Untitled Deck Flashcards
Home (town) (n)
the city or town where you lived as a child: I live in Washington, but my home town is Denver, Colorado.
Native (adj)
living in a particular country or area since birth: My wife’s a native New Yorker, but I’m from Atlanta.
Lead (v)
to take someone to a place by going there with them, usually in front of them: The estate agent led us into the kitchen.
Guide (v)
to show someone where to go by going with them: He guided them through the forest.
Distance (n)
the amount of space between two people or things: They started to walk the short distance to the camp.
Length (n)
a measurement of how long something is in size: The boat was 16 feet in length.
Line (n)
a long thin mark on the surface of something: Draw a straight line.
Edge (n)
the part of something that is furthest from its centre: Victoria was sitting on the edge of the bed.
Border (n)
the official line that separates two countries or regions: Thousands of refugees were fleeing across the border.
Stay (v)
to live or remain in a place for a while as a guest or visitor: How long is he planning to stay with you?
Live (v)
to have your home in a particular place: Paris is a nice place to live.
Reach (v)
to arrive somewhere: We hoped to reach the camp before dark.
Arrive (v)
to reach a place: What time does your plane arrive?
Keep (v)
to continue to have or own something: We should keep this car and sell the other one.
Book (v)
to arrange to have or use something at a particular time in the future: Shall I book a room for you?
Go (v)
to move or travel to a place that is away from where you are now: We’re planning to go to Spain this winter.
Bring (v)
to take someone or something with you from one place to another: Bring a coat in case it turns cold.
Take (v)
to move or carry someone or something from one place to another: What time do you take Amy to school?
Lose (v)
to no longer have something: Mike lost his job last year.
Fee (n)
an amount of money that you pay to be allowed to do something such as join an organisation: The gallery charges a small entrance fee.
Ticket (n)
a piece of paper that shows that you have paid to do something such as travel on a train, bus, plane, etc: We’ll send your tickets a week before your flight.
Fare (n)
the money that you pay for a journey: The fare from York to Leeds has gone up.
Period (n)
an amount of time: The long dry period ended with heavy rain.
Season (n)
one of the four periods into which the year is divided according to the weather: She likes to paint the changing seasons in the garden.
