Akademisk IELTS (Band 6-7) - Ställningar och positioner

to form or create an arch or curve, often referring to a graceful or curved shape

båga, kurva

to incline or lean in a particular direction

lutning, vinkla

to make a sudden, forceful forward movement

ruscha, sätta fram

to go to a position in which the knees are bent and the back of thighs are touching or very close to one's heels

squat, squat

to move or flow in a manner characterized by spirals

vrida, snurra

to unwind, release, or straighten something that has been wound into a spiral or twisted shape

utrullning, avsnurra

to support, hold up, or sustain by placing or leaning against a firm or solid structure

stötta, luttra

to place something into a sheltered or hidden position

stoppa, dölja

to sit with one leg on either side of an object

sitta med ett ben på vardera sidan, sätta sig över

to spread out one's limbs in a relaxed manner while sitting, falling, etc.

bre ut, sträcka ut sig

to bend the upper side of one's body forward

böja sig, lutande

to sit on one's calves and move the chest close to one's knees

sitta på huk, kröka ner sig

to bend the upper side of the body forward and make a rounded back

böja sig, lutande

to sit, lean or fall heavily or suddenly, typically due to exhaustion, weakness, or lack of energy.

sjunka ner, släppa ner

to settle or nestle closely and comfortably, especially for warmth or affection

mysa, krama

to bend or position a part of body in a curved or coiled shape

krulla, böja

to sit, walk, or stand lazily with a downward head and rounded shoulders

slappa, slokna

to affectionately press or lean against someone or something

gnugga, kela