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Usages of verlegen
Zij is verlegen, maar haar vraag is oprecht.
She is shy, but her question is sincere.
Tom is enigszins verlegen bij nieuwe mensen.
Tom is somewhat shy with new people.
Zij is te verlegen om het grapje meteen te vertellen.
She is too shy to tell the joke right away.
Test yourself: What does verlegen mean?
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