| do extreme sports | uprawiać sporty ekstremalne |
| acquire a taste for sth | begin to enjoy sth |
| get the hang of it | infml become able to do sth |
| precious little chance | infml very little chance |
| pretty fit | infml fairly fit |
| push oneself to the limits | make a considerable effort |
| I'm having a whale of a time | infml I'm having a fantastic time |
| jump at the chance | infml really like to do something |
| keep in shape | stay in good physical condition |
| reach fever pitch | become very excited/agitated |
| play a blinder | infml perform brilantly, usually in sport |
| take the field | go on the pitch |
| score an own goal | strzelić bramkę samobójczą |
| go wild | become crazy with excitement |
| limp | verb, uneaven movement, R: one leg hurts |
| hobble | verb, awkward movement, R: too tight shoes |
| stagger | verb, unsteady movement, R: drunk, ill |
| stumble | verb, nearly falling, R: uneven surface |
| lurch | verb, sudden or irregular movement, R: drunk, ill, walking on moving ship etc |
| tiptoe | verb, quiet and on toes, R: not to be heard |
| amble | verb, easy, gentle movement, R: pleasure or relaxation, no special aim |
| stride | verb, long steps, R: purposeful |
| strut | verb, proud, chest held out; R: to look important |
| tramp | verb, firm, heavy steps, R: walking for a long time |
| trample | verb, pressing repeatedly with feet, R: often wishing to destroy |
| stamp | verb, pushing foot down heavily, R: anger, or just heavy-footed |
| trudge | verb, heavy, slow, with difficulty, R: tired |
| chase | verb, quickly, R: wanting to catch something or someone |
| limp to a conclusion | dojść do końca, skończyć się |
| staggeringly | amazingly |
| take sth in one's stride | take sth calmly |
| keep one's balance | utrzymać równowagę |
| take up the challenge | podjąć wyzwanie |
| shattered | wykończony |
| summon up the energy | zebrać energię |
| convincing victory | zdecydowane zwycięstwo |
| the score stands at | w tym momencie wynik wynosi |
| latest scores | najnowsze wyniki |
| put up performance | zrobić z występem to, co się z nim robi |
| break through the defence | przejść przez linię obrony |
| to be awarded a penalty | zostać ukaranym |
| penalty was missed | kara została unieważniona |
| give a yellow card | dać komuś żółtą kartkę |
| fee kicks | rzuty karne |
| lurch from one economic crisis to the next | od kryzysu do kryzysu |
| business staggers on | biznas stoi na krawędzi |
| don't trample on children's dreams | nie deptaj dziecięcych marzeń |
| chase sb | ścigać kogoś (met) |
| the economy is stumbling | stan gospodarki się pogarsza |
| flow across | przelewać się - np. turyści przelewali się przez plac |
| spill out | wysypać się - np. dzieci wysypały się na boisko |
| stream into | wsypać się - np. studenci wsypali się do sali wykładowej |
| pour into | napływać - np. ludzie napływali na wystawę -,- |
| trickle | stróżka (np. ludzi - pojawiła się na ulicy) |
| meander | krążyć, włóczyć się |
| flood across | przelewać się przez (np. granicę) |
| take a step backward | cofnąć się |
| unprecedented step | bezprecedensowy krok |
| amble | to walk slowly in a relaxed manner |
| canter (across/along) | for horses; to run slowly and steadily |
| clamber | to quickly climb up a hill on your hands and knees |
| come tearing | - out of/into/down etc.; to run very quickly |
| crawl | to move slowly on your hands and knees |
| creep | to move quietly and slowly |
| dash | - over to/out of/ into/ across; to run |
| elbow one's way through a crowd | to push people in crowd out of the way so that you can move forwards |
| gallop | -across/along; for horses - to run very fast |
| go for a stroll | to go for a slow, pleasurable walk, without any particular destination in mind |
| go somewhere on foot | to walk somewhere |
| hobble | to walk slowly and with difficulty because it's painful for you to walk |
| jog | to run slowly and steadily for a long time |
| limp | - over to/out of/off/across etc. ; to walk without putting pressure on one leg (bacause that leg is |
