Vitendo vya Kijamii kwa Kiingereza na Picha

/ˈɑːrɡjuː/

kubishana, kubishana kwa hasira

Hutumika watu wanapogombana kwa maneno au kupingana vikali kuhusu jambo.

“They often argue about money and chores.”

/ɡriːt/

kusalimia

Hutumiwa unapoonyesha heshima au urafiki unapokutana na mtu mwingine.

“She smiled to greet her guests at the door.”

/hʌɡ/

kukumbatia

Kitendo cha kumwekea mtu mikono kiunoni au shingoni kuonyesha upendo.

“He gave his mother a warm hug.”

/kɪs/

kubusu, kupiga busu

Kugusa mtu au kitu kwa midomo kama ishara ya mahaba au heshima.

“She gave the baby a gentle kiss on the cheek.”

/smaɪl/

kutabasamu

Ni kuonyesha furaha usoni bila kutoa sauti ya kicheko.

“I always smile when I see my best friend.”

/læf/

kucheka

Kutoa sauti ya furaha unapofurahishwa na kitu au mzaha.

“The funny movie made everyone laugh loudly.”

/kraɪ/

kulia

Kutoa machozi kwa sababu ya huzuni, maumivu, au hisia kali.

“Sad films always make her cry.”

/ˈwɪspər/

kunong'ona, kunong'oneza

Kusema kwa sauti ya chini sana ili wengine wasisikie.

“Please whisper while the baby is sleeping.”

/ʃaʊt/

kupiga kelele, kupaza sauti

Hutumika mtu anapoongea kwa sauti ya juu sana kwa mbali au kwa hasira.

“Do not shout inside the quiet library.”

/kəmˈpleɪn/

kulalamika

Kueleza kutoridhika au maumivu kuhusu hali fulani mbaya.

“Customers often complain about the slow service.”

/bleɪm/

kulaumu

Kudai kuwa mtu fulani ndiye anayehusika na kosa au ubaya uliotokea.

“Do not blame him for your own mistake.”

/rɪˈfjuːz/

kukataa

Kuonyesha wazi kwamba hutaki kufanya au kupokea kitu kilichoombwa.

“I must refuse your polite invitation today.”

/əˈɡriː/

kukubaliana

Kuwa na msimamo au maoni yanayofanana na mtu mwingine.

“We both agree on the new plan.”

/ˌdɪs.əˈɡriː/

kutokubaliana, kupinga

Kuwa na mtazamo tofauti na mwingine kuhusu suala fulani.

“I disagree with his ideas about travel.”

/stɛər/

kukazia macho, kutumbulia macho

Kumtazama mtu kwa muda mrefu mfululizo bila kupepesa macho.

“It is rude to stare at strangers.”