B2 Unit 1 Flashcards
voyage
a long journey, especially by sea or in space
(an around-the-world voyage, a voyage in space, maiden voyage (= first journey), voyage of self-discovery, on voyage)
journey
an act of travelling from one place to another, especially when they are far apart
(make/go on/break journey, outward/return/good/safe/spiritual journey, on a journey, journey from/to)
trip
a journey to a place and back again, especially a short one for pleasure or a particular purpose
(go on a trip, business/school/shopping/fishing/camping trip, return trip, plan a trip, take a trip round/around)
travel
to go from one place to another, especially over a long distance
(travel around the world, travels extensively, go travelling, travel well/badly, air/space/business travel, travel at/travel around/across/through somewhere, travel the world/the country/the state)
excursion
a short journey usually made for pleasure, often by a group of people
( go on an excursion,
view
what you can see from a particular place, or the ability to see from a particular place
(view from, afford view: allows you to see a wide area, blocking/obstructing my view of , came into view, from view/out of view, disappeared from view, hide from view, in/out of view,
sight
a person or a thing that you see that has a particular feature
(lose sight, keep sight of, real sight of, at the sight of, out of sight, into sight, within sight of, in/on sight, catch sight of, by sight, hate/loathe sight, can’t bear/stand the sight, at first sight, see the sights, common sight)
world
the planet that we live on
(in/round/around/throughout the world, the (whole/entire)/modern/industrialized/animal world, changing world, world authority/record/championship, in the world of, world of entertainment, travel the world, world leaders/peace/economy/markets/trade/premiere, change/save the world)
earth
the land in which we live
(on earth, earth’s surface/crust, above/under/below/beneath the earth, clod/mound of earth)
area
a part of a place or building
(areas of somewhere, in the area, rural/surrounding/local/urban/metropolitan/residential areas, visit area, play/parking/dining/hotel reception area, surface area)
territory
an area of land that is controlled by a particular country, leader or army
(enemy/occupied/disputed/foreign territory)
season
one of the four periods into which the year is divided according to the weather
(dry/hurricane/rainy/wet/breeding/growing/peak/tourist/holiday/festive /monsoon season, changing seasons, the end of the season, start to the season
period
an amount of time
(a long/short/brief/an extended period, period time, for/over/in/during a period, free/study/same/limited/busy period, period of history, period pains,
monthly periods, have a period)
fare
the money that you pay for the journey (bus, train)
(bus/taxi/train/rail/air/full/ one-way/round trip/single/return fares)
ticket
a piece of paper that shows that you have paid to do something such as travel on a train, bus, plane
(plane/bus/train/airline/concert/price/advance/season/cheap/discounted/free/non-refundable/refundable ticket, ticket for/to something, buy/book a ticket, ticket office/holder, by ticket, lottery/raffle/winning ticket, speeding/parking ticket, a ticket to/for sth
fee
an amount of money that you pay to be allowed to be allowed to sth such as join an organization
(legal/school/membership/subscription/admission/entrance/registration/tuition/annual/monthly/consulting fees, fee for/on something, for a fee, monthly fee, charge/agree/collect a fee, a fee of , cut/increase/put up, etc. fees
miss
to be too late for sth (such as a train/bus)
lose
no longer have something
take
to move or carry someone or something from one place to another
(take something with/to/for you, take somebody doing/to do/out of something, take a picture/photo/shot, take sth from,
bring
to come to a place with somebody/something
( bring somebody/something (with you), bring somebody/something to something, bring something for somebody, bring somebody something, bring something to something, bring something with it, bring in)
go
to move or travel to a place that is away from where you are now
book
to arrange to have or use sth at a particular time in the future
keep
to continue to have or own sth
arrive
to reach a place
(arrive home, arrive early/late/in/at/in time, arrived on the scene, newly arrived,
reach
to arrive somewhere
(reach a level, reached its peak, reaching the final/point/the stage, within/beyond/out of (easy) reach
live
to have your home into a particular place
stay
to live or remain in a place for a while as a guest or visitor
border
the official line that separates two countries or regions
(cross/secure the border, border between A and B, border with something, across the border
over the border
on the border
at the border
along the border
border crossings/ patrols/security/guards
edge
the outside limit of an object, a surface or an area; the part furthest from the centre
(on/at/near the edge of something, bring the country to the edge)
line
a long thin mark on the surface of something
(straight/solid/dotted/dashed line, cross the line, starting line, over/across/behind the line
length
a measurement of how long sth is in size
(in length, along the full/entire length of, at arm’s length, average length, length of time
distance
the amount of space between two people or things
(short/long distance, travel/cover a distance, distance to/of/from/between something, over/within a distance, distance away, distance of my house
guide
to show someone where to go by going with them
(guide sb through/to/into)
lead
to take someone to a place by going there with them
(led the way , lead in, lead sb down/to/through/along
native
living in a particular country or area since birth
native land/country/city/language, native to/of
home (town)
the city or town where you lived as a child
catch up with sb
reach the same point/level as, finally start to cause problems for somebody after they have managed to avoid this for some time, if the police or authorities catch up with somebody, they find and punish them after some time
check in (at)
to go to a desk in a hotel, an airport, etc. and tell an official there that you have arrived
check out of
to pay your bill and leave a hotel, etc., o be found to be true or acceptable after being examined, to look at or examine a person or thing that seems interesting or attractive, to borrow something from an official place, for example a book from a library
drop off = nod off: ngủ gật
take someone or something to a particular place, usually by car, as you travel to a different place, let someone get out of a vehicle, fall into a light sleep, become fewer or less
get back
to return, especially to your home, to obtain something again after having lost it
go away
leave home for a period of time, especially for a holiday
They’ve gone away for a few days.
