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Accademico IELTS (Banda 8 e Superiore) - Movimenti

Qui imparerai alcune parole inglesi relative ai movimenti necessari per l'esame IELTS accademico.

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Vocabulary for Academic IELTS (8)
to waddle
[Verbo]

to walk with short, clumsy steps and a swaying motion from side to side, typically as a result of being overweight or having short legs

vagabondare, camminare a piccoli passi

vagabondare, camminare a piccoli passi

Ex: Due to the heavy backpack , she waddle up the steep hill , taking small , careful steps to maintain her balance .
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to wobble
[Verbo]

to move with an unsteady, rocking, or swaying motion, often implying a lack of stability or balance

oscillare, tibbare

oscillare, tibbare

Ex: The loose wheel on the shopping cart caused it wobble as it was pushed through the supermarket .
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to meander
[Verbo]

(of a river, trail, etc.) to follow along a curvy or indirect path

serpeggiare, tortuosamente

serpeggiare, tortuosamente

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to trot
[Verbo]

to run faster than a walk but slower than a full sprint

trotterellare, correre a passo svelto

trotterellare, correre a passo svelto

Ex: Focused on their fitness goals , the group of trotted together in the local park .
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to stomp
[Verbo]

to tread heavily and forcefully, often with a rhythmic or deliberate motion

schiacciare, calzare con forza

schiacciare, calzare con forza

Ex: The stomped towards the chalkboard to get everyone 's attention .
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to scuttle
[Verbo]

to move quickly and with short, hasty steps

scappare, correre

scappare, correre

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to perform a gymnastic move involving rolling the body sideways in a full circle, typically with arms and legs extended

fare una ruota, eseguire una ruota

fare una ruota, eseguire una ruota

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to wriggle
[Verbo]

to twist, turn, or move with quick, contorted motions

contorcersi, sgusciare

contorcersi, sgusciare

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to perform a gymnastic or acrobatic movement in which the body makes a complete revolution, typically forwards or backwards, with the feet passing over the head

fare una capriola, eseguire una capriola

fare una capriola, eseguire una capriola

Ex: The trapeze artist somersaults from one bar to another , captivating the audience below .
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to flit
[Verbo]

to move quickly and lightly from somewhere or something to another

volare, sgattaiolare

volare, sgattaiolare

Ex: Memories of her flit through her mind like fleeting shadows .
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to jig
[Verbo]

to dance, move, or skip with quick, lively steps

ballare, saltare

ballare, saltare

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to dart
[Verbo]

to move swiftly and abruptly in a particular direction

scattare, balzare

scattare, balzare

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to haul
[Verbo]

to pull something or someone along the ground, usually with difficulty

tirare

tirare

Ex: It took two people haul the heavy boulder out of the way .
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to slither
[Verbo]

to move smoothly and quietly, like a snake

strisciare

strisciare

Ex: The frost-covered slithered across the icy path .
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to revolve
[Verbo]

to turn or move around an axis or center

ruotare, ruotare attorno

ruotare, ruotare attorno

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to clamber
[Verbo]

to climb a surface using hands and feet

arrampicarsi, scalare

arrampicarsi, scalare

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to flop
[Verbo]

to move in a loose, uncontrolled, or erratic manner

fallimento

fallimento

Ex: The comedian 's exaggerated gestures caused his arms flop comically during the performance .
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to bolt
[Verbo]

to move or run away quickly and unexpectedly

scappare, fuggire

scappare, fuggire

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to plop
[Verbo]

to fall or drop with a soft, muffled sound

cadere con un tonfo, splashare

cadere con un tonfo, splashare

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to careen
[Verbo]

to quickly move forward while also swaying left and right in an uncontrolled and dangerous way

sbandare, sgasare

sbandare, sgasare

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to skid
[Verbo]

(of a vehicle) to slide or slip uncontrollably, usually on a slippery surface

formularsi, scivolare

formularsi, scivolare

Ex: Heavy rain made the airport runway slippery , causing airplanes skid during landing .
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to zip
[Verbo]

to move rapidly

sfrecciare, correre velocemente

sfrecciare, correre velocemente

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to whisk
[Verbo]

to move quickly and lightly in a particular direction or manner

sfrecciare, sbattere

sfrecciare, sbattere

Ex: The dandelion whisked into the air .
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to streak
[Verbo]

to move swiftly in a specified direction, leaving a visible trail or mark

strisciare, sfrecciare

strisciare, sfrecciare

Ex: The laser streaks through the air , highlighting key points on the presentation .
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to get stuck in mud or wet ground, preventing movement

impantanare, otturare

impantanare, otturare

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