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walk

gb/wˈɔk/ us/wˈɔk/
A1 Engleză
~ 2000
Sensuri
0 sensuri
Verb A1 action
1

Move on foot at a regular pace

To move from place to place by putting one foot in front of the other, not running.

Tipar de utilizare: to walk [somewhere]
Greșeală frecventă:
Learners sometimes confuse 'walk' with 'go' when talking about movement; 'go' is more general, while 'walk' specifies moving on foot.
Sinonime
stroll (Implies a slow, relaxed style of walking.)
Antonime
run (Opposite in speed and movement type; involves faster pace and both feet leaving the ground.)
Colocații
walk home |walk to school |walk the dog |walk slowly |walk quickly
Teme
daily life |travel |health |daily_life |core_vocabulary
Exemple
  • I walk to work every morning.
  • She walked across the park to meet her friend.
  • We walked along the beach at sunset.
  • He walks two miles every day for exercise.
Exemple pentru cursanți
  • I walk to school every day.
  • She walks in the park.
  • We walk to the bus stop.
  • He walks with his dog.
Substantiv A1 event
2

An instance of walking

A short trip made by walking.

Sinonime
stroll (Suggests a slow, leisurely walk.)
Antonime
run (A faster movement than walking, used for exercise or travel.)
Colocații
go for a walk |take a walk |morning walk |evening walk
Teme
daily life |health |daily_life |core_vocabulary
Exemple
  • Let's go for a walk after dinner.
  • She takes a walk every morning before work.
  • The weather is perfect for a walk in the park.
Exemple pentru cursanți
  • I take a walk every day.
  • We go for a walk in the evening.
  • He likes to go for a walk.
Verb A2 action
3

Go with someone on foot

To go with someone while you both walk.

Tipar de utilizare: to walk [someone] [somewhere]
Sinonime
escort (More formal; implies guiding or protecting someone.)
Colocații
walk someone home |walk someone to the door
Teme
daily life |relationships |daily_life |core_vocabulary
Exemple
  • He walked her home after the party.
  • Can you walk me to the station?
  • She walked the children to school.
Exemple pentru cursanți
  • He walks me home.
  • She walks her friend to school.
  • I walk my sister to the park.
Verb A1 action
4

Take an animal out on foot

To take a pet outside so it can move and get exercise.

Tipar de utilizare: to walk [an animal]
Sinonime
exercise (a pet) (General term, not limited to walking.)
Colocații
walk the dog
Teme
daily life |pets |animals |daily_life |core_vocabulary
Exemple
  • I need to walk the dog before dinner.
  • She walks her dog twice a day.
  • He forgot to walk the puppy this morning.
Exemple pentru cursanți
  • I walk my dog every day.
  • She walks her dog in the park.
  • He walks his dog after work.
Substantiv B1 entity
5

Path for people to walk on

A path where people can walk.

Sinonime
footpath (Common in British English; specifically for pedestrians.)
Colocații
garden walk |woodland walk
Teme
travel |daily life |space |core_vocabulary
Exemple
  • The garden has a beautiful stone walk.
  • There's a shaded walk along the river.
  • They strolled down the tree-lined walk.
Exemple pentru cursanți
  • There is a walk by the river.
  • We go along the garden walk.
  • The park has a long walk.
Gramatică
Forma de dicționar
walk
IPA
GB/wˈɔk/
US/wˈɔk/
Silabe și accent
walk (1 silabă)
Stress on 1st syllable (walk)
Forme ale cuvântului
Noun
  • Base: walk
  • Plural: walks
Verb
  • Base: walk
  • 3rd Person Singular: walks
  • Present Participle: walking
  • Past: walked
Familie de cuvinte
Forms
walks noun walking verb walked verb
Core family
walker noun A2
Related words
walkable adjective walkway noun
Expresii

go for a walk

1
/ɡˈoʊ fɚ ə wˈɔk/
fixed phrase

Take a short trip on foot

To go outside and move on foot for fun or exercise.

Exemple
  • We decided to go for a walk after lunch.
  • She often goes for a walk in the mornings.

walk away from

1
/wˈɔk əwˈeɪ fɹˈʌm/
phrasal verb

Leave and not return to something/someone

To leave something or someone and not be part of it anymore.

Exemple
  • He walked away from the deal when he saw the risks.
  • She walked away from the argument before it got worse.

walk into

1
/wˈɔk ˈɪntu/
phrasal verb

Enter a place on foot

To go inside a place by walking.

Exemple
  • She walked into the room without knocking.
  • They walked into the shop together.

walk off

1
/wˈɔk ˈɔf/
phrasal verb

Leave to reduce feeling or pain by walking away

To make pain or bad feelings less by walking around.

Exemple
  • He tried to walk off his anger before talking again.
  • She walked off the cramp after running.

walk out on

1
/wˈɔk ˈaʊt ˈɔn/
phrasal verb

Abandon responsibility or relationship suddenly

To leave someone or something suddenly when you should stay.

Exemple
  • He walked out on his family without warning.
  • She walked out on the project halfway through.

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