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23<br />

Prepositions<br />

162<br />

Karin is <strong>er</strong>g gehecht aan haar kat. Karin is v<strong>er</strong>y attached to h<strong>er</strong> cat.<br />

Sanne is v<strong>er</strong>slaafd aan chocola. Sanne is addicted to chocolate.<br />

Erik is geïnt<strong>er</strong>esse<strong>er</strong>d in schaak. Erik is int<strong>er</strong>ested in chess.<br />

Ik ben teleurgesteld in m’n baas. I am disappointed in my boss.<br />

Pet<strong>er</strong> is met z’n huisw<strong>er</strong>k bezig. Pet<strong>er</strong> is doing his homework.<br />

Ben je blij met die nieuwe mix<strong>er</strong>? Are you happy with that new<br />

mix<strong>er</strong>?<br />

Sanne is klaar met haar w<strong>er</strong>k. Sanne has finished h<strong>er</strong> work.<br />

Erik is niet tevreden met z’n salaris. Erik is not satisfied with his salary.<br />

Karin is benieuwd naar haar cijf<strong>er</strong>. Karin is curious about h<strong>er</strong> grade.<br />

Erik is bezorgd om oma Beum<strong>er</strong>. Erik is worried about grandma<br />

Beum<strong>er</strong>.<br />

Sanne is boos/kwaad op de hond. Sanne is angry with the dog.<br />

Pet<strong>er</strong> is gek op oude kaas. Pet<strong>er</strong> is crazy about mature<br />

cheese.<br />

Ben jij jalo<strong>er</strong>s op je vriendin? Are you jealous of your girlfriend?<br />

Ik ben heel trots op mijn scoot<strong>er</strong>. I’m v<strong>er</strong>y proud of my scoot<strong>er</strong>.<br />

Pet<strong>er</strong> is v<strong>er</strong>liefd op Tina. Pet<strong>er</strong> is in love with Tina.<br />

Ben je daar v<strong>er</strong>baasd ov<strong>er</strong>? Are you surprised about that?<br />

Nee, ik ben <strong>er</strong> v<strong>er</strong>drietig ov<strong>er</strong>. No, I’m sad about it.<br />

Is die kat immuun tegen/voor rabiës? Is that cat immunized against<br />

rabies?<br />

De agent was vriendelijk tegen mij. The cop was nice to me.<br />

Zij is afhankelijk van haar man. She is dependent on h<strong>er</strong> husband.<br />

Ben je bang van/voor honden? Are you afraid of dogs?<br />

Hij is vol van en<strong>er</strong>gie. He is full of en<strong>er</strong>gy.<br />

Sanne is weg van Bruce Springsteen. Sanne is crazy about Bruce<br />

Springsteen.<br />

Ik ben <strong>er</strong>g dankbaar voor uw hulp. I’m v<strong>er</strong>y thankful for your help.<br />

U bent heel geschikt voor die baan. You are well qualified for that job.<br />

Hij is <strong>er</strong>g vatbaar voor griep. He easily catches the flu.<br />

Wie was hi<strong>er</strong> v<strong>er</strong>antwoordelijk voor? Who was responsible for this?<br />

Nouns with prepositions<br />

This section gives sample sentences with fixed combinations of noun and<br />

preposition. Th<strong>er</strong>e are num<strong>er</strong>ous such combinations, but for brevity’s<br />

sake we can only give a few examples.<br />

Sanne heeft een hekel aan hamst<strong>er</strong>s. Sanne doesn’t like hamst<strong>er</strong>s.<br />

Ik heb geen belang bij die I’m not int<strong>er</strong>ested in that<br />

aanbieding. special off<strong>er</strong>.<br />

Erik heeft geen v<strong>er</strong>trouwen in Erik doesn’t trust politics.<br />

de politiek.

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