English Action Verbs Flashcards

1
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Kick

A

If you can play a game like a soccer you can kick the ball.

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2
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Flick

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We can use our fingers to flick things. From a misquote laid on me I could flick it away.

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3
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Skip

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Sometimes little kids will also skip

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4
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Punch

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5
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Yank / Tug

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-In a winter in Canada sometimes the doors towards vehicles freeze shock and you need to yank on the door to get it open, that means you need to pull really hard on it.
-we also have another verb to tug, we have to tug on a door to get it open.

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6
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Open your eyes

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7
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Blink

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8
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Close your eyes

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When you go to bed at night you close your eyes so you can fall sleep

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9
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Stare

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When some one does sth you do’nt like you might stare at them that means you just keep looking at them directly for a long time.

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10
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Cover your eyes

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11
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Sneeze

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If you are sick you sth sneeze

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12
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Sniff

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You can use your nose to sniff

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13
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Plug your nose

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May be before you plug your nose you sniff and you smell sth that doesn’t smell very good.

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14
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Wiggle your nose

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15
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Kiss

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16
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Chew

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Obviously when you eating food you are going to use your mouth to chew

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17
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Cough

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We used to cover our mounth when we cough

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18
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Lick

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When you have an ice-cream cone you can lick the ice-cream

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19
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Plug your ears
Cover your ears

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  • If you are somewhere really load you might plug your ears or
    you might cover your ears
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20
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Cover your ears

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21
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Wink

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If you like someone you might wink at them

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22
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Nod

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If you agree with someone you can nod
A nod or to nod means yes

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23
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Shake your head

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When you disagrew with someone
When you shake your head It means no

24
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Pick your nose

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Sometimes adults and little kids put their finger in their nose and they pick their nose

25
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Blow your nose

A

Sometimes when you are not feeling well
You need to blow your nose

26
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Talk

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27
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Speak

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28
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Whistle

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29
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Sing

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30
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Whisper

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31
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Hum

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32
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Pull someone ears

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When I was a kid my grandmother used to pull on my ears when I was bad that wasn’t very nice

33
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Cup your ear

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When you having problem hearing someone you can cup your ear so when you cup your ear with your hand it makes it easier to hear somebody

34
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Pinch

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You can pinch someone that’s one you grab the skin. It’s not very nice when you do this.

35
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Poke

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You can poke someone with your finger when you have a question

36
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Punch

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You can punch someone. It’s not very nice but if you see a boxing match, you will see they punching each other.

37
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Slap

A

I was pretending there was a mosquito on me.

38
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Pull

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When you pull on sth you try to make it to come towards you

39
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Push

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When you push on sth you try to make it go away from you.

40
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Snap your fingers

A

When you snap your fingers makes a really cool sound

41
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Point

A

I wanted you to go over there I could point over there to let you know

42
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Gesture

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We can use our fingers to make really bad gestures

43
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Swat

A

Speaking of misquotes, if there were misquotes find around you right now I could swat them. When we do this with your hands you are swatting.

44
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Clap

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When we really like a performance we clap. When someone does a good job. Playing, music or performing in a play
It also calls plause ?

45
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Shake hands

A

We used to shake hands with people

46
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Bump elbows

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Shaking hands is no longer considered to be a good thing to do because of pretty disease. Now we bump elbows.

47
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Wave

A

When you see someone you know you sometimes wave to them.
Hay how are you doing?

48
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Tickle

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Some times you want to tickle some one
If you know someone really well or a little kid you might tickle them. That’s when you kind of do this with your hand and I
it makes them giggle. I am a very ticklesh person. I do not like to be tickle.

49
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Rub

A

When you do this with your hand you are Rubbing
To rub

50
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Squeeze

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When you grab sth like your arm and then squeeze your arm

51
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Pet

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past tense, past participle ˈpetted
1 to stroke or caress (an animal) in a loving way: The old lady sat by the fire petting her dog.
نوازش کردن
2 (slang ) to kiss, hug and caress: They were petting (each other) in the back seat.
در آغوش گرفتن و بوسیدن

52
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Dance

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53
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Shrug

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If you don’t know sth you can use your sholders to shrug, if the teacher asks you question and you don’t know you the answer you can just say; I don’t know.

54
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Hug

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If you like the person you just put your arms around them so that they know that you like them.

55
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Trip / Slip

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-If I was walking along and there is sth like a brick here I might trip on it.
So when you trip on sth it means to walk into it.
So to trip means; you are walking to sth.
-If however there was some ice here and I was walking along and I slept on it. That would be how you use the verb slip.
To slip means; you are on sth sliping.

56
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Jump

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57
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Squat

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You can look at sth on ground