Movement Flashcards

(38 cards)

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accelerate (v)

/əkˈseləreɪt/

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if a process accelerates or if something accelerates it, it happens faster than usual or sooner than you expect

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approach (v, n)

/əˈproʊtʃ/

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METHOD [countable] a method of doing something or dealing with a problem
MOVEMENT TOWARDS [uncountable] movement towards or near to something

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ascend (v)

/əˈsend/

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to climb something or move to a higher position

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bounce (v, n)

/baʊns/

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if a ball or other object bounces, or you bounce it, it immediately moves up or away from a surface after hitting it

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clamber (v)

/ˈklæmbər/

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to climb or move slowly somewhere, using your hands and feet because it is difficult or steep

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clench (v)

/klentʃ/

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to hold something tightly in your hand or between your teeth

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clutch (v)

/klʌtʃ/

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to hold something tightly because you do not want to lose it

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crawl (v)

/krɔːl $ krɒːl/

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Image of crawl to move along on your hands and knees with your body close to the ground

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creep (v)

/kriːp/

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to move in a quiet, careful way, especially to avoid attracting attention

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dash (v)

/dæʃ/

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to go or run somewhere very quickly

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descend (v)

/dɪˈsend/

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to move from a higher level to a lower one

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drift (v, n)

/drɪft/

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MOVE SLOWLY to move slowly on water or in the air

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emigrate (v)

/ˈemɪɡreɪt/

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to leave your own country in order to live in another country

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float (v)

/fləʊt $ floʊt/

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to stay or move on the surface of a liquid without sinking

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flow (v, n)

/fləʊ $ floʊ/

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a smooth steady movement of liquid, gas, or electricity

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fumble (v)

/ˈfʌmbəl/

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to try to hold, move, or find something with your hands in an awkward way

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gesture (v, n)

/ˈdʒestʃər/

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a movement of part of your body, especially your hands or head, to show what you mean or how you feel

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glide (v)

/ɡlaɪd/

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to move smoothly and quietly, as if without effort

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grab (v)

/ɡræb/

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to take hold of someone or something with a sudden or violent movement

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grasp (v)

/ɡrɑːsp $ ɡræsp/

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to take and hold something firmly

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hop (v, n)

/hɒp $ hɑːp/

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to move by jumping on one foot

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immigrant (n)

/ˈɪməɡrənt/

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someone who enters another country to live there permanently

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jog (v, n)

/dʒɒɡ $ dʒɑːɡ/

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to run slowly and steadily, especially as a way of exercising

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leap (v, n)

/liːp/

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to jump high into the air or to jump in order to land in a different place
to move very quickly and with a lot of energy

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march (v ,n) | /mɑːtʃ $ mɑːrtʃ/
hành quân, diễu hành
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migrate (v) | /maɪˈɡreɪt $ ˈmaɪɡreɪt/
if birds or animals migrate, they travel regularly from one part of the world to another từ này dùng cho động vật
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point (v)
chỉ, trỏ vào 1 điểm
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punch (v) | /pʌntʃ/
to hit someone or something hard with your fist | đấm
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refugee (n) | /refjʊˈdʒiː/
someone who has been forced to leave their country, especially during a war, or for political or religious reasons refugee camp
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roam (v) | /rəʊm $ roʊm/
đi rong chơi, đi lang thang | to walk or travel, usually for a long time, with no clear purpose or direction
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roll (v) | /rəʊl $ roʊl/
if something rolls, especially something round, or if you roll it, it moves along a surface by turning over and over
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rotate (v) | /rəʊˈteɪt $ ˈroʊteɪt/
to turn with a circular movement around a central point
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route (n) | /ruːt $ ruːt, raʊt/
a way from one place to another
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sink(v) | /sɪŋk/
chìm | to move downwards to a lower level
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skid(v) | /skɪd/
trượt | if a vehicle or a wheel on a vehicle skids, it suddenly slides sideways and you cannot control it
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skip(v) | /skɪp/
nhảy | to move forward with quick steps and jumps
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slide(v, n) | /slaɪd/
trượt | to move smoothly over a surface while continuing to touch it, or to make something move in this way
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slip(v) | /slɪp/
to move smoothly, especially off or from something