keep up with sb/sth
to do whatever is necessary to stay level or equal with someone or something
continue to be in contact with somebody
learn about or be aware of the news, current events, etc.
make for sth=head for
move towards something, go in the direction of
Ex: They made for the centre of town.
pick sb up
stop in a vehicle to give someone a lift, go somewhere in your car and collect somebody who is waiting for you
Ex: The bus picks up passengers outside the airport.
pull in (to) sth
to move to the side of the road or to the place mentioned and stop, stop by the side of the road in the car
Ex: The police car signalled to us to pull in.
run (sb/sth) over
knock a person or an animal down and drive over their body or a part of it
Two children were run over and killed.
see sb off
to go to a station, an airport, etc. to say goodbye to somebody who is starting a journey
Ex: My parents saw me off at the airport.
set out/off
leave a place and begin a journey
They set out/off on the last stage of their journey.
take off
to leave the ground and begin to fly (aircraft)
Ex: The plane took off an hour late.
turn round
go back in the opposite direction
Turn around and let me look at your back.
Accident
-have an accident
-be involved in an accident
-do sth by accident: do sth in a way that is not planned or organized
Advance
-in advance (of something): before the time that is expected; before something happens
-advance to/towards a place: move forward a place
Ahead
-go straight ahead
-go ahead: start to do something
Ex: We’ve received permission to go ahead with the music festival in spite of opposition from local residents
-be ahead of sth/sb: đằng trước cái gì/ai đó
Direction
-a change of direction: một sự thay đổi phương hướng
-in the direction of sth: hướng của cái gì
Ex: They headed in the direction of the village.
-in this/that direction
Head
-off the top of your head: just guessing or using your memory, without taking time to think carefully or check the facts
-head/for towards a place: to move in a particular direction
Ex: She headed for the door.
- (fall) head over heels (in love) with sb: loving somebody very much
Holiday
-go/be on holiday
-have/take a holiday
-bank holiday: a public holiday, for example Christmas Day, New Year’s Day, etc.
-bank holiday weekend (= a weekend followed by a Monday which is a holiday)
Left
-go/turn left
-on the left
-on the left-hand side
-in the left-hand corner
-left-handed: using the left hand
Ex: She writes left-handed.
Route
-plan your/a route
-take/go a route
Sights
-see the sights
sightseeing
-go sightseeing: ngắm cảnh
speed
-at (high/full) speed: as fast as possible
-a burst of speed: vi phạm tốc độ
-speed limit
tour
-go on/take a tour of/around somewhere
-tour a place: go on a journey or trip round it
-tour guide
trip
-business/school/shopping/fishing/camping/return trip, go on/take/plan a trip, return from a trip
way
-lose/make/find your way
-make way for sth: to provide a space or an opportunity for something else
-find a way through
-in a way/in one way/in some ways: to some extent; not completely
Ex: In a way it was one of our biggest mistakes.
-on the way to something: to be close to doing something
- on the way out: as you are leaving
-go all the way (to sth/somewhere): To travel to a particular place, often one that is far away or difficult to reach
Afraid
-afraid of sth/sb: ai đó sợ điều gì
-afraid of + V-ing dùng để nói về nỗi lo sợ một việc sắp xảy ra.
