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abroad (adverb)
in or to a foreign country or countries

Example: He's currently abroad on business.

2. destination (noun)

the place where someone is going or where something is being sent or taken

Example : We arrived at our destination tired and hungry.

3. journey (noun)

 the act of travelling from one place to another, especially in a vehicle

Example : We broke our journey (= stopped for a short time) in Jacksonville before travelling on to Miami


the next day.

4. package holiday (noun)

a holiday organized by a travel company for which you pay a fixed price that includes the cost of


the hotel and travel, and sometimes food

Example: If you are on a package holiday, your travel company's representative should act on your
.behalf

5. trip (noun)
a journey in which you go somewhere, usually for a short time, and come back again

Example : The trip from York to Newcastle takes about an hour by train.

6. self-confident (adjective)

behaving calmly because you have no doubts about your ability or knowledge

Example : At school he was popular and self-confident, and we weren't surprised at his later success.

7. broaden the mind (verb)

to make someone understand more and know more about different subjects, ideas, places, etc.:

Example: They say that travel broadens people’s mind.


8. voluntary (adjective)

done, made, or given willingly, without being forced or paid to do it

Example: She does voluntary work for the Red Cross two days a week.

9. poverty (noun)
the condition of being extremely poor

Example: Poverty in sub-Saharan Africa is a contributing factor in any number of conflicts there.

10. culture (noun)

the way of life, especially the general customs and beliefs, of a particular group of people at


a particular time

Example: American culture has been exported all over the world through movies.

11. sights (noun)

places of interest, especially to visitors

Example: We spent a week in Rome looking at all the sights.

12. break down (phrasal verb)


to stop working or not be successful

Example: Our car broke down on the thruway.

13. carry on (phrasal verb)


small enough to be carried onto an aircraft with you

Example: All carry-on luggage must be stowed under the seat in front of you or in one of


the overhead compartments.

14. check in (phrasal verb)

the act of showing your ticket at an airport so that you can be told where you will be sitting

Example: Passengers are requested to check in two hours before the flight.

15. get back (phrasal verb)

to return to a place after you have been somewhere else

Example: If you get back in time, you can come with us.
16. liftoff ( noun )
the action of a spacecraft or rocket leaving the ground

Example: Thousands of people gathered to watch the liftoff of the space shuttle.

17. look around (phrasal verb) 


to visit a place and look at the things in it

Example: She spent the afternoon looking around the town.

18. set out (phrasal verb)

to begin to carry out a plan of action

Example: So many young people set out to change the world.

19. stop off (phrasal verb)


to visit or stay at a place for a short time when you are going somewhere else

Example: He arrived in Athens on June 21, after stopping off at Frankfurt.

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