Places/ Directions Flashcards

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To wander around

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To walk around slowly , in a relaxed way or without any clear purpose /destination

Eg: we spent so much time just wandering around in the sunshine you know

He was here a minute ago but he’s wandered off somewhere

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Winding

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Repeatedly turns in different directions
Eg: there’s a very long winding path leading to the house

They struggled up the narrow winding stairs

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Steep (of a slope)

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Rising or falling at a sharp angle
Eg: a steep slope

The castle is set on a steep hill

It’s a steep climb to the top of the mountain but the view is worth it

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Back street

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The older and poorer part of a town or city

Eg: she grew up in the back streets of Boston

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Cobblestone

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Made of small round stones

Eg: cobblestone streets

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