something embarrassing
To walk slowly
To eat quickly

Question 21: What does "make a mountain out of a molehill" mean?

To simplify a problem
To exaggerate a small problem
To solve a big issue
To ignore a problem

Question 22: 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 23: What does "get the ball rolling" mean?

To play a game
To start something
To stop a project
To lose a game

Question 24: What does "when pigs fly" mean?

Something will happen soon
Something will never happen
Animals can fly
A funny event

Question 25: What does "up to speed" mean?

Moving fast
Fully informed or prepared
Falling behind
Driving a car

Question 26: What does "hit the jackpot" mean?

To lose money
To win a big prize
To work hard
To fail badly

Question 27: What does "pull someone’s leg" mean?

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

Question 28: What does "jump the gun" mean?

To start too early
To win a race
To shoot a gun
To finish quickly