Destination B2 Unit 2 - Travel and Transport Vocabulary

Comprehensive vocabulary flashcards covering travel, transport, phrasal verbs, and word formation based on the Destination B2 Unit 2 lecture notes.

voyage (n)

A long journey by sea or in space.

Chuyến đi dài bằng đường biển hoặc trong không gian.

journey (n)

An act of travelling from one place to another, especially over a long distance;

Chuyến đi (thực) từ nơi này đến nơi khác, thường là quãng đường dài.

A process of development or change.

Hành trình (từu trượng) phát triển hoặc thay đổi.

trip (n)

A visit to a place and back, usually for a purpose or pleasure;

Chuyến đi ngắn rồi quay về.

The act of (nearly) falling after hitting something.

Cú vấp ngã.

travel (n/v)

(n): the activity of going from one place to another.

Việc đi lại/du lịch nói chung

(v): the verb meaning to move between places.

Di chuyển từ nơi này đến nơi khác

excursion (n)

A short journey made for pleasure, often by a group.

Chuyến tham quan/ngắn ngày, thường theo nhóm

view (n/v)

(n): what you can see from a place;

Cảnh nhìn từ một vị trí sym: scene (n)

(n): an opinion;

(v): to look at or watch something.

sight (n)

something interesting or impressive to see;

Cảnh vật/điểm đáng xem sym: attraction (n)

the ability to see;

Thị lực.

the act of seeing something.

world (n)

the earth and all people/countries on it;

Thế giới, nhân loại

a particular area of human activity.

Lĩnh vực/giới.

earth (n)

the planet we live on;

Trái Đất

the substance in which plants grow;

Đất

land as opposed to sky or sea.

Mặt đất/đất liền

area (n)

a particular part of a place, town, or country;

Khu vực/vùng.

a subject of activity.

Lĩnh vực

territory (n)

land controlled by a country or group;

Lãnh thổ.

an area for which someone is responsible or familiar.

Khu vực/phạm vi trách nhiệm hoặc hiểu biết.

season (n)

one of the four main parts of the year;

Mùa

a period when an activity happens most often.

Mùa/vụ cao điểm của một hoạt động.

period (n)

a length of time;

Khoảng thời gian/giai đoạn

a lesson at school;

Tiết học

a punctuation mark in American English.

Dấu chấm

fare (n)

Money paid for a journey by bus, train, taxi, plane, etc.

Tiền vé đi phương tiện

ticket (n)

a printed or electronic document for travel/entry;

vé

an official notice of a fine.

giấy phạt.

fee (n)

Money paid for a service, exam, course, or permission.

Phí/lệ phí

miss (v)

to fail to catch or see something;

Lỡ/bỏ lỡ

to feel sad because someone is absent;

Nhớ

to fail to hit something.

Trượt

lose (v)

To no longer have something;

to be defeated;

or to be unable to find the correct way.

take (v)

book

To arrange and pay for a seat, room, or ticket in advance; or a written/printed work.

keep

To continue having something; to store something; or to continue doing an activity.

arrive

To reach a place after travelling.

reach

To arrive at a place; to stretch to touch something; or to achieve a level or goal.

stay

To remain in a place temporarily; or the period of remaining somewhere.

border

The line separating two countries or areas; or to be next to another country.

edge

The outside limit of an object, surface, or area; or a slight advantage.

length

The measurement of something from end to end; or the duration something lasts.

distance

The amount of space between two places or things.

guide

A person or book that shows tourists around; or the act of showing someone where to go.

lead

To show the way or go in front; to cause a result; or a position of advantage.

native

Connected with the place where someone was born; or a person born in a particular place.

catch up with

To reach the same point or level as someone/something; or to meet someone and exchange news.

check in

To register at a hotel or airport.

check out

To leave a hotel after paying; or to investigate/look at something.

drop off

To let someone get out of a vehicle; to fall asleep; or to decrease.

get back

To return from a place; or to get something again.

go away

To leave a place; or to go on holiday.

keep up with

To stay at the same point or level as someone/something; or to remain informed.

make for

To go in the direction of a place; or to help produce a result.

pick up

To stop in a vehicle to collect someone; to learn/get something casually; or to improve.

pull in

To stop by the side of the road or arrive at a station.

run over

To hit someone/something with a vehicle; or to exceed a time limit.

see off

To go to a station/airport to say goodbye to someone leaving.

set out/off

To start a journey.

take off

To leave the ground (especially a plane); to remove something; or to become successful quickly.

turn round/around

To go back in the opposite direction; or to change something so it becomes successful.

in advance

Before a particular time or event.

ahead of schedule

Earlier than planned.

off the top of your head

Information given quickly without careful thought or preparation.

sightseeing

The activity of visiting interesting places as a tourist.

broaden

To increase someone's knowledge, experience, or range of activities; or to make wider.

inhabitant

A person or animal that lives in a particular place.

timetable

A list of the times when buses, trains, etc., arrive and depart; or a school schedule.

worldwide

Happening or existing in all parts of the world.