Topic Vocabulary in Contrast Flashcards

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journey (n)

A

an occasion when you travel from one place to another, especially over a long distance

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2
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voyage (n)

A

a long journey, especially on a ship

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3
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trip (n)

A

an occasion when you go somewhere and come back again

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4
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travel (n)

A

the activity of travelling

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5
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excursion (n)

A

a short journey that you make for pleasure

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6
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view (n)

A

the things that you can see from a particular place

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sight (n)

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a person or a thing that you see that has a particular feature

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8
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world (n)

A

the planet that we live on

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earth (n)

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the land on which we live

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area (n)

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a part of a place or building

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territory (n)

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an area of land that is controlled by a particular country, leader or army

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season (n)

A

one of the four periods into which the year is divided according to the
weather

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13
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period (n)

A

an amount of time

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14
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fare (n)

A

the money that you pay for a journey

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15
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ticket (n)

A

a piece of paper that shows that you have paid to do sth such as travel on a train, bus, plane, etc

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16
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fee (n)

A

an amount of money that you pay to be allowed to do sth such as join an organisation

17
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miss (v)

A

to be too late for sth such as a train or bus

18
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lose (v)

A

to no longer have sth

19
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take (v)

A

to move or carry sb/sth from one place to another

20
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bring (v)

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to take sb/sth with you from one place to another

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go (v)

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to move or travel to a place that is away from where you are now

22
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book (v)

A

to arrange to have or use sth
at a particular time in the future

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keep (v)

A

to continue to have or own sth

24
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arrive (v)

A

to reach a place

25
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reach (v)

A

to arrive somewhere

26
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live (v)

A

to have your home in a particular place

27
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stay (v)

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to live or remain in a place for a while as a guest or visitor

28
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border (n)

A

the official line that separates two countries or regions

29
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edge (n)

A

the part of sth that is furthest from its centre

30
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line (n)

A

a long thin mark on the surface of sth

31
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length (n)

A

a measurement of how long sth is in size

32
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distance (n)

A

the amount of space between two people or things

33
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guide (v)

A

to show sb where to go by going with them

34
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lead (v)

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to take sb to a place by going there with them, usually in front of them

35
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native (adj)

A

living in a particular country or area since birth

36
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home (town) (n)

A

the city or town where you lived as a child