Verbs Flashcards
tinker with [sth]
juguetear con
twinkle
parpadear
meddle
entrometerse
meddle with [sth]
toquetear …
potter
matar el tiempo, no hacer nada
wield [sth]
empuñar un arma o herramienta y parecer que se va a utilizar // to have a lot of influence or power over other people
exert [sth]
(power, authority) ejercer
achieve [sth]
lograr, conseguir
flourish
to grow or develop successfully (My tomatoes are flourishing this summer)
flock
to move or come together in large numbers (Hundreds of people flocked to the football match)
strech
to cause something to reach, often as far as possible, in a particular direction
devise
to use knowledge and imagination to think of or plan something // to invent a plan, system, object, etc., usually using your intelligence or imagination (The cartoon characters Snoopy and Charlie Brown were devised by Charles M. Schultz)
slam
cerrar de golpe / golpear
straddle [sth]
extenderse por / a horcajadas
sigh
suspirar
rip
romper, desgarrar
drag
estirarse, arrastrar, rozar
spin
gira
kick
patea, puntapie
flinch
encogerse de miedo
clench [sth
tensar, contraer
inquire
preguntar
belong
pertenecer
borrow
pedir prestado
bend
doblar
complain
quejarse
groan
gruñir
scrapling
rascando