Engels : Nederlands ahead = vooruit firm = vastberaden credible = geloofwaardig credibility = geloofwaardigheid incredible = ongelooflijk to face = onder ogen zien to be faced with = geconfronteerd worden met complicated/intricate = ingewikkeld absorbed in = verdiept in narrow-minded = bekrompen liberal = ruimdenkend/liberaal to persuade = overreden/overhalen curious = nieuwsgeirig curiosity = nieuwsgierigheid to judge = beoordelen circumstance = omstandigheid to acknowledge = erkennen superstition = bijgeloof superstitious = bijgelovig ridiculous = belachelijk omen = voorteken to concern = aangaan/betreffen evil = kwaad witch = heks spell = betovering to distract = afleiden distraction = afleiding persuasion = overredingskracht to convince = overtuigen