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Travelling
Vocabulary related to travel
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| a matter of life and death | something of vital or crucial importance. |
| a matter of opinion | a topic on which there may be different opinions |
| a matter of time | some time in the future |
| abroad | overseas, in another country |
| accustomed to | used to, in the habit of |
| amazed by | astonished, surprised |
| as a matter of fact | in reality, actually |
| backpacker | person who carries a rucksack |
| be no laughing matter | be something serious |
| breathtaking | amazing, astonishing |
| built-in | incorporated |
| buzz | hum, noise |
| by the time of day | by a specific clock time |
| carry-on (luggage) | luggage you can take in the plane cabin |
| curious about | interested in |
| deal | agreement, trade |
| delayed | postponed |
| disappointed with | let down |
| encourage | cheer |
| excited about | enthusiastic |
| exciting | thrilling, breathtaking |
| experienced in | expert |
| fancy | luxurious |
| fee | cost, price |
| free of charge | for nothing, for free |
| frustrated by | disappointed |
| go off | sound, ring |
| harbour | port |
| hop into | go inside, get on |
| hot spring | natural hot water |
| immerse | submerge |
| impressed with | amazed |
| in advance | ahead of time, beforehand |
| input | information |
| it doesn't matter | it isn't important |
| jealous of | envious |
| keep still | not move |
| knowledgeable | informed, experienced, expert |
| landmark | monument, famous building |
| like-minded | similar |
| location | place, site |
| look forward to | await something eagerly |
| luggage | suitcases |
| memory | recall |
| move on | continue |
| mud | dirt |
| navigate | orient yourself |
| near and far | everywhere |
| no matter | regardless |
| off season | period of the year when there is less activity in business |
| open-air | outdoors |
| outdoors | open-air |
| over-packer | person who exceeds with the luggage |
| overnight | during the night, for one night |
| pay attention | listen, concentrate |
| physician | doctor |
| popular with | famous, well known |
| preserve | care for, maintain |
| pull out | extract, remove |
| recall | remember |
| record | catch something on video |
| relive | live again |
| responsible for | in charge |
| rider | cyclist |
| right away | immediately, at once |
| run away | flee, escape |
| rush | noise |
| scale | a balance for weighing |
| shuttle bus | a bus that transports passengers over short, frequent distances |
| snap | photograph, picture |
| so far | until now |
| stopover | a break in a journey |
| surroundings | scenery around |
| take for granted | assume that something is true without questioning |
| take off | (a plane) to become airborne |
| tap | type |
| the highlight | the most outstanding |
| the truth of the matter | the truth, the key point |
| to cut a long story short | to summarise |
| to make matters worse | to make a difficult situation even more difficult |
| toot | sound from a car |
| tracking device | a device to locate |
| trail | path |
| trillion | Spanish: billón |
| turn into | transform |
| walk away | go away |
| waterfall | cascade |
| What's the matter? | What's the problem? What's happening? |
| whitewater rafting | rafting through rapids (in a river) |
| win against the odds | suceed despite low probability |
| write down | make a note of, note down |
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