verbs Flashcards

1
Q

She HIT him on the head with her tennis racket.

A

to touch something quickly and with force using your hand or an object in your hand

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Simon HURT his knee playing football.

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to cause (причинить) someone pain or to injure them

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She LAID the baby on the bed. (lay, /leɪ/)

A

to put something down carefully

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4
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She LEANED forward and whispered in my ear.

A

to move the top part of your body in a particular direction

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5
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to LIE in bed, to LIE on a beach, /laɪ/

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to be in a horizontal position

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6
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She recently QUIT her job to spend more time with her family.

A

to leave your job or school permanently (навсегда)

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Q

I’ve SET the alarm for 6.30.

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to press switches on a machine so that it will start when you want it to

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8
Q

I need to SEW a button on my shirt.

A

to join things together with a needle and thread (нить)

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9
Q

He likes SLIDING on the ice.

A

to move smoothly (плавно) over a surface

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10
Q

to SOW seeds (семена)

A

to put seeds into the ground

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11
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Someone at the party SPILLED red wine on the carpet.

A

to pour (лить) liquid somewhere without intending to (без намерения)

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I CREPT out of the room. (creep)

A

to move very quietly and carefully

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