Learn Dutch · C1
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The Job Interview
A short story in Dutch: Het Sollicitatiegesprek. You are in the final round of a job interview at a Dutch company. The hiring manager uses several idioms. Understanding them could decide whether you fit the culture. Words from the story:
- naast je schoenen lopen
- to be full of yourself
- overleg
- consultation
- gouden bergen beloven
- to promise the moon
- geen gras over laten groeien
- to act quickly
- een oor naar hebben
- to be willing to listen
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