- Engels Nederlands
- cut her finger = vinger openhalen / in je vinger snijden
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She cut her finger when she was opening a can of cola.
- do exercises = oefeningen doen
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You need to do exercises if you want to be fit.
- does yoga = aan yoga doen
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My mum does yoga every morning.
- doing weight training = aan gewichtheffen doen
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Her brother started doing weight training but he gave up after just a month.
- fall asleep = in slaap vallen
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My parents always fall asleep in front of the TV.
- feels tired = je moe voelen
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He did not sleep last night, he feels tired.
- feel terrible = je slecht voelen
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I worked too hard, I feel terrible.
- feeling sick = je ziek voelen
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I ate too much and now I'm feeling sick.
- getting ready for bed = klaarmaken om naar bed te gaan
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The children finished their supper and are getting ready for bed.
- get up early = vroeg opstaan
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I get up early every day so I'm sleepy in the afternoon.
- went swimming = gaan zwemmen
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We went swimming yesterday afternoon but the swimming pool was closed.
- went cycling = gaan fietsen
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He went cycling yesterday.
- went running = gaan hardlopen
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After school, we went running.
- went to bed = naar bed gaan / gaan slapen
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She went to bed early last night because she was very tired.
- goes to the gym = naar de sportschool gaan
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My sister looks after her body and goes to the gym three times a week.
- good for you = goed voor je / slecht voor je
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You should know that crisps aren't good for you.
- allergy = allergie
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I should not eat peanuts, I have an allergy.
- a cold, a cough and a headache = een verkoudheid, een hoest en hoofdpijn
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I feel sick, I have a cold, a cough and a headache.
- hay fever = hooikoorts
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Every spring Betty has a hay fever.
- the flu = de griep
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When somebody feels warm, they probably have the flu.
- stomachache = buikpijn
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After eating too much, I usually have a stomachache.
- a high temperature and a sore throat = een hoge temperatuur en een pijnlijke keel
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Chris has to stay in bed because he's got a high temperature and a sore throat.
- toothache = kiespijn hebben
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If you have a toothache, you should go to the dentist.
- had a dream = een droom hebben
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I had a dream last night and I woke up very tired.
- have PE lessons = gymlessen hebben
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We have PE lessons twice a week, on Tuesdays and Thursdays.
- hit my head = je hoofd stoten
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I didn't notice the cupboard was open and hit my head.
- hurt his back = je rug pijn doen / je rug bezeren
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When we played hockey, Paul fell and hurt his back.
- make an appointment with the doctor = een afspraak maken met de dokter
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You should make an appointment with the doctor- your toe doesn't look good.
- pay attention to = naar iets luisteren
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Unfortunately, he doesn't pay attention to what his parents say.
- football, basketbal or rugby = voetbal, basketbal of rugby
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In our PE lessons we do many different sports, like football, basketbal or rugby but we don't play tennis.
- rides his motorbike = rijden op een motor
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My uncle rides his motorbike to work every day.
- score a basket = een punt scoren (bij basketbal) / de bal in de basket dunken
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When I was trying to score a basket, I twisted my ankle and fell.
- sleep well = goed slapen
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Did you sleep well?
- stay up late = tot laat opblijven
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I can't stay up late because I start school early in the morning.
- stay in bed late = lang in bed blijven
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At the weekend I usually stay in bed late.
lang in bed blijven (liggen)
- takes tablets = een tablet innemen / medicijnen innemen
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My dad is a hypochondriac and takes tablets he doesn't really need.
- twisted her ankle = je enkel verzwikken / je enkel verdraaien
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My mum twisted her ankle when we were climbing a mountain - she couldn't walk for days.
- woke up late = laat wakker worden
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I woke up late this morning and I missed my train.
- woke up early = vroeg wakker worden
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I woke up early to go for a swim.