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Gateway to the world B2 Unit 3

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  • off-peak
    at a time when demand is less
  • semicircular
    half of a circle
  • illogical
    not done according to reason
  • get out
    to leave
  • norm
    an understood rule for accepted and expected behavior. Norms prescribe "proper" behavior.
  • unexpected
    not what someone thought would happen; not predicted
  • lastly
    finally
  • immature
    childish
  • to handle
    to deal with, have responsibility for, or be in charge of:
  • unlikely
    not expected to happen
  • fare
    (n) the money that you pay to travel by bus, plane, taxi, etc.
  • unsuccessful
    not achieving what was wanted or intended
  • improbable
    not likely to be true or to happen
  • passenger
    a person who travels in a vehicle
  • supersonic
    faster than the speed of sound
  • source
    A book, article, person, or other resource consulted for information.
  • insecure
    lacking self-confidence or assurance
  • departure lounge
    where you wait for your flight to be called
  • travel
    to go from one place to another
  • flight
    the act of flying
  • misleading
    tending to give a wrong idea, often on purpose
  • give somebody a lift
    to give somebody a ride
  • disagree
    to not agree
  • uninspiring
    not making you feel interested or excited
  • postgraduate
    a person who takes a college class after he or she has already graduated
  • last
    to continue to exist
  • to begin with
    in the first place
  • sum up
    to summarize
  • journey
    a long trip
  • excursion
    a trip or outing
  • gate
    Area where passengers check-in before boarding the aircraft
  • contactless
    not touching
  • as far as I'm concerned
    in my opinion
  • impractical
    unrealistic
  • irregular
    not following a pattern; not regular
  • incomplete
    not finished
  • irresponsible
    not responsible, unreliable, untrustworthy
  • impatient
    not patient
  • unreliable
    not able to be trusted or depended on
  • underestimate
    to judge something below its actual value
  • incorrect
    wrong
  • interactive
    involving people playing among themselves; an exchange of activity or information between people or people and a computer
  • board
    to get on or into (a ship, aircraft, or other vehicle).
  • arrival
    the act of coming to a place
  • get off
    leave a vehicle, aircraft, etc.
  • traffic jam
    a line of cars, trucks, etc. that are moving slowly or not moving at all
  • miscalculate
    to come up with the wrong answer; to miscount
  • to land
    to (cause to) arrive on the ground or other surface after moving down through the air
  • overpopulated
    having too many people
  • disobey
    to not follow a rule or order
  