Meaning
To go on foot, not fast.
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Word origin
Walk comes from an old English word that once meant to roll or toss about.
- Origin
- Old English
- Root
- wealcan
Grammar
Examples
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We go to school on our feet each morning.
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She moved on foot down the road to the shop.
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Let us go on foot near the water after we eat.
To walk is to move along on your feet, one step after another. It is the slow, steady way we get about when we are not running.
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Stories
(19)Lost in Town
3 min read · Core 1000
Market Morning
3 min read · Core 1000
The Late Bus
3 min read · Core 1000
Before the Doors Open
4 min read · Core 5000
One Sheep Short
4 min read · Core 5000
The Broken Window
4 min read · Core 5000
The Clock in the Hall
4 min read · Core 5000
The Letter She Never Sent
4 min read · Core 5000
The Passenger
4 min read · Core 5000
Two Gardens
4 min read · Core 5000
Not in Front of Them
5 min read · Core 1000
The Box in the Wood
5 min read · Core 5000
The First Letter
5 min read · Core 5000
The Register
5 min read · Core 5000
The Suggestion Box
5 min read · Core 5000
The Swimming Lesson
5 min read · Core 5000
The Tuesday Visitor
5 min read · Core 5000
The Whale on the Beach
5 min read · Core 5000
Two Tickets to Paris
5 min read · Core 5000
Grammar articles
(12)Adverb position in English: before or after the verb?
Asking for directions in English: turn left, go straight on
Compound nouns in English: is car park one word or two?
Future in the past in English: was going to, would, about to
English greetings and survival phrases for beginners
Linking Words in English: although, despite, however
Past continuous in English: was/were + -ing, with examples
Phrasal verbs with go in English: 14 meanings, examples
Phrasal verbs with look in English: 12 meanings, examples
Prepositions in English: in, on, at and more, with examples
So, such, too and enough in English: rules and examples
Used to, would and be used to in English: past habits
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Start your free week (no card)This word is taught in chapter 3, lesson 12: walk, stand, tomorrow and 5 more words.