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Action words are verbs. They describe things like what we are doing, how we feel or what is going on, for example.

The use of the word to before a verb indicates the infinitive form, that is not conjugated.

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Daily Action Words
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Verbs represented by people doing daily activities. The verbs are to eat, to drink, to sleep, to work, to study, to teach, to learn, to cook, to play and to read.
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to eat
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to drink
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to sleep
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to work
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to study
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to learn
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to teach
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to cook
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to play
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to read
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Movement Action Words
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Movement verbs represented by people performing actions. The verbs are to move, to walk, to run, to jump, to sit, to stand, to dance, to go, to come back, to return, to drive, to travel, to push, to pull, to pick (something) up and to put (something) down.
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to move
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to walk
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to run
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to jump
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to sit
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to stand
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to dance
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to go
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to return
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to come back
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to drive
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to travel
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to push
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to pull
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to pick (something) up
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to put (something) down
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Communication Action Words
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Communication verbs represented by people performing actions. The verbs are to speak, to talk, to say, to tell, to listen, to shout, to yell, to scream, to whisper, to ask, to answer, to explain, to smile, to laugh, to cry and to frown.
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to speak
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to talk
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to say
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to tell
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to listen
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to shout
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to yell
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to scream
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to whisper
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to ask
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to answer
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to explain
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to smile
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to laugh
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to cry
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to frown
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Senses Action Words
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Verbs related to the five senses. The verbs are to see, to look, to watch, to hear, to listen, to taste, to touch, to feel and to smell.
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to see
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to look
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to watch
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to hear
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to listen
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to touch
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to feel
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to taste
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to smell
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Mind Action Words
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Verbs related to the mind. The verbs are to think, to imagine, to forget, to remember, to know, to understand, to feel, to recognize and to pretend.
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to think
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to imagine
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to forget
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to remember
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to know
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to understand
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to feel
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to recognize
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to pretend
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Using Your Hand Action Words
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Verbs representing actions performed with the hands. The verbs are to pick (something) up, to put (something) down, to open, to close, to use (an object or device), to turn on, to turn off, to wave, to clap, to point, to write, to erase, to draw, to cut, to stick, to glue, to build, to throw and to catch. Description :
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to pick (something) up
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to put (something) down
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to open
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to close
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to use
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to turn on
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to turn off
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to wave
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to clap
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to point
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to write
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to erase
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to draw
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to cut
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to glue
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to stick
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to build
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to throw
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to catch
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Action Words at a Glance
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Summary of action words on 2 pages. Page 1, Section 1 presents daily actions: to eat, to drink, to sleep, to work, to study, to teach, to learn, to cook, to play and to read. Section 2 presents communication action words: to speak, to talk, to say, to tell, to listen, to shout, to yell, to scream, to whisper, to ask, to answer, to explain, to smile, to laugh, to cry and to frown. Section 3 presents movement action words: to move, to walk, to run, to jump, to sit, to stand, to dance, to go, to come back, to
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Summary of action words on 2 pages. Page 2, Section 1 presents actions related to the senses: to see, to look, to watch, to hear, to listen, to taste, to touch, to feel and to smell. Section 2 presents actions related to the mind: to see, to look, to watch, to hear, to listen, to taste, to touch, to feel and to smell. Section 3 presents actions related to using your hands: to pick (something) up, to put (something) down, to open, to close, to use (an object or device), to turn on, to turn off, to wave, to c
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Action Words – Advanced Vocabulary
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Advanced Movement Vocabulary
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to hurry
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To move or do something quickly
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to sprint
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To run a short distance at the fastest possible speed
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to dash
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To run or move somewhere very quickly and suddenly
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to bolt
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To run away suddenly and quickly, often from fear or surprise
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to hop
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To jump on one foot or to move by jumping with both feet together
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to leap
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To make a long or high jump
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to dodge
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To move quickly to avoid someone or something
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to crawl
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To move on your hands and knees, staying close to the ground
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to sneak
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To move quietly and secretly, to avoid being seen or heard
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to lie down
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To move into a flat position, on a surface like a bed or the ground
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to fly
