Engels : Nederlands managing director = directeur (de) building company = bouwbedrijf (het) project = project (het) ground = grond (de) presented = gepresenteerd news (items) = berichten about this = hierover news = nieuws (het) solved = opgelost have to do with = te maken hebben only = enige build = bouwen deep = diep thought = gedachte (de) concrete = concreet / betonnen building plan = bouwplan (het) draw up = opgesteld building process = bouwproces (het) closed off = afgesloten presume = vermoed from = vanuit canals = grachten sink = zakken from there = van daaruit way = wijze (de) inhabitants = bewoners nothing = nergens van risks = risico's dangerous = gevaarlijk fear (be afraid) = angst (de) small corner = hoekje (het) well = och trust = vertrouwt solid = degelijke plans = plannen sturdy/ strong = stevige materials = materialen fire = brand (de) responsibility = verantwoordelijkheid (de) period = termijn (de) realise = realiseren start = starten financial = financiele aspect = aspect (het) assume/ start from = gaan uit (van) billion = miljard (het) city council = gemeentebestuur (het) convinced = overtuigd support = steunen council = bestuur (het) committee = commissie (de) understanding = begrip (het) stage = fase (de) prepared = bereid it = eraan