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Rock step
Dance; Ballroom

A shifting of weight back and forth from one foot to the other, in place.

Twist
Dance; Ballroom

The action of turning the feet against the floor.

Twist turn
Dance; Ballroom

A type of turn executed on the spot, with both feet maintaining contact with the floor. The body weight is usually held between the feet.

Toe
Dance; Ballroom

In footwork descriptions, refers to a step taken high on the toe, with the heel kept up off of the floor, coinciding with rise or an up position.

Toe-heel
Dance; Ballroom

The footwork used on any back step, regardless of whether the body is in a position of rise or not. The foot moves backward first with the toe in contact with the floor. The heel is then lowered to ...

Timing
Dance; Ballroom

The synchronising of body movements to the beat or feel of the music.

Underarm turn
Dance; Ballroom

An action where one partner turns while passing under under joined hands.

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