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m Phrasal verbs (1): travel 3A p22 m Phrases with travel, get and go on
TIP• sb =somebody; sth =something. 38 p24
set off start a journey: They set off at 5 a.m.
get around travel to different places in the same town/ on your own
city/area: What's the cheapest way to get around? independently
deal with sth do something in order to solve a problem travel first/business/economy class
or achieve something: I have to deal with a lot of difficult together /separately
customers as part of my job . light
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check in go to the reception desk of a hotel to say you
have arrived and to get the key to your room: Have you
checked in yet?
into/out of a car
check o·ut go to the reception desk of a hotel to pay your
back from somewhere
bill before you leave: We checked out early this morning.
see sb off go to the place where somebody is leaving get here/there by (10.30)
on/off a bus/plane/train
from (for example, an airport or a station) to say goodbye to
a taxi home/to work
them: My parents came to see me off at the airport.
pick sb up go to a place where somebody is waiting and
take them where they want to go: Can you pick me up from
the station? a trip
get back (to/from a place) return to a place after you have a guided tour
been somewhere else: When did you get back from Brazil? a journey
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put up with sth accept a situation or a problem that you a cruise
don't like because you can't change it: I don't know how a package holiday
you put up with all this noise.
look atter take care of something or someone (a pet, a
plant, a baby, etc.): Could you look after our cat when we're
independently without the help of other people: I don't like
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on holiday? P.,ackage holidays. I prefer travelling independently.
go away leave your home to spend time somewhere else, •
first class the best and most expensive way to travel: Famous
usually for a holiday: We're going away in June.
people usually travel first class.
look forward to sth feel happy and excited about •
economy class the cheapest way to travel: I don't have much
something that is going to happen: I'm really looking
money so I always fly economy class .
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forward to my holiday. travel light travel with a very small amount of luggage: I always
travel light. I only take hand luggage.
a trip when you go to a place for a short time and then come back:
I went on a business trip to Berlin last month.
a guided to•ur / tua/ when you travel to lots of places in a city or
country and a guide tells you about the interesting things you can
see: We're going on a guided tour of London.
a jo·urney / d33:ni/ when you travel from one place to another
place: We went on a journey across Europe.
• • a cruise / kru:z/ a holiday on a ship when you sail from place to
set off see off
place: We're going on a Mediterranean cruise next month.
a package / prek1d3/ holiday a holiday where everything is
included in the price: A lot of British people go on package holidays
to Spain every summer.
TIPS• Travel is usually a verb. When we want to use a noun,
we usually use journey or trip: How was your journey/trip? not
• How Vlas your travel?
pick up check in
• Get has many different meanings in English: get back = arrive back;
TIPS• You also check in at an airport (or online) before you get a taxi = take a taxi, etc.
fly somewhere. • You can also get on/off a bike, a scooter and a motorbike.
• We say get (back) home not get (back) to/ from home. • By+ time means 'at or before': I'll get there by 2.30. =I'll get there
• We often use verb+ing after look forward to: at 2.30 or earlier.
I'm looking forward to seeing you .
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