Vocabulary

• way to go: An expression of encouragement or approval.
• at home: In one's own residence or country.
• city center: The central part of a city, especially the main business or commercial area.
• fan out: To spread out from a central point, like a fan.
• get around to: To finally start doing something you avoided doing
• kick off: To start a football match.
• train: Line of people, animals moving the same direction
• hotel: Place where people can stay when traveling
• card: One of 54 pieces of paper used in a game of cards
• ticket: Piece of paper allowing you enter or use something
• easy: Not hard to do; not difficult
• credit: System to buy something and pay for it later
• station: (Army) to be posted to a place to perform duties
• town: Small city
• key: Answers to exercises, as at the back of a book
• city: Area with many buildings, roads and people
• speak: To be able to use a certain language
• park: Person's name
• ready: Being likely or about to do something
• light: To cause something to burn; put a burning match to
• money: Coins or notes we use to pay for things
• cash: Physical money (not credit card or digital)
• pack: Bag carried on the back of donkey, etc.
• tram: Vehicle that runs on cables or rails
• passport: Official book of identification allowing travel
• front: Behavior not showing a person's true feelings
• information: Collection of facts and details about something
• own: To have something as your property
• airport: A place where passenger planes land and take off
• polite: Showing good manners or respect for other people
• mark: Person's name
• check: Paper showing how much you owe at a restaurant
• exercise: To work out to become stronger and healthier
• prefer: To like something better than something else
• comfortable: Having more than enough e.g. money for your needs
• map: Diagram showing the geography of an area
• public: Owned by the government
• currency: Widespread acceptance
• local: Bus or train, that stops at most stations
• design: To plan in a particular way to fulfill a purpose
• reservation: Arrangement to keep a room or table for you
• peacefully: In a calm and quiet manner; without using force
• couple: To join something to something else
• canal: Channel cut through land for boats or ships
• situate: To place in a particular place or position
• fee: Amount of money paid for a particular service
• convenient: Allowing you to do something with less trouble
• compare: To consider how similar and different things are
• dive: Restaurant, bar or club with a bad reputation
• land: Region or country
• iron: Heavy metal device heated to smooth clothes
• barrier: Difficult situation preventing something happening
• convenience: Quality of being easy to do or saving time
• settle: To make (a child, etc.) feel calm/ready for sleep
• overseas: In or to a foreign country that is across a sea
• withdraw: To take money out of a bank account
• stroll: To walk slowly and in a relaxed manner
• transaction: An exchange in business usually involving money
• nap: To sleep or rest for a short time during the day
• transportation: Act of moving people or goods between places
• snap: To close your mouth quickly like biting something
• downtown: Located in the business part of a town
• center: Community place people go health or social reasons
• lag: Delay between two events
• transit: System of transportation, often in a city
• evocative: Bringing to mind thoughts, feelings, or memories
• Orient: Area comprising Asia
• widely: To a large degree; over a large range