physical movement Flashcards
1
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stroll
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verb [intransitive]
a slow, relaxed walk: go for a stroll; stroll (v)
We were strolling along, laughing and joking.
2
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wander (around/about )
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walk somewhere slowly, often without any particular aim or in any particular direction
3
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stumble (over/on sth)
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verb [intransitive]
hit your foot against sth when you are walking or running and almost fall over / trip over
In her hurry, she stumbled and spilled the milk all over the floor.
4
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run flat out
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run as fast as you can
5
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run off with sth
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take over or steal sth :
the thief ran off with my handbag
6
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run sb/sth over
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hit sb/sth with a vehicle
I ran over the child’s toy
7
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agile
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adj
able to move quickly and easily agilely (n)
Dogs are surprisingly agile.
He was physically strong and mentally agile.
