Travel collocations Empower B1 unit 2B | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

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When I was a student, my best friend and I ... Europe for a month.

travelled around

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We rented a car and ... other travellers a lift using a ride-sharing app. It was great way to save money and meet people!

gave

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She ... her holiday at six o'clock in the morning. However, she ... the 6:30 train because there was a traffic jam in the city centre.

left for, missed

20

Our plane ... from Beijing 45 minutes late but we ... in Sydney ten minutes early.

took off, landed

20

Our journey from London to Glasgow was terrible! We ... our train in London at two o'clock but then we ... trains in Birmingham and also in Manchester. In the end, we ... Glasgow just after midnigh!

boarded, changed, got to

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A: Why was there a big STIKE / TRAFFIC JAM / LIFT on the motorway this morning? B: Because there was two-car CRASH / STRIKE / QUEUE at 7:30

A traffic jam B crash

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A: Why did you LOSE / MISS / DELAY your train? B: Well, my friend was driving us to the station but her GPS device gave usw the wrong directions, so we LEFT / BROKE DOWN / GOT LOST. In the end, we asked someone for help!

A miss B got lost

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A: Why were the TRAFFIC JAMS / LONG DELAYS / CRASHES for all the filghts from Heathrow Airport today? B: Because there was pilots' STRIKE / TURBULENCE / DELAY yesterday, so a lot of planes are at the wrong airport today.

A long delays B strike

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There was ... with our bus, so we waited for two hours a the bus station.

something wrong

turbulence

a strike

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It took me over an hour to get my tickets because there was a long DELAY / QUEUE / CRASH at the ticket office. Then the traing GOT LOST / TOOK OFF / BROKE DOWN outside Paris, so that's why I'm so late.

queue, broke down

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A: It sounds like you had a bad flight between Washington and London. B: Yes, there was a lot of ... over the Atlantic because of the bad weather.

turbulence

queues

strikes

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