UNIT 11

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sub-zero
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temperature below zero
bargain hunting
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looking for a good prices
jungle trail
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path
thick vegetation
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bujna roślinność
undergrowth
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a mass of bushes, small trees, and plants growing under the trees
steep slope
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stromy
trek
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to walk a long distance, usually over land such as hills, mountains, or forests
to rough it
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to live temporarily in the bad conditions
to lounge around
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relax, doing very little
exhiliriating
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exciting
to just drift along
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to move along (esp. on water)
charter flight
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unscheduled flight
apex fares
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discounted airlines, beacause they have advance purchase requirements
non-refundable
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not repayable or returnable in any circumstances
all-in packages
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including costs of all parts of service
berth
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a bed on a boat or train
get around
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travelling to different places
boast
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to list the good qualities of place (formal)
hordes
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crowds
seek sth out of the ordinary
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look for sth unusual
wealth of
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large amount of
tracts
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areas of land, which collocates with large, vast or huge
unwind
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relax, reduce stress
recharge
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get back your energy
waterfront
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on the edge of the sea, river
discerning
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who knows what they want in terms of good quality
unbeatable
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no other company can offer cheaper ones for the same service
awe-inspiring
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it fills you with a sense of the power and beauty of what you are looking for
ramble
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long, pleasent walk
savour
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enjoy (word used in adds)
heartland
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the central or most important part of an area
hinterland
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region in the middle part of a country, esp. a large country, that is far from cities or the coast
parched
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very thirsty
to shriek
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to scream
to hoe
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to remove weeds and break up the surface of the ground, using a garden tool with a long handle and a short blade
petty
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critisize for not paying attention to details
to be a sitting duck
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be an easy target
to importune
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paster (keep asking questions)
apron
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a piece of clothing that you wear over the front of other clothes to keep the clothes clean while you are doing something dirty, such as cooking or cleaning
within earshot
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you can be heard
morbid
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gloomy, depressing
pay up
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to give all the money that is owed or asked for:
put off
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postpone
come up
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appear unexpectedly
unrivalled
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no other holiday programme can match this

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