Sunday, 17 June 2018

VOCABULARY UNIT 7


Phrasal verbs: travel.
Come across: to find or encounter, esp. by chance.
Get away: to start out; leave.
Get off: to dismount from or get out of.
See off: to accompany (someone about to go on a journey) to the place of departure.
Speed up: to increase the rate of speed of.
Stop over: to stop briefly, as overnight, in the course of a journey.
Take off: to leave the ground and rise into the air.

Nouns: weather.
Breeze: a wind or current of air, esp. a light one.
Drizzle: to rain gently and steadily.
Frost: a degree or state of coldness that is enough to cause the freezing of wáter.
Gale: a very strong wind.
Mist: a mass of tiny drops of water, resembling fog.
Sleet: rain in the form of ice pellets.

Random vocabulary
Sneeze: to produce air or breath suddenly, forcibly, and loudly through the nose and mouth by involuntary action.
Fare: the price of traveling in a bus, airplane, or other carrier.
Pedestrian: one who travels on foot.
Double-decker: something with two decks or levels.

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