Oxford Word Skills Unit 10
Unit 10
Unit 10
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a slow, relaxed walk.
go for a stroll, stroll (v.)
Spaziergang
walk somewhere slowly, often withouth any particular aim
herumschlendern
go hiking = wandern (gehen)
Wanderung
hit your foot against sth
syn: trip (over)
(an)stossen
walk fairly quickly with regular steps (like a soldier)
e.g. marching band = Marschkapelle
marschieren
run straight at sb/sth in a noisy or aggressive way
auf jemanden losgehen, jmdn. Angreifen
move or do sth at great speed
e.g. he's in a rush (n) = er hat es eilig.
eilen, rasen
run after sb/sth in order to catch them
syn: run after sb/sth
jagen
e.g. I tripped over and hurt my ankle.
stolpern (über)
run as fast as you can
Vollgas rennen
take or steal sth.
E.g. The thief ran off with my handbag.
mit etw. davonrennen
hit sb/sth with a vehicle; e.g. I ran over the child's toy.
jmdn. / etw. überfahren
escape from somewhere; e.g. The boy threw a stone then ran away.
davonlaufen/rennen
a physical exercise
to work out (v.)
(Sport)übung
able to move quickly and easily
agility (n)
agil, flink
unable to move easily
stiffness (n)
steif
invent a method or plan of doing sth
syn: think sth up
erfinden, entwerfen
do activities to prepare the muscles for exercise
opp: warm down / cool down
aufwärmen
move your body forwards and downwards
bent (adj), e.g. bent knees
beugen
needing a lot of effort or skill
e.g. this task is demanding.
anspruchsvoll
happening or existing all the time
konstant
motivation n.
motiviert
extremely important
syn: essential, crucial
vital, essentiell
make sth stronger
e.g. I want to strenghten my arms.
stärken
