Acadêmico IELTS (Banda 8 ou Acima) - Movimentos

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

andar cambaleando, caminhar de maneira desajeitada

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

balançar, oscilar

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

meandrar, acompanhar sinuosamente

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

trotar, correr a trote

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

pisar, sapatear

to move quickly and with short, hasty steps

apressar-se, mover-se rapidamente

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

fazer uma parada de mão, executar uma parada de mão

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

contorcer-se, retorcer-se

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

realizar uma cambalhota, fazer uma cambalhota

to move quickly and lightly from somewhere or something to another

flutuar, mover-se rapidamente

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

dançar, pular

to move swiftly and abruptly in a particular direction

lançar-se, avançar rapidamente

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

puxar, arrastar

to move smoothly and quietly, like a snake

deslizar, rastejar

to turn or move around an axis or center

revolvedor, girar em torno de

to climb a surface using hands and feet

escalar, subir

to move in a loose, uncontrolled, or erratic manner

contorcer-se, saltar

to move or run away quickly and unexpectedly

fugir, correr

to fall or drop with a soft, muffled sound

plopar, cair

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

deslizar descontroladamente, avançar perigosamente

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

deslizar, escorregar

to move rapidly

deslizar, mover-se rapidamente

to move quickly and lightly in a particular direction or manner

mover rapidamente, deslizar

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

rasgar, veloz se mover

to get stuck in mud or wet ground, preventing movement

atolar, afundar