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For questions about "bonus actions" in RPGs. In D&D 5e, this term is used to refer to a certain kind of quick action that can be taken alongside a regular action. A bonus action is considered a type of action, but you can take only 1 bonus action on your turn; actions and bonus actions are not interchangeable. The timing and distinction between actions and bonus actions is usually only important during combat, where timing is tracked more closely.

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How can a rogue use Dash as a regular action, if actions and bonus actions aren't interchang...

Dash is normally an action. The Cunning Action rogue class feature says (in part): You can take a bonus action on each of your turns in combat. This action can be used only to take the Dash, Disengag …
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