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CEFR B2 Vocabulary - Lesson 42
Here you will learn some English words about body language, such as "beat", "clap", "drag", etc. prepared for B2 learners.
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to beat
[verb]
to hit somebody or something hard several times using one's hand or other objects such as a stick
to bow
[verb]
to bend the head or move the upper half of the body forward to show respect or as a way of greeting
to lean
[verb]
to bend from a straight position or to rest the body against something for support
to squint
[verb]
to look with eyes half-opened when hit by light, or as a sign of suspicion, etc.
to stare
[verb]
to look at someone or something without moving the eyes or blinking, usually for a while, and often without showing any expression
to wink
[verb]
to quickly open and close one eye as a sign of affection, or to indicate something is a secret or a joke
to giggle
[verb]
to laugh in a foolish way and with catching short breaths as a result of nervousness or embarrassment
to smirk
[verb]
to give a half-smile, often displaying satisfaction, superiority, or amusement
to nod
[verb]
to move one's head up and down as a sign of agreement, understanding, or greeting
to pace
[verb]
to walk back and forth in a small area at a fixed speed, as a sign of anxiety or annoyance
to trip
[verb]
to hit something with the foot accidentally or lose one's footing that makes them stumble or fall
to give sb bunny ears
[phrase]
to make one's fingers V-shaped and put them behind a person's head as a way of joking, particularly when taking a photograph
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