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Holiday
B1 travelling
Term | Definition |
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monument | a structure built in a public place to celebrate an important person or event |
waves | you can jump over them when you're swimming in the sea or ocean |
a day off | one day when you do not work as well as you normally do |
go abroad | go to another country |
border | the official line separating two countries or regions |
go sightseeing | go and visit important places in a town or city |
go out | not stay at home (go to a restaurant or a nightclub) |
go away | to leave your home for a period of time, especially for a holiday |
sunbathe | to sit or lie in the sun so that your skin becomes darker. |
buy souvenirs | buy things on holiday that will remind you of that place |
hire a car | to borrow a car from a special company for money |
view | what you see from the place where you sit |
luxurious | comfortable, beautiful and expensive |
polluted | damaged by gases or chemicals |
cruise | a holiday on a large ship |
tasty | good to eat or drink |
nightlife | entertainment in the evening |
self-catering accommodation | a type of place on holiday where you cook your own food |
crowded | too full of people or things |
an exursion | a short journey to visit a place |
delayed | late because of something like bad weather or traffic |
nightmare | a bad experience or a bad dream |
flight | a journey in air |
foreign | from another country, or in another country |
coach | a long comfortable vehicle for carrying a large number of passengers, especially on long journeys |