15. travel 1 Flashcards
a person who travels or hikes carrying their belongings in a backpack.
A British #backpacker died after the vehicle she was in hit a patch of loose sand in the road and overturned in Australia, an inquest has heard.
distant in space or time.
From Brisbane, she conducts long distance ultrasounds with patients in #faraway Townsville.
an unusual and exciting, typically hazardous, experience or activity.
A holiday in this province can be an exciting #adventure.
a strong feeling of wanting to have something or wishing for something to happen.
But it also heard of a public #desire for resident doctors to be based at the hospital around the clock.
freedom from disturbance; quiet and tranquility.
The right to enter a church, to worship, say a prayer, soak up the atmosphere and to find a few moments’ #peace should be free to all.
make or become less tense or anxious.
However, there are times when a vacation is much more #relaxing and comfortable when it can be completed in a makeshift home environment.
belonging or relating to a particular area or neighborhood, typically exclusively so.
In particular, the spread of housing in rural areas should be severely restricted to #local need.
eager to know or learn something.
What would he have made of it, this endlessly questing, insatiably #curious man of the steppes?
the carrying of people, goods, or materials from one place to another
I’ve never had jet lag before, but it’s not surprising I have it now since I’m on my fourth time zone in a fortnight, have lost an entire day somewhere and have spent several entire nights in #transit.
a feeling of deep admiration for someone or something elicited by their abilities, qualities, or achievements.
I have found a new admiration and #respect for what she has achieved.
restricted or limited to the person, group, or area concerned.
Unsurprisingly, many aspects of artistic expression were #exclusive to the king, due both to his position and to the resources he commanded.
refrain from using or disposing of (something); retain for future use.
The cheese used on top to form the crust would have to contain the greatest amount of fat in the dish, so I #reserved half of the low-fat cheese to use there.
the place to which someone or something is going or being sent.
The popular holiday #destinations just north of Durban are where most people stay.
capable of bending easily without breaking.
A #flexible bronchoscope was used to locate choke points.
a planned route or journey.
I was lucky enough to visit the African country and wanted to share my highlights with you in what I think is a dreamy five-day #itinerary.