Lingo

Traveling

34 Words

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budget
1.
bud
get
Noun

a specific amount of money set aside for a particular use

The project has a strict budget for equipment.

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resort
2.
re
sort
Noun

an establishment that provides vacationers with lodging, food, entertainment, etc.

They stayed at a luxurious beach resort during their vacation.

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lodge
3.
lodge
Verb

to rent a room or living space in someone else's residence, typically on a temporary basis

While studying abroad, she chose to lodge with a local family to experience the culture firsthand.

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lounge
4.
lounge
Verb

to relax in a comfortable way

On weekends, she likes to lounge by the pool with a good book.

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checkout
5.
check
out
Noun

a place in a supermarket where people pay for the goods they buy

At the checkout, the cashier scanned each item with precision, ensuring an accurate total.

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resident
6.
re
si
dent
Noun

a person who lives in a particular place, usually on a long-term basis

The new resident of the apartment complex introduced herself to her neighbors.

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room service
7.
room service
Noun

a hotel service where guests can order food, drinks, or other amenities to be delivered to their room, typically from a menu provided by the hotel

We ordered breakfast through room service because we wanted to relax in our room.

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travel agency
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travel agency
Noun

a business that makes arrangements for people who want to travel

They used a travel agency to book their vacation package to Hawaii.

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E
ticket
Noun

an online ticket that can be received electronically instead of a paper ticket

She received her E-ticket via email for the concert she was attending.

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vacationer
10.
va
ca
tio
ner
Noun

a person who is on vacation or holiday, typically traveling away from home for leisure or relaxation

The beach was crowded with vacationers enjoying the sunny weather.

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excursion
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ex
cur
sion
Noun

a short trip taken for pleasure, particularly one arranged for a group of people

The school organized an excursion to the science museum for the students.

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package tour
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package tour
Noun

a vacation arranged by a travel agent or a company at a fixed price including the cost of transport, accommodations, etc.

She booked a package tour to explore several countries in Europe.

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get away
13.
get away
Verb

to escape from someone or somewhere

The thief tried to get away, but the police quickly caught him.

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trek
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trek
Noun

a difficult and lengthy journey, often taken on foot or by hiking

They embarked on a challenging trek through the mountains.

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aisle
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aisle
Noun

a narrow passage in a theater, train, aircraft, etc. that separates rows of seats

The flight attendant walked down the aisle of the airplane, serving refreshments to the passengers seated on either side.

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cabin
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ca
bin
Noun

a small wooden house or shelter built in a forest or the mountains

Hikers sought refuge in the remote cabin during a sudden snowstorm, huddling around the fireplace for warmth.

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cabin crew
Noun

the group of people whose job is looking after the passengers on an aircraft

The cabin crew welcomed passengers aboard with friendly smiles and safety instructions.

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baggage claim
18.
baggage claim
Noun

the area at an airport where passengers can collect their cases, bags, etc. after they land

After landing, travelers headed to the baggage claim to collect their bags.

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jet lag
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jet lag
Noun

the confusion and tiredness one can experience after a long flight, particularly when rapidly traveling across multiple time zones

After flying from New York to Tokyo, she experienced severe jet lag for several days.

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terminal
20.
ter
mi
nal
Noun

a building where trains, buses, planes, or ships start or finish their journey

She arrived at the bus terminal just in time to catch her ride.

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main line
Noun

an important railroad line between two cities or large towns

The train's main line connects the city to several suburban areas.

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cruise
22.
cruise
Verb

to go on vacation by a ship or boat

For their anniversary, the couple decided to cruise around the Caribbean.

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delay
23.
de
lay
Verb

to slow down or postpone something

The traffic jam delayed their arrival at the airport.

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navigate
24.
na
vi
gate
Verb

to choose the direction of and guide a vehicle, ship, etc., especially by using a map

She helped the driver navigate by providing turn-by-turn directions.

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caravan
25.
ca
ra
van
Noun

a group of vehicles, animals, or people traveling together in a line, often for safety or trade

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railroad crossing
Noun

a place at which a road meets a railroad, typically marked by gates, signals, or warning signs to alert drivers and pedestrians of approaching trains

He stopped his car at the railroad crossing when the barriers started to lower.

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compartment
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com
part
ment
Noun

any of the separate sections within a passenger train carriage, typically enclosed by walls and equipped with seats

We booked a private compartment for our overnight train journey.

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rest stop
Noun

an area near a road where people can stop to eat food, rest, etc.

The family decided to stop at a rest stop to stretch their legs during the long drive.

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gift shop
Noun

a store where small items and souvenirs are sold, suitable for giving as presents

The gift shop at the museum featured unique items related to the exhibits.

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hot-air balloon
Noun

an extremely large balloon filled with heated air, which enables it to float and travel through the sky

They enjoyed a scenic ride in a hot-air balloon over the countryside.

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Independence Day
31.
Independence Day
Noun

the 4th of July on which Americans celebrate the declaration of independence from Britain in 1776

Families often gather for picnics and outdoor activities on Independence Day.

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Black Friday
Noun

the day following Thanksgiving in the US, traditionally marked by massive discounts and sales events across stores, marking the beginning of the Christmas shopping season

Shoppers flock to stores early in the morning on Black Friday to take advantage of the deep discounts.

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Mardi Gras
Noun

the day before the start of Lent, on which people in some countries begin celebrating by dancing in the streets with loud music and wearing colorful costumes

Mardi Gras is celebrated with various cultural traditions, reflecting the area's history.

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transportation
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trans
por
ta
tion
Noun

a system or method for carrying people or goods from one place to another by cars, trains, etc.

Public transportation is cheaper than driving.

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