- Engels Nederlands
- famous for = beroemd zijn door
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J.K. Rowling is famous for writing Harry Potter books.
- belongs to a gang = bij een bende horen
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My neighbours' son belongs to a gang but his parents don't know about that.
- brush its fur = de vacht borstelen
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When you have a dog, you need to brush its fur.
- doing dangerous things = gevaarlijke dingen doen
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I'm not adventurous. I don't like doing dangerous things.
- eat live animals = levende dieren eten
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Snakes eat live animals.
- clean its litter tray = de kattenbak schoonmaken
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When you have a cat, you need to clean its litter tray at least once a day.
- feed your pet = een huisdier voeren
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You shouldn't feed your pet with your own food.
- fun to play with = leuk om mee te spelen
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Tortoises are fun to play with.
- give you allergies = je een allergie geven / een allergie krijgen
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If you have problems with allergies and you want a pet, you need to choose an animal that doesn't give you allergies.
- ignore their advice = advies negeren
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Your parents are your friends and want good for you. You shouldn't ignore their advice.
- look after her pet = zorgen voor een huisdier
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Mary is going on holiday and asked me to look after her pet for a week.
- make a lot of noise = veel geluid maken / lawaai maken
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We have two parrots at home and they can make a lot of noise.
- miss = missen
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Children miss their parents a lot when they don't see them for a long time.
- protect your home = je huis beschermen
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Dogs are great friends and they protect your home.
- scratch the furniture = aan het meubilair krabben
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Cats can scratch the furniture.
- take my dog for a walk = een hond uitlaten
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I take my dog for a walk three times a day.
- take it to the vet's = een huisdier naar de dierenarts brengen
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There's something wrong with our cat. We need to take it to the vet's.
- take risks = risico's nemen
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I'm a very careful driver. I never take risks.
- train = africhten / trainen
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"Come on! Be serious! You can't train fish!
een huisdier africhten / trainen
- wash = wassen
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We need to wash our dog. It's dirty.
een huisdier wassen
- book you're working on = werken aan een boek
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What is the book you're working on at the moment about?