Cambridge English: CPE (C2 Proficiency) - Movement
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to walk at a slow and leisurely pace, usually without any particular purpose or urgency

passear, vagar
having the ability to move freely and not be restricted to a single location or position

ambulatório, móvel
a three-beat stride of a horse that is faster than a trot but slower than a gallop

galope moderado, galope leve
to move rapidly and erratically, often with a lack of control

O carro derrapou na curva, quase batendo no guardrail.
to climb a surface using hands and feet

escalar, trepar
to playfully skip, leap, or frolic in a lively and energetic manner

brincar, saltitar
a long journey, especially on foot

peregrinação, viagem a pé
moving or shaped in a smooth, wave-like pattern that rises and falls continuously

ondulante, ondulado
a mass departure of people, especially to escape danger, hardship, or oppression

êxodo, saída em massa
to walk in a confident and often exaggerated way that shows off pride

pavonear-se, andar com arrogância
to move over slightly to make space for someone else

mover-se, deslocar-se
to move slowly and without a specific purpose

vaguear, perambular
to move swiftly and abruptly in a particular direction

disparar, mover-se rapidamente
to proceed in a quick or cheerful way

avançar alegremente, prosseguir com animação
to go directly and quickly towards someone or something, typically with a clear and focused intention, often without any delays or distractions along the way
to move quickly and with small, rapid steps, often in a hurried or nervous manner

apressar-se, correr em passos pequenos e rápidos
to move about by twisting, turning, or rolling

revolver-se, contorcer-se
to walk with a confident and often arrogant gait

pavonear, andar com arrogância
to secretly flee from a place, typically to avoid arrest or prosecution

fugir, escapar
the quality of being fast and swift in movement

rapidez, celeridade
to wave something, especially a weapon, in a threatening or aggressive way

brandir, agitar
to waste time when one should be acting with purpose

vadiar, perder tempo
difficult to move or manage due to bulk

pesado, volumoso
to move slowly, often because of a lack of urgency

demorar, vadiar
to make expressive gestures, especially while speaking, to emphasize or convey meaning

gesticular, fazer gestos
to pass through a small space between objects or a gap in a surface

penetrar, impregnar
to search through something in a disorderly manner

vasculhar, revirar
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