# Movement & Action Essentials

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- CEFR: A2 (Elementary)
- Theme: Synonyms & Antonyms
- Words: 12
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Movement and action vocabulary for basic verbs — pull, lift, carry and turn — the words learners need to describe simple physical actions.

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## Word list

* **pull** /pʊl/: The opposite of push — to move something towards you. — “Please **pull** the door, don't push it.”
* **start** /stɑrt/: The opposite of stop — to begin doing something. — “The race will **start** at nine o'clock.”
* **stand** /stænd/: The opposite of sit — to be on your feet, not sitting down. — “Please **stand** up when your name is called.”
* **close** /kloʊs/: The opposite of open — to shut something so nothing can get in or out. — “Can you **close** the window? It's cold in here.”
* **drop** /drɑp/: Another word for fall — suddenly moving downward. — “The vase **dropped** off the shelf and broke.”
* **begin** /bɪˈɡɪn/: Another word for start — the moment something first happens. — “The concert will **begin** at eight o'clock.”
* **lift** /lɪft/: The opposite of drop — to raise something up using your hands or arms. — “Can you help me **lift** this box onto the shelf?”
* **open** /ˈoʊpən/: The opposite of close — to move something so it's no longer shut. — “Could you **open** the window? It's warm in here.”
* **finish** /ˈfɪnɪʃ/: The opposite of begin — to reach the end of something you were doing. — “We need to **finish** the project by Friday.”
* **push** /pʊʃ/: The opposite of pull — to move something away from you by pressing it. — “**Push** the door open with your shoulder.”
* **carry** /ˈkæri/: Another word for take — to hold something while you move it from place to place. — “He had to **carry** both bags up four flights of stairs.”
* **turn** /tɜrn/: Another word for change direction — to move so that you face a different way. — “**Turn** left at the lights and the car park is on the right.”

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