English Vocabulary in Use Advanced Unit 26: Travel and accommodation | Quizlet

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scheduled flight

a regular flight organized by the company that owns the aircraft

He had to wait for the next s_________ f_______.

<p>a regular flight organized by the company that owns the aircraft</p><p>He had to wait for the next s_________ f_______.</p>
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charter flight

special flight taking a group of people, usually to the same holiday destination

Having made the return journey, we both swore that we would never go on a c______ f_____ again but would stick to scheduled services.

<p>special flight taking a group of people, usually to the same holiday destination</p><p>Having made the return journey, we both swore that we would never go on a c______ f_____ again but would stick to scheduled services.</p>
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first class

best quality or most expensive

fly/travel ~

I fly business class; I don't fly f_____ c______.

<p>best quality or most expensive</p><p>fly/travel ~</p><p>I fly business class; I don't fly f_____ c______.</p>
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business class

a type of air travel that is more expensive and has better conditions than economy class, or the part of a plane where people who have booked this type of travel sit

Complimentary drinks will be served to passengers in b______ c_______.

b_____-c_____ passengers/seats/tickets

<p>a type of air travel that is more expensive and has better conditions than economy class, or the part of a plane where people who have booked this type of travel sit</p><p>Complimentary drinks will be served to passengers in b______ c_______.</p><p>b_____-c_____ passengers/seats/tickets</p>
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route

a particular way or direction between places

The r____ we had planned took us right across Greece.

I live on a bus r_____ so I can easily get to work.

<p>a particular way or direction between places</p><p>The r____ we had planned took us right across Greece.</p><p>I live on a bus r_____ so I can easily get to work.</p>
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airline

a company that provides regular flights to places

What a_____ did you fly with?

<p>a company that provides regular flights to places</p><p>What a_____ did you fly with?</p>
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low-cost (/ˌləʊˈkɒst/) (budget) airlines

airlines that offer cheaper than normal flights, by removing add ons

The l___-c____ a______ have opted for a different segment of the market and have done well from that.

<p>airlines that offer cheaper than normal flights, by removing add ons</p><p>The l___-c____ a______ have opted for a different segment of the market and have done well from that.</p>
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national carrier (/ˈkær.i.ər/)

airline owned by or strongly identified with a nation

Back then she was a flight attendant for the n______ c______ Vietnam Airlines.

<p>airline owned by or strongly identified with a nation</p><p>Back then she was a flight attendant for the n______ c______ Vietnam Airlines.</p>
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package holiday

A holiday arranged by a travel company for a fixed price that includes the cost of your hotel and transport, and sometimes meals and entertainment

There are a number of hotels in the district, some of them large establishments catering to the congress and p_____ h______ trade.

<p>A holiday arranged by a travel company for a fixed price that includes the cost of your hotel and transport, and sometimes meals and entertainment</p><p>There are a number of hotels in the district, some of them large establishments catering to the congress and p_____ h______ trade.</p>
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flight only

when you pay only for the flight

I'm taking a f_____ o____ to Chicago this weekend.

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extras

something that you can get with something else if you pay a little more money

Today, international resort destinations are all about fabulously lavish e_____s.

<p>something that you can get with something else if you pay a little more money</p><p>Today, international resort destinations are all about fabulously lavish e_____s.</p>
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restriction

an official limit on something

import/export/currency ~

speed/parking ~

At the turn of the century, Congress imposed/placed a height r_______ of 13 storeys on all buildings in Washington.

The president urged other countries to lift the trade r________.

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good value for money

used in reference to something that is well worth the money spent on it

Secret Thai Garden offers g_____ v_____ f___ m______ and a delightful ambience.

The rooms are all big, so although it's not exactly luxurious it's g_____ v_____ f___ m______.

<p>used in reference to something that is well worth the money spent on it</p><p>Secret Thai Garden offers g_____ v_____ f___ m______ and a delightful ambience.</p><p>The rooms are all big, so although it's not exactly luxurious it's g_____ v_____ f___ m______.</p>
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non-refundable (nonrefundable)

used to describe something that you cannot return after you have bought it

The check-in desks close 40 minutes prior to departure, so if you're late, you're stuck with a n_________ ticket.

<p>used to describe something that you cannot return after you have bought it</p><p>The check-in desks close 40 minutes prior to departure, so if you're late, you're stuck with a n_________ ticket.</p>
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cancellation fee

a sum of money you must pay if you cancel a hotel reservation after the c_______ deadline.

The hotel will not charge any c______ f____s if you cancel your reservation up to two weeks in advance.

Taxes are not included in the deal, and a $100 change or c_______ f____ applies.

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stopover

a short stay in a place that you make while you are on a longer journey to somewhere else

Our tickets to Australia include a s_______ for two nights in Singapore.

