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32 Cards in this Set
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a'broad (adv) |
in or to a foreign country |
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a'ccompany (v) |
to go somewhere with someone |
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'aircraft (n) |
a vehicle that can fly |
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'backpacking (n) |
travelling or camping with your clothes and belongs in a backpack |
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'breathtaking (adj) |
very beautiful or surprising |
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'capable of ('doing 'something) (phrase) |
having the ability or qualities to be able to do something |
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'continent (n) |
one of the seven main areas of land on the Earth, such as Asia, Africa or Europe |
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cruise (n) |
a holiday on a ship, sailing from place to place |
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de'lay (v) |
to make something happen at a later time than originally is true planned or expected |
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'evidence (n) |
something that makes you believe that something is true or exists |
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es'pand (v) |
to increase in size or amount, or to make something increase |
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'fashionble (adj) |
popular at a particular time |
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'global 'warming (np) |
when the air around the world becomes warmer because of pollution |
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'impact (n) |
the effect that a person, event or situation has someone or something |
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im'pressive (adj) |
Someone or something that is impressive makes you admire and respect them.
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'leisure ac'tivity (np) |
something that you do for enjoyment when you are not working |
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'local 'culture (np) |
the habits, traditions and beliefs of the area you are in |
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'magical (adj) |
special or exciting |
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'memorable (adj) |
If an occasion or experience is memorable, you will remember it for a long time because it is so good |
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'monument (n) |
a building or other structure that is built to make people remember an event in history or a famous person |
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out'dated (adj) |
old-fashioned and therefore not as good or as fashionable as something modern |
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'package deal (np) |
a type of holiday where you pay a fixed price and the travel, accommodation and sometimes food are arranged for you |
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reco'mmend 'someone to do 'something (phrase) |
to tell someone that they would probably enjoy doing something |
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re'sort (n) |
a place where many people go for a holiday |
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sa'fari (n) |
journey, usually to Africa, to see or hunt wild animals |
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'sightseeing (n) |
the activity of visiting places which are interesting because they are historical, famous, etc. |
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'stressful (adj) |
making you feel worried and nervous |
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'survey (n) |
an examination of something to find information about it |
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tour guide (np) |
someone whose job is to take tourists around interesting places and tell them about them |
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'urban (adj) |
belonging or relating to a town or city |
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wi'thin reach (phrase) |
close enough to travel to |
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va'cation (n) |
a period time when you are not at home but are staying somewhere else for enjoyment |