Movement Vocabulary Flashcards
Approach
Aproximarse
Bounce
Rebotar, brincar
Clamber
Trepar
Clench
Tensar
Clutch
Aferrar, agarrar
Fumble
Hurgar
Glide
Planear (avión)
Charter
Alquilar
Hiker
Senderista
Hitchhiker
Mochilero
Passerby
Peatón
Steer
Conducir
Cordon off
Stop people from entering an área by putting a rope
Creep up on
Move towards someone quietly and slowly, to surprise them
Fall behind
Make less progress or being less succesful than other people doing a similar thing
Go astray
Go to the wrong place, get lost
Head off
Prevent someone from going somewhere by getting in front of them
Move out
Permanetly leave the your house or flat
Slip away
Leave secretly
Stop off
Visit somewhere before continuing to another place
Walk out
Leave a meeting, performance, etc. Normally because you are angry or bored
A stone’s throw (away/from)
A tiro de piedra
As the crow flies
In a straight line
Follow your nose
Do what you feel
In the middle of nowhere
En mitad de la nada
Off the beaten tracks
Away from the populated areas
Take a short cut to
Atrochar