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To move through the air using wings, or to travel in an aircraft
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to tiptoe
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To walk very quietly on the tips of your toes, to avoid making noise
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to swerve
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To change direction suddenly, especially to avoid hitting something
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Advanced Body Movement Vocabulary
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to nod
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To move your head up and down to show agreement, understanding or as a greeting
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to shake (head)
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To move your head from side to side, to show disagreement, refusal or disapproval
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to stretch
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To extend your body or a part of your body to its full length, to relax the muscles
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to yawn
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To open your mouth wide and take a deep breath, usually when you are tired or bored
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to breathe
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To take air into your lungs and let it out, to get oxygen
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to cough
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To push air out of your throat and lungs suddenly and often loudly, usually because you are sick or something is in your throat
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to sneeze
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To suddenly and forcefully expel air from your nose and mouth, usually because of an irritation in your nose
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to wink
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To close and open one eye quickly
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to notice
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To become aware of something or someone, by seeing, hearing or feeling it
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to observe
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To watch or look at someone or something carefully for a period of time
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to gaze
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To look steadily and for a long time at something
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to stare
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To look at someone or something with your eyes wide open for a long time, in a fixed, intense or surprised way
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Advanced Using Your Hands Vocabulary
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to drop
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To let go of something, allowing it to fall
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to grab
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To quickly take hold of something or someone with your hand
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to pinch
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To squeeze something tightly between your thumb and finger
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to snap
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To make a sudden, sharp sound, often by quickly moving your fingers
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to press
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To push firmly against something
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to tap
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To hit something lightly and quickly, often with your finger or hand, making a soft sound
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to squeeze
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To press something firmly, usually with your whole hand or both hands
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to shake hands
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To take someone's hand and move it up and down as a greeting, an agreement or a sign of friendship
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to carry
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To hold something with your hands or arms and move it from one place to another
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to lift
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To move something upwards from a lower position using your hands or arms
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to pet
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To gently stroke or touch as a sign of affection
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to pat
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To touch someone or something gently and repeatedly with your open hand, often to show kindness or approval
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to manipulate
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To control or handle something skillfully with your hands, often to move it, shape it or make it work
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to drag
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To pull something along the ground or another surface
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to type
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To write by pressing keys on a keyboard
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to scroll
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To move text or images up, down or across a screen, by touching the screen or using a mouse or trackpad with your hand
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to swipe
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To move your hand or finger quickly and smoothly across a surface
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to stir
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To move a spoon or other utensil around in a liquid or mixture, to mix it or to make something dissolve
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to chop
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To cut something into small pieces with a sharp tool like a knife or an axe, for instance
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to knead
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To press and stretch dough repeatedly with your hands
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to sew
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To join or repair things, especially fabric, by passing a needle and thread through them
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to screw
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To fasten or tighten something by turning it with a twisting motion, using a tool like a screwdriver
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to hammer
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To hit something forcefully and repeatedly with a hammer
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to pry
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To use force to open something, lift something or separate things that are stuck together, using a lever or a tool
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Action Expressions
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to get up
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To stand up from a sitting or lying position, or to get out of bed in the morning
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to wake up
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To stop sleeping and become conscious
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to put on
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To place clothing or accessories onto your body
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to take off
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To remove clothing or accessories from your body
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to drop off
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To take someone or something to a place and leave them or it there
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to give a hand
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To help someone with a task or problem
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to lend a hand
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To help someone with a task or problem
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to catch up
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To reach someone or something that is ahead of you
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to keep an eye on
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To watch or look after someone or something carefully, to make sure they are safe
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to hit the books
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To study very hard
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to call it a day
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To decide to stop working on something for the rest of the day, or to stop an activity and finish it for now
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to jump for joy
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To express great happiness or excitement by jumping up and down
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to hit the roof
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To suddenly become very angry and start shouting
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to put together
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To assemble something by joining its parts, or to create something by combining different elements
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Exercise – Advanced Action Words
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