“Early last week, there were more delays than usual on certain train lines” - explain" a delay
to make something happen at a later time than originally planned or expected
“Rush hour had just begun when a herd of escaped cows found their way into a local railway station” - explain: rush hour
the busy part of the day when towns and cities are crowded
Rush hour had just begun when a herd of escaped cows found their way into a local railway station" - explain: a herd of sth
a large group of animals of the same type that live and feed together
One cow fell onto the tracks while the railway employees were attempting to move them off the platform” - explain: to attempt to do sth
to try to do something, especially something difficult
“People could then parachute off when their destination was reached” - explain: reach a destination
to finally arrive at a place
They used to cover their royal tombs and temples with details pictures of their culture and everyday life” - explain: a tomb
a large stone structure or underground room where someone, especially an important person, is buried
"I can’t quite get my head around that, can you?" - explain: To cannot get your head around sth
If you say that, you mean that you cannot understand it
“One news item involved a robot lady” - explain: to involve sb
to include someone in something, or to make them take part in sth
He is running out of ideas to write about" - explain: to run out of sth
to not to have enough of sth
When an interviewer asked her questions, she would hesitate a lot” - explain: to hesitate
o pause before you do or say something
o not to have enough of sth
to run out of sth
to pause before you do or say something
to hesitate
the situation in which you have to wait longer than expected for something to happen
a delay
If you say that, you mean that you cannot understand it
to get you head around sth
to finally arrive at a place
to reach a destination
to try to do something, especially something difficult
to attempt to do sth
