Usages of vertrek
Is dit moontlik om nou te vertrek?
Is it possible to leave now?
Ek vertrek nou dorp toe.
I leave for the town now.
Ons vertrek vroeg.
We leave early.
Ons vertrek vroeg lughawe toe met swaar bagasie.
We leave early for the airport with heavy luggage.
Ek sal oor die luidspreker aankondig dat ons vertrek.
I will announce over the loudspeaker that we are leaving.
Toe ek by die poskantoor aankom, het die posbode reeds vertrek.
When I arrived at the post office, the mail carrier had already left.
Almal wil vroeg vertrek.
Everyone wants to leave early.
Haar sambreel staan by die deur, maar sy vergeet dit wanneer sy haastig vertrek.
Her umbrella stands by the door, but she forgets it when she leaves in a hurry.
Ek wou eintlik vroeg vertrek, maar my handsak was nie daar nie en ek kon dit nerens vind nie.
I actually wanted to leave early, but my handbag was not there and I could find it nowhere.
My ma sê daar is 'n goeie rede om vroeg te vertrek.
My mother says there is a good reason to leave early.
Ons sal seker môre vroeg vertrek.
We will probably leave early tomorrow.
Sy skryf 'n nuwe lys uit die kookboek neer voordat ons vertrek.
She writes down a new list from the cookbook before we leave.
Ek is nog nie gereed om te vertrek nie.
I am not ready to leave yet.
Ons pak die bagasie in die motor voordat ons vertrek.
We pack the luggage into the car before we leave.
Sy nooi ons weer vir aandete, en sy kook so goed dat niemand vroeg wil vertrek nie.
She invites us again for dinner, and she cooks so well that nobody wants to leave early.
Voordat ons vertrek, maak ek my reënjas vas.
Before we leave, I fasten my raincoat.
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