<p>a short stay in a place that you make while you are on a longer journey to somewhere else</p><p>Our tickets to Australia include a s_______ for two nights in Singapore.</p>
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transfer (/ˈtræns.fɜːr/)

transport provided between two places, for example between an airport and hotel

The price includes flight, hotel and all t_______s.

<p>transport provided between two places, for example between an airport and hotel</p><p>The price includes flight, hotel and all t_______s.</p>
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shuttle bus

a bus that travels regularly between two places

There is a s_____ b____ between the local regions.

A free s____ b___ runs between the two campuses.

<p>a bus that travels regularly between two places</p><p>There is a s_____ b____ between the local regions.</p><p>A free s____ b___ runs between the two campuses.</p>
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all-inclusive (/ˌɔːl.ɪnˈkluː.sɪv/)

including everything

a seven-night a__-_______ package

an a__-________ resort

~ holiday - a vacation where everything (food, drink, etc.) is included; отпуск по системе "всё включено"

<p>including everything</p><p>a seven-night a__-_______ package</p><p>an a__-________ resort</p><p>~ holiday - a vacation where everything (food, drink, etc.) is included; отпуск по системе "всё включено"</p>
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ferry

a boat or ship for taking passengers and often vehicles across an area of water, especially as a regular service

a car ~

We're going to the Channel Islands by f_____.

They came over on the f____ from Ireland.

We took the f___ to Calais.

<p>a boat or ship for taking passengers and often vehicles across an area of water, especially as a regular service</p><p>a car ~</p><p>We're going to the Channel Islands by f_____.</p><p>They came over on the f____ from Ireland.</p><p>We took the f___ to Calais.</p>
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crossing

a journey across a large area of water, from one side to the other

It was a really rough c______ - I threw up three times.

<p>a journey across a large area of water, from one side to the other</p><p>It was a really rough c______ - I threw up three times.</p>
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cruise (/kruːz/)

a journey on a large ship for pleasure, during which you visit several places

He and his wife went on a c_____ to the Bahamas.

We took a 12-night river c____ from Vienna to Amsterdam.

<p>a journey on a large ship for pleasure, during which you visit several places</p><p>He and his wife went on a c_____ to the Bahamas.</p><p>We took a 12-night river c____ from Vienna to Amsterdam.</p>
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holiday of a lifetime

holiday you will never forget

Winners of the competition will receive the ________________ .

<p>holiday you will never forget</p><p>Winners of the competition will receive the ________________ .</p>
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berth (/bɜːθ/)

a bed in a boat, train, etc., or a place for a ship or boat to stay in a port:

She booked a b____ on the ferry from Palermo to Naples.

<p>a bed in a boat, train, etc., or a place for a ship or boat to stay in a port:</p><p>She booked a b____ on the ferry from Palermo to Naples.</p>
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shared cabin

a c____ with other people

In sailing ships, the officers and paying passengers would have an individual or s______ c______.

<p>a c____ with other people</p><p>In sailing ships, the officers and paying passengers would have an individual or s______ c______.</p>
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deluxe cabin (/dɪˈlʌks/)

very comfortable and of very high quality c_____

A two-person passport for the entire weekend is $650, which includes two nights in a d______ c_____ aboard the Queen Mary.

<p>very comfortable and of very high quality c_____</p><p>A two-person passport for the entire weekend is $650, which includes two nights in a d______ c_____ aboard the Queen Mary.</p>
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upper deck

the higher part of the ship, which is often bigger and more comfortable

boong trên, tầng trên, boong trên, boong trên, boong thượng

There are luxury suites, but they're located at the very top of the u_____ d_____.

<p>the higher part of the ship, which is often bigger and more comfortable</p><p>boong trên, tầng trên, boong trên, boong trên, boong thượng</p><p>There are luxury suites, but they're located at the very top of the u_____ d_____.</p>
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exotic

unusual and exciting because of coming (or seeming to come) from far away, especially a tropical country

~ flowers/food/designs

<p>unusual and exciting because of coming (or seeming to come) from far away, especially a tropical country</p><p>~ flowers/food/designs</p>
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get away from it all

(informal) to have a short holiday in a place where you can relax (in a place that is very different from where you normally live and work)

For a blogger looking to g____ a____ f____ i__ a___, Hanalei is a good place to do it.

<p>(informal) to have a short holiday in a place where you can relax (in a place that is very different from where you normally live and work)</p><p>For a blogger looking to g____ a____ f____ i__ a___, Hanalei is a good place to do it.</p>
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carriage

any of the separate parts of a train in which the passengers sit

a railway с______

<p>any of the separate parts of a train in which the passengers sit </p><p>a railway с______</p>
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change

to get off a train, bus, etc. and catch another in order to continue a journey

I had to c______ (trains) twice to get there.

C_____ at Peterborough for York.

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through

[C1, only before noun ]

A ~ train (also "direct train") or bus goes all the way from one place to another place without the passenger having to change trains or buses.

