Oxford Word Skills Unit 10

Unit 10 - Physical movement

Unit 10 - Physical movement


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stroll

go for a stroll, stroll (v.)

Spaziergang

wander (around/about)

herumschlendern

hike

go hiking = wandern (gehen)

Wanderung

stumble (over/on sth)

syn: trip (over)

I stumbled over a tree root and nearly fell.

stolpern, (an)stossen

march

e.g. marching band = Marschkapelle

marschieren

charge

auf jemanden losgehen, jmdn. angreifen

rush (v)

e.g. he's in a rush (n) = er hat es eilig.

eilen, rasen

chase

syn: run after sb/sth

jagen

trip (over)

e.g. I tripped over and hurt my ankle.

stolpern (über)

run flat out

so schnell wie möglich rennen

run off with sth

mit etw. abhauen, etw. entwenden

run sb/sth over

Be careful – you nearly ran over that cat!

jmdn./etw. überfahren

run away

weglaufen, davonlaufen

workout

to work out (v.)

(Sport)übung

agile

agility (n)

agil, flink

stiff

stiffness (n)

steif

devise

syn: think sth up

erfinden, entwerfen

warm up (v)

opp: warm down / cool down

aufwärmen

bend

bent (adj), e.g. bent knees

beugen

demanding

e.g. this task is demanding.

Nursing is a physically and emotionally demanding job.

anspruchsvoll

constant

konstant

motivated

motivation n.

motiviert

vital

syn: essential, crucial

vital, essentiell

strengthen

e.g. I want to strengthen my arms.

stärken

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