May 15, 2004 10:52
20 yrs ago
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English term

gestures

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Gesture
- Self Defensive
- Head down
- tighten fist
- Critical Evaluatioin
- Lean backward
- Hand to check
- Stroke chin or face

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Question: What do all the following words means?
1. Hand to check
2. Stroke
3. Critical Evaluation

Responses

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26 mins
Selected

body language

movements with hands and body

probably hand to cheek

stroke = caress
critical evaluation - looking at something with a critical eye (judging it)

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Note added at 27 mins (2004-05-15 11:19:52 GMT)
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Peer comment(s):

agree Craft.Content
4 mins
agree Alfa Trans (X)
24 mins
agree Jörgen Slet
1 hr
agree Vicky Papaprodromou
1 hr
agree George Vardanyan
1 hr
agree ben baudoin
1 hr
agree Java Cafe
2 hrs
agree sarahl (X) : could be a manual check too, in an unfamiliar situation.
4 hrs
agree Rajan Chopra
5 hrs
agree Orla Ryan
2 days 1 hr
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3 hrs

hand to cheek / to brush lightly / to look skeptical

In this case, stroke does not mean caress.
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