sexta-feira, 24 de maio de 2013

Acts of Violence


Bully
If strong people "bully" a weaker person, the strong people hurt the weaker person emotionally or physically.
"They were bullying the new girl at school."


Choke
If A "chokes" B, A tries to stop B from breath ing by applying pressure to B's windpipe (the tube that takes air from your mouth into your body when you breathe) .
"She was so angry that she started to choke him!"


Elbow
To "elbow" someone means to use your elbows to hit someone or push them away from you .
"She elbowed the woman out ofthe way."


Intimidate
If A "intimidates" B, A uses his/her strength or power to frighten B.
"I felt intimated by him!"


Knee
If you "knee" someone, you bring your leg up in a quick motion so that your knee hits the other person.
"Mark showed Paul how to knee someone."


Poke (in the eye)
If A "pokes" B in the eye, A puts a finger in B's eye.
"He accidently poked me in the eye."


Shove / Push
If you "shove" someone, you use force to move them .
"I had to push and shove to get on the train."


Shout abuse
If someone "shouts abuse" at you, they speak loudly and angrily and say rude words.
"He was shouting abuse at us."


Stab
If A "stabs" B, A puts a knife into B.
"My friend was stabbed in the leg."


Strangle
lf A "strangles" B, A puts their hands around B's neck and applies pressure.
"She strangled me."




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