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Usages of streng
Vandaag begrijp ik beter hoe ik mensen kan vragen om iets te doen, zonder te streng te klinken.
Today I understand better how to ask people to do something, without sounding too strict.
Mijn zus spreekt streng, want zij wil dat wij ons huiswerk afmaken.
My sister speaks strictly, because she wants us to finish our homework.
De lerares is streng maar ook serieus tijdens de les.
The teacher is strict but also serious during the lesson.
Mijn schoonmoeder is streng, maar ze geeft ook veel goede tips.
My mother‑in‑law is strict, but she also gives a lot of good tips.
Test yourself: What does streng mean?
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