-afraid to + V (nguyên thể) khi muốn nói ai đó lo sợ phải thực hiện hành động gì, và hành động đó là một hành động có chủ tâm, suy nghĩ trước.
appear
appear to be: seem
arrange
-arrange sth (with sb): to plan or organize something in advance
-arrange with somebody (about something)
-arrange for sb to do/arrange to do something/arrange for something to do something
arrive
-arrive in: dùng cho nơi lớn (thành phố, nước…)
-arrive at dùng cho nơi nhỏ (làng xã, sân bay…)
-arrive here/there/home, anywhere, somewhere
-arrive on the scene
continue
-continue sth/doing/to.V: tiếp tục làm gì (nghĩa không thay đổi)
-continue with sth: tiếp tục điều gì
differ
-differ from sth/sb
dream
-Dream about + V.ing: những hình ảnh bạn nhìn thấy trong giấc ngủ, giấc mơ khi bạn ngủ.
-Dream of + V.ing: ước mơ (giấc mơ) của bạn về điều gì, điều mà bạn mong muốn, hi vọng trở thành sự thật, là mục tiêu của bạn, tưởng tượng
invite
invite sb to do
keen
-keen + to.V: háo hức/sốt sắng làm gì
-keen on V.ing: nói về sở thích thường người nói không chỉ thích mà còn am hiểu và giỏi về nó
live
live in: sống ở ( 1 địa điểm lớn : đất nước, 1 tỉnh ,..)
Ex: They lived in Australia for ten years.
live at: sống tại ( 1 địa điểm cụ thể)
Ex: She lives at ABC Street.
live on: sống nhờ vào
live for something/someone: have something or someone as the most important thing in your life
Ex: She just lives for music.
live here/there
regret
- regret to.V/V.ing
-regret sth
-regret to tell/say/inform that
think
-think of: produce a new idea or plan, have a particular opinion of something or someone
-think about: remember or imagine someone or something,
write
-write about sb/sth/doing
-write sth to sb
-write sb sth
-write sth down
arrange
-arrangement: come to an arrangement, make arrangements for, have arrangements that, by (prior) arrangement with, arrangement (for sb) to do sth, arrangement with sb
-rearrange: change the time, date or place of an event, change your position
arrive
arrival: on/upon arrival, awaiting the arrival, early/late/new arrivals, when arriving
broad
-breadth: the distance or measurement from one side to the other; how broad or wide something is (breadth of vision)
-broaden: the mind/horizon
culture
-cultural(ly)
-(un)cultured: well educated and able to understand and enjoy art, literature, etc., grown for medical or scientific study
different
-different(ly)
-indifferent (to somebody/something)
-difference
direct
-indirect
-direction: in the direction of something, sense of direction, change direction, direction to/for sth, change of direction, under the direction of somebody
-director: non-executive director, the board of directors., film/artistic/ deputy/assistant/associate director, director of something
- (in)directly
distant: far away in space or time (distant (from something), distant cousin/aunt/relative,
-distantly
-distance
enter
enter
-entrance: a door, gate, passage, etc. used for entering a room, building or place, the act of entering a room, building or place, especially in a way that attracts the attention of other people (make entrance, entrance to/into, gain entrance, entrance fee
- entry: an act of going into or getting into a place, be granted/refused entry, be granted/refused entry, blog/diary/journal/data entry
inhabit
-inhabitant
-uninhabitable
photograph
-photography
-photographer
-photographic: connected with photographs or photography (photographic equipment/film/images)
recognise
-(un)recognisable as something/somebody: easy to know or identify
-recognition: the act of remembering who somebody is when you see them, or of identifying what something is, the act of accepting that something exists, is true or is official (recognition of/as/for something, in recognition of something)
time
timetable
tour
-tourist
-tourism
world
worldwide
rim
the edge of something in the shape of a circle
phase
a stage in a process of change or development
(initial/final/early phase, phase in sth, go through a phase)
stage
a period or state that something/somebody passes through while developing or making progress
(at/in/on/off/onto stage, stage in/of something, take the stage)
set sth off
explode sth
take
actions, measures, steps to V
gap
gap in something
huge gaps
a gap in the market
gap in something/between A and B
gap of something
fetch
go to where somebody/something is and bring them/it back
go to somewhere for a holiday/go on holiday to somewhere
differ in
khác về mặt gì đó
get on
get off a bus
get in/into a car/taxi
be absorbed in=engrossed in/with=hooked on
plane, bus, train, coach, aircraft,
respond to sth/my letter/my question
reply to
answer v.o
associate sth/sb with sth/go on holiday to places
practically
=almost, nearly