| make a blot for | to suddenly run in the direction of a door or exit trying to escape from sb |
| march | - over to/ out of/into/across; 1. formally walk together in a group-soldiers2.walk qu. + with determ |
| pace up and down | to walk backwards and forwards, because you're nervous or anxiously waiting for something |
| paddle | to walk in shallow water, often for pleasure |
| run as fast as one's legs will carry one | to run as fast as one can |
| scamper | -over to/out of/ into; to walk quickly with little steps |
| shuffle | - over to/ out of/ into; to walk without lifting your feet from the ground |
| sidle up to sb/into | to move slowly and quietly towards sb/somewhere, trying not to attract attention |
| skip | to move as if dancing, with little hopping movements |
| skulk around | to move around secretly often hiding |
| sprint | - past/towards/for etc.; run very fast - generally used for engaged in a sporting activity |
| stagger | to walk very unsteadily if you are about to fall |
| stalk | to follow a person/animal in order to attack them |
| storm out of | ... a room, building, meeting; to leave a room angrily, probably slamming the door behind you |
| stretch your legs | infml. to go for a walk (eg after sitting down for a long time) |
| stride | -into/down; to walk confidently, with long steps |
| strut | - out of/into/down; to walk in a proud, arrogant way, with shoulders back and chest pushed forward |
| stumble | to catch your foot on sth and almost fall |
| swagger | - over to/ out of/ into - to walk arrogantly, swinging your shoulders as you go |
| trample | to walk on sth and crush it or destroy it as a result |
| trot | - across/along; for horses - to move quite quickly |
| trudge | to wal wearily (because you are tired or unhappy) |
| wade | to walk in deep water which probably reaches your waist |
| walk at a gentle pace | to walk slowly and unhurriedly |
| sprawl | rozłożyć (się gdzieś) |
| bent knees | zgięte kolana |
| prop up | podpierać |
| on tiptoe | na czubkach palców |
| chest out | wypięta klatka |
| shoulders back | ściągnięte ramiona |
| stomach in | wciągnięty brzuch |
| chin up | broda w górze |
| perch | przysiadać, siadać |
| dangling legs | dyndające nogi |
| curl up | zwinąć się w kłębek |
| crouch | kucać |
| lean one's back agaunst the wall | oprzeć się plecami o ścianę |
| folded arms | skzyżowane ręce |
| sway from side to side | kołysać się z jednej strony na drugą |
| feet apart | z rozstawionymi nogami |
| stoop | garbić się |
| twist one's neck | odwracać się, skręcać szyję |
| sit forward | siedzieć na wprost/prosto ?/pochylać się od przodu??? |
| hunched shoulders | zgarbione plecy |
| kneel | klęczeć |
| bowed head | pochylona głowa |
| arched back | wygięte w łuk plecy |
| thighs | uda |
| clasped hands | ściśnięte, trymające się ręce |
| sit astride a chair | siedzieć okrakiem na krześle |
| outstretched | rozpostarty, wyciągnięty |
| rock | kołysać się |
| to and fro | tam i z powrotem |
| recline | ułożyć się w pozycji półleżącej |
| settee | kanapa |
| fast asleep | mocno spać |
| hop | skakać |
| roll | turlać się |
| race | ścigać się |
| fall headlong | spadać głową naprzód |
| rush | pędzić |
| skate | jeździć na łyżwach |
| glide | ślizgać się, szybować |
| crash | rozbijać się |
| climb | wspinać się |
| swing | kołysać się, huśtać |
| clamber | wdrapywać się |
| slide | ślizgać się, zjeżdżać |
| bounce | odbijać, podskakiwać |
| tiptoe | chodzić na palcach |
| trot | kłusować/truchtać |
| dive | nurkować |
| collide | zderzyć się |
| collapse | upadać, runąć |
| limp | utykać |
| bump | uderzyć |
| trip | -on - potknąć się |
| somersault | salto / przekoziołkować |
| wander | spacerować |
| leap | skoczyć, skakać |
| soar | wzrastać, podskakiwać, odżywać |
| plunge | opadać, zanurkować, spadać |
| tread | stąpać |
| stroll | przechadzać się |
| spring | skoczyć, rzucić się na kogoś |
| slip | poślizgnąć się |
| surge | gwałtownie przyspieszyć |
| shove | potrącić, popchnąć |
| elbow | podpychać kogoś na bok |