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| Item | Match | Pronunciation | Comments |
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| to skate | patinar | /skeɪt/ |
"Ice skate": patinar sobre hielo. "Figure skate": hacer patinaje artístico. |
| to kick | patear, lanzar un puntapié | /kɪk/ | |
| to jump into | tirarse al agua, meterse | /dʒʌmp ɪntu:/ | |
| to walk | caminar | /wɔ:k/ |
"Go for a walk": dar un paseo. " Walk the line": estar al borde del precipicio (figuradamente). |
| to bump | chocar (levemente) | /bʌmp/ | |
| to hop | saltar, saltar a la pata coja | /hɒp/ | |
| to eat | comer | /i:t/ | |
| to crash | chocar, colisionar, estrellarse | /kræʃ/ |
"Crash down": derrumbarse. |
| to run | correr | /rʌn/ |
"Run away": huir. "Run down": desprestigiar (informal). "Run for president": presentarse como presidente. "Run over": atropellar, arrollar. "Run wild": desenfrenarse. |
| to tie | atar, amarrar, anudar | /taɪ/ | |
| to pat | dar una palmadita, acariciar | /pæt/ | |
| to scream | gritar, vocear | /skri:m/ | |
| to escape | escaparse, huir | /ɪskeɪp/ | |
| to fall | caer | /fɔ:l/ |
"Fall asleep": quedarse dormido. "Fall down": derrumbarse, rendirse. "Fall in love": enamorarse. |
| climb up | trepar, escalar | /klaɪm ʌp/ |
"Climb over": saltar, pasar por encima. "Climb down": descender. |
| to chase | perseguir, cazar | /tʃeɪs/ |
"Chase away": ahuyentar. |
| to hang | colgar, suspender | /hæŋ/ | |
| to fly | volar | /flaɪ/ |
"Fly away": echar a volar. "Fly out": despegar. |
| to obey | obedecer | /əbeɪ/ |
"Obey the rules": cumplir las normas. |
| to order | ordenar, mandar | /ɔ:də*/ | |
| to laugh | reír | /lɑ:f/ |
"Laugh at": reírse de, tomar el pelo a. "Laugh loudly" o "laugh out loud": reírse a carcajadas. (a menudo escrito LOL en internet) |
| to think | pensar, creer | /θɪŋk/ |
"Think about/of": pensar en. "Think again": reconsiderar. "Think back": hacer memoria. |
| to pull | tirar | /pʊl/ |
"Pull on": tirar de. |
| to avoid | esquivar, evitar | /əvɔɪd/ | |
| to wave | hacer señas con la mano, saludar con la mano | /weɪv/ | |
| to turn | girar, virar, torcer | /tɜ:n/ |
"Turn around": darse la vuelta. "Turn back": volver. "Turn on": encender. "Turn off": apagar. |
| to slide | deslizarse | /slaɪd/ | |
| to climb down | descender | /klaɪm daʊn/ |
"Climb up": ascender, escalar. |
| to hitch hike | hacer autoestop, hacer dedo | /hɪtʃ haɪk/ | |
| to drink | beber | /drɪnk/ |
"Drink to": brindar por. "Have a drink": tomar algo (de beber). |
| to step on | pisar, pisotear | /step ɒn/ |
"Step on the gas": pisar el acelerador (informal). |
| to jump over | saltar por encima | /dʒʌmp əʊvə*/ | |
| to spin | girar, dar vueltas | /spɪn/ | |
| to look for | buscar | /lʊk fɔ:*/ | |
| switch | intercambiar | /swɪtʃ/ | |
| to ride | montar, cabalgar | /raɪd/ | |
| to show | mostrar, enseñar | /ʃəʊ/ |
"Show how": mostrar cómo, enseñar cómo. "Show respect": mostrar respeto. "Show the way": mostrar el camino. |
