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Question		Answer
chodzić move on one's feet. start learning		walk We walked to town.
kuleć walk unevenly because one leg is hurt. start learning		limp That man is hurt, he's limping.
utykać walk with difficulty. start learning		hobble The old man hobbled along the street with the aid of his stick.
zataczać się walk unsteadily as if about to fall.(dwa określenia) start learning		stagger, lurch He was so drunk that he staggered all the way home.
potknąć się to fall or move carelessly start learning		stumble I stumbled as I was getting off of the train
chodzić na palcach walk on the tips of one's toes. start learning		tiptoe She tiptoed to the bed so as not to wake the baby.
przechadzać się walk for pleasure (dwa określenia) start learning		stroll, saunter They strolled around the park.
iść spokojnym krokiem walk at a slow, leisurely pace. start learning		amble They ambled along for miles.
wędrować move without a fixed purpose or destination.(dwa określenia) start learning		wander, roam They enjoy wandering through the countryside.
przechadzać się walk for pleasure with no particular destination. start learning		ramble He likes rambling around in the country.
kręcić się wander, walk slowly without any purpose. start learning		mooch around/about John mooched about the shops.
włuczyć się walk in a slow, relaxed way instead of taking the most direct way possible. (Rivers also do that). start learning		meander As I was sitting in the park, I watched as couples seemed to meander around happily.
chodzić zamaszystym krokiem walk with long steps. start learning		stride She strode across the fields.
dumnie kroczyć walk in a proud way, with the chest out and trying to look important. (dwa określenia) start learning		strut, swagger He strutted past us, ignoring our greeting.
iść sztywnym krokiem / skradać się walk in a proud or angry way, with long steps. start learning		stalk The teacher turned and stalked out of the classroom
chodzić dumnie walk in a confident way, moving the body from side to side, especially so that people look at you. start learning		sashay The models sashayed down the aisle showing their clothes.
mozolny chód walk slowly and with effort because one is tired. start learning		trudge We were very tired after trudging through the deep snow for two hours.
szurać (nogami) walk very slowly and noisily, without lifting one's feet off the ground. start learning		shuffle His legs were aching so much that he shuffled to bed.
tupać, stąpać (ciężko) walk heavily and stiffly. start learning		stump They stumped up the hill.
posuwać się z trudem walk with heavy steps or with difficulty. start learning		plod Labourers plodded home through the muddy fields.
chodzić walk with regular steps. start learning		pace He paced up and down the platform, waiting for the train.
maszerować walk with regular steps of equal length. start learning		march Demonstrators marched through the streets of the city.
demonstrować (w pochodzie) walk or march together to celebrate or protest. start learning		parade Demonstrators paraded through the streets of the city.
raczkować (o dziecku) move slowly with the body close to the ground or on hands and knees. start learning		crawl A baby crawls before he can walk.
chodzić niepewnie (o dziecku) walk with short unsteady steps. start learning		toddle Her two-year-old son toddled into the room.
przesuwać (w kierunku czegoś) move gradually with small movements. start learning		edge Paul decided to edge away from the crowd.
skradać się move slowly and quietly with the body close to the ground. start learning		creep The cat crept silently towards the bird.
zakradać się go quietly and secretly in order to avoid being seen or heard. start learning		sneak The boy sneaked in without paying.
cicho chodzić walk softly and quietly. start learning		pad The child padded barefoot down the stairs.
skradać się walk slowly and quietly because you are involved in a criminal activity or because you are looking for something. start learning		prowl Street gangs usually prowl this alley.
ślizgać się move smoothly over a surface. start learning		slide I was sliding on the ice.
poślizgnąć się slide accidentally. start learning		slip She slipped on the ice and broke her leg.
rzucić się move quickly and suddenly, rush. start learning		dash I must dash or I' ll miss the train.
rzucić się move quickly and suddenly in the specified direction. start learning		dart She darted away when I came in.
pędzić run quickly and playfully. start learning		scamper The children were scampering up the steps.
biegać sprintem run very quickly for a short distance. start learning		sprint The kids sprinted down the stairs.
uprawiać jogging run slowly and steadily, as a way of exercising. start learning		jog She goes jogging everyday.
porknąć się o coś catch one's foot on something and stumble or fall. start learning		trip over/on He tripped over/on the step and fell.
umykać move quickly with short steps, because you are afraid or do not want to be noticed. start learning		scuttle The mouse scuttled off when we entered the room.
mknąć move quickly with short steps, because you are in a hurry. start learning		scurry He was late so he had to scurry off to work.
podskakiwać move forward with quick steps and jumps. start learning		skip The child skipped with joy towards his father.
sadzić sus run with long steps. start learning		lope The man loped off after the ball.
ciężko biec run with long awkward steps. start learning		lollop The dog came lolloping down the path.
pędzić run or move quickly in a dangerous or careless way. start learning		tear When the storm started, they tore back into the house.
pędzić hurry, move quickly because you need to get somewhere soon. start learning		rush She was late so she decided to rush off down the hall.
podskakiwać move by jumping on one foot. start learning		hop The man hopped down the road after hurting his foot.
iść skocznym krokiem walk with short quick steps, usually as young girls do. start learning		trip The little girl tripped happily up the road.
rzucać się make a sudden movement towards somebody or something. start learning		lunge The boxer lunged forward and grabbed his opponent by the arm.
wspinać się climb up or down, or over something quickly and with difficulty. start learning		scramble They had to scramble up to the top of the hill to see the view.
wędrować take a long walk in the mountains or countryside, as an adventure. start learning		hike The group hiked up to the top of the hill.
długo wędrować hike; make a long, difficult journey on foot. start learning		trek For ten days she trekked across the mountains of China.
brodzić w wodzie walk for pleasure without shoes or socks in water that is not very deep. start learning		paddle (GB), wade (US) The children were paddling in the lake.
chodzić kiwając się walk with short steps, moving the body from one side to another, used especially to talk about birds or people with fat bodies. start learning		waddle The fat man waddled off to the restaurant for lunch.
dumnie kroczyć walk with high steps or large movements, in a confident way. start learning		prance She pranced around her room, pretending to be an actress.
zmusić kogoś do pójścia gdzieś force somebody to walk by holding his arms tightly by his side, usually because of bad behaviour. start learning		frogmarch The prefect frogmarched the boy to the detention room.

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