unit 7

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a place where aircraft regularly take off and land, with buildings for passengers to wait in
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airport
something that someone says officially, giving information about something, or when someone announces something
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announcement
a formal arrangement to meet or visit someone at a particular time and place
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appointment
the art and science of designing and making buildings
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architecture
the result you get by adding two or more amounts together and dividing the total by the number of amounts
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average
the piece of paper which shows how much you owe someone for goods or services
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bill
to get a an aircraft, train, ship, etc
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(to) board
a card that a passenger must have to be allowed to enter an aircraft or a ship
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boarding card
to arrange to have a seat, room, performer, etc. at a particular time in the future
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(to) book
the amount of money you have available to spend
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budget
the enclosed part of a light aircraft in which the pilot and passengers sit
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cabin
a machine, usually in a wall outside a bank, from which you can take money out of your bank account using a special card
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cash machine
to reach the same quality or standard as someone or something else
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catch up on one’s sleep
to record one's arrival, as at a hotel or for work; sign in or report
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(to) check in
to leave a hotel after paying and returning your room key
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(to) check out
the place at an airport where you show your ticket so that you can be told where you will be sitting
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check-in desk
a small round piece of metal, which is used as money
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coin
payment to someone who sells goods which is directly related to the amount of goods sold
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commission
a bus, train, plane, etc. that arrives at a suitable time for passengers to get on after getting off another one to continue their journey
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connections
to (cause something or someone to) change in form, character, or opinion
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(to) convert
a long flat narrow surface or table in a shop, bank, restaurant, etc. at which people are served
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counter
the money that is used in a particular country at a particular time
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currency
when you have to wait longer than expected for something to happen, or the time that you have to wait
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delay (n)
to make someone late or to make them do smth slower
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delay (v)
when a person or vehicle, etc. leaves somewhere
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departure
the part of an airport where passengers go who are leaving on a plane
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departures
a place in the airport where you can sit and wait till your plane is ready to leave
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departure lounge
the place where someone is going or where something is being sent or taken
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destination
a bed big enough for two people to sleep in
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double bed
the set of necessary tools, clothing, etc. for a particular purpose
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equipment
to give something to someone and receive something from them
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(to) exchange
the buildings, equipment and services provided for a particular purpose
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facility
a question in a list of questions and answers intended to help people understand a particular subject
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FAQ(frequently asked question)
belonging or relating to women
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female
a journey in an aircraft
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flight
the place in the airport where passengers go to get on an airplane
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gate
with the obverse side of a coin uppermost, esp if it has a head on it
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heads
the act of travelling from one place to another, especially in a vehicle
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journey
a small plastic electronic card which is used instead of a key to open a door
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key card
a piece of paper which gives you information or advertises something
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leaflet
a place or position
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location
a cupboard, often tall and made of metal, in which someone can keep their possessions, and leave them for a period of time
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locker
a room in a hotel, airport, theatre, etc. where people can relax or wait
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lounge
the bags, cases, etc. which contain your possessions and that you take with you when you are travelling
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luggage
A ticket allowing travel in only one direction
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one-way ticket
in, from or to other countries
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overseas
to put clothes, etc into a bag in preparation for a trip away from home
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(to) pack
a person who is travelling in a vehicle but is not driving it or flying it
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passenger
to give smb a ride
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(to) pick smb up
behaving in a way that is socially correct and shows understanding of and care for other people's feelings
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polite
the activities of the government, or people who try to influence the way a country is governed
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politics
describes something that is of higher than usual quality
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premium
a person whose job is to deal with people arriving at or telephoning a hotel, an office building etc
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receptionist
when you arrange to have something such as a seat on an aircraft or a table at a restaurant kept for you
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reservation (to make a reservation)
a ticket for travel to a place and back again
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return ticket
a particular way or direction between places
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route
a strong box or cupboard with special locks where valuable things are kept
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safe
the sport or activity of using boats with sails
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sailing
to prevent time being wasted
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save time
list of the times when buses, trains and planes leave and arrive
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schedule
a piece of plastic or card that shows who someone is and that they have the right to be in a place, as a way of protecting the place against crime, attack etc
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security pass
a bus that travels regularly between two places
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shuttle bus
to write your name when you arrive at or leave an office, a club etc
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(to)sign in
a bed for one person
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single bed
the activity or sport of moving on skis
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skiing
a large rectangular case with a handle for carrying clothes and possessions while travelling
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suitcase
with the reverse side of a coin uppermost
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tails
the area or building at a station, airport or port which is used by passengers leaving or arriving by train, aircraft or ship
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terminal
a railway engine connected tocarriages for carrying people or wheeled containers for carrying goods
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train
the activity of travelling
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travel
a journey in which you go somewhere, usually for a short time, and come back again
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trip
most extreme or important because either the original or final, or the best or worst
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ultimate
a telephone call that you arrange to be made, for example in a hotel, to wake you up at a certain time
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wake-up call
things that are worth a lot of money, esp small personal things such as jewellery, cameras etc,
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valuables

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