Thereafter, the Capitol Limited operated between Washington and Chicago as a t______ train, with a few cars originating in Baltimore until 1966.

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get around

to travel to a lot of places

Spain last week and Germany this week - he g___ a____, doesn't he!

<p>to travel to a lot of places</p><p>Spain last week and Germany this week - he g___ a____, doesn't he!</p>
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unlimited mileage (/ˈmaɪ.lɪdʒ/)

you can travel as many miles as you like for the same price

The car costs £70 a day to rent, but you get u______ m_______ (= no charge for the miles travelled).

<p>you can travel as many miles as you like for the same price</p><p>The car costs £70 a day to rent, but you get u______ m_______ (= no charge for the miles travelled).</p>
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come and go as you please

go where you want when you want

You're accountable when you need to be, but you also revel in the freedom to c___ a___ g__ a___ y____ p_____.

The route is entirely open and optional, so you can c___ a__ g___ a___ y___ p_____ and ride for as long as you choose.

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camping

the activity of staying in a tent on holiday

We used to go c______ in Spain when I was a child.

~ equipment

<p>the activity of staying in a tent on holiday</p><p>We used to go c______ in Spain when I was a child.</p><p>~ equipment</p>
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self-catering

(of a holiday) having cooking facilities available so that you can cook meals for yourself rather than having them provided for you

~ apartments/accommodation

a ~ holiday

We decided to go for s____-______ rather than stay in a hotel.

<p>(of a holiday) having cooking facilities available so that you can cook meals for yourself rather than having them provided for you</p><p>~ apartments/accommodation</p><p>a ~ holiday</p><p>We decided to go for s____-______ rather than stay in a hotel.</p>
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chalet (/ˈʃæl.eɪ/)

a small wooden house found in mountain areas, especially in Switzerland, or a house built in a similar style, especially one used by people on holiday

<p>a small wooden house found in mountain areas, especially in Switzerland, or a house built in a similar style, especially one used by people on holiday</p>
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guest house

small, relatively cheap hotel

It is a comfortable family-run g____ h____ near the beach.

<p>small, relatively cheap hotel</p><p>It is a comfortable family-run g____ h____ near the beach.</p>
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inn

(UK and old-fashioned according to OED) a pub where you can stay for the night, usually in the countryside

(US) a small hotel, usually in the countryside

The building was a 16th-century coaching i___.

<p>(UK and old-fashioned according to OED) a pub where you can stay for the night, usually in the countryside </p><p>(US) a small hotel, usually in the countryside</p><p>The building was a 16th-century coaching i___.</p>
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half board

a hotel room combined with breakfast and another meal either in the evening or in the middle of the day

Expect to pay about £350 for a week's h____ b____ in a three-star hotel.

h___-b___ accommodation

<p>a hotel room combined with breakfast and another meal either in the evening or in the middle of the day</p><p>Expect to pay about £350 for a week's h____ b____ in a three-star hotel.</p><p>h___-b___ accommodation</p>
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full board

an arrangement in which all your meals are provided at the hotel or rooms that you are paying to stay in:

The price of the holiday includes flights, f____ b_____, and all extras.

<p>an arrangement in which all your meals are provided at the hotel or rooms that you are paying to stay in:</p><p>The price of the holiday includes flights, f____ b_____, and all extras.</p>
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rough it

(informal, idiom) to live in a way that is not very comfortable for a short time

We can sleep on the beach. I don't mind r_____ing i__ for a night or two.

<p>(informal, idiom) to live in a way that is not very comfortable for a short time</p><p>We can sleep on the beach. I don't mind r_____ing i__ for a night or two.</p>
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in the wilds

in an area that is far from where people usually live and difficult to get to, and that is not considered easy to live in

be out ~ - быть вдали от цивилизации

The story takes place out i__ t__ w_______ of Manitoba.

<p>in an area that is far from where people usually live and difficult to get to, and that is not considered easy to live in</p><p>be out ~ - быть вдали от цивилизации</p><p>The story takes place out i__ t__ w_______ of Manitoba.</p>
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lounge around (about)

If you ~, you spend your time in a relaxed and lazy way, sometimes when you should be doing something useful.

It gives him a reason for l_____ a_____ doing nothing.

He remembered mowing the lawn, l______ a_____ the swimming pool.

<p>If you ~, you spend your time in a relaxed and lazy way, sometimes when you should be doing something useful.</p><p></p><p>It gives him a reason for l_____ a_____ doing nothing.</p><p>He remembered mowing the lawn, l______ a_____ the swimming pool.</p>
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keep on the move

keep moving

The person who wants to explore, k____ o__ t__ m____, are typified by some form of touring holiday.

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sleep under the stars

to sleep outside

Nights here are typically crisp and clear, perfect for s_____ u___ t__ s_____.

<p>to sleep outside</p><p>Nights here are typically crisp and clear, perfect for s_____ u___ t__ s_____.</p>