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LB1+ 8 vocabulary
LB1+ Vocab 8
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| owner | person who has sty that legally belongs to him or her |
| daring | not afraid to take risks, brave, bold |
| stopover | short stay in a place before reaching your destination |
| jetlag | feeling of tiredness after traveling many hours by aeroplane |
| impressive | making you feel admiration |
| souvenir | something which you buy or keep to remember a special event or holiday |
| seafood | animals from the sea that are eaten as food... |
| self-catering | (place) where you have to make your own meals |
| resort | holiday / tourist centre |
| brilliant | very good, excellent |
| to head for | to go to a particular place / direction |
| roller coster | fast train that goes up and down very steep slopes |
| to recommend | to say that sb or sty is good or suitable for a particular purpose |
| uncertain | not sure or not able to decide about something |
| to advertise | too tell people about a product or service in order to persuade them to buy it |
| to suffer | to be badly affected by a disease, pain, sadness or a lack of sth |
| to avoid | too keep away from sb/sth |
| accidental | not intented |
| bullfight | form of entertainment involving a man fighting and killing a bull |
| spicy | containing strong flavors from spice |
| to manage | to do sth or deal with sty successfully |
| holiday rep | person whose job is to look after people on a package holiday |
| package holiday | holiday is organized by a company... |
| route | way, direction |
| customs | place where officials check things brought into a country |
| to hand over | to pass sty to sb, to give |
| accommodation | place to live, work or stay in |
| guidebook | book that gives tourists information about a place |
| to take sb ages to | to take sb a lot of time to |
| pace | speed rate |
| local | connected with the particular place or area that you are talking about |
| to be supposed to do sth | to be expected to do sty according to a rule, a custom or an arrangement |
| to take time off work | to get permission not to go to work |
| sight | sty which you see, especially sty interesting |
| reasonable | showing good judgement, logical, sensible |
| level | particular standard or quality |
| response | answer, reaction |
| at one's convenience | at a time which is most suitable for sb |
| grade | number or letter that shows how good someone's work or performance is |
| driving licence | official document that shows that you are qualified to drive |
| to appoint | to officially choose someone for a job |
| unhealthy | likely to damage your health |
| to slice | to cut into or through sty with a knife |
| drums | round, hollow, musical instrument that you bit with sticks |
| basket | container with a handle made of thin pieces of wood, plastic, etc |
| to lend (sb sth) | to give sty to sb for a period of time, expecting that they will then give it back to you |
| to include | to contain , to have as a part |
| to enter (a place) | to come or go into a place |
| rug | small carpet |
| to shelter | to protect , to cover |
| district | area |
| to attempt | to try |
| desperate | 1) feeling that you have no hope and ready to do anything to change the situation 2) needing or wanting sth very much |