Collocation:(3 words) "when you come late and cannot catch a train" means: ...
miss a train
"When a machine or motor vehicle suddenly ceases (stops) to function" means: it ___ (2 words)
breaks down
a situation in which there is a lot of sudden change, trouble, argument and sometimes violence
turbulence --> be a lot of turbulence
a long line of vehicles on a road that cannot move or that can only move very slowly
traffic jam/ traffic congestion --> be stuck in a traffic jam.
a period of time when somebody/something has to wait because of a problem that makes something slow or late
delays --> long delays
a line of people, cars, etc. waiting for something or to do something
queue
to get on a ship, train, plane, bus, etc.
to board a bus/train/ship/flight
(of an aircraft, etc.) to leave the ground and begin to fly
take off
to come down through the air onto the ground or another surface
land
to travel by asking for free rides in other people’s cars, by standing at the side of the road and trying to get passing cars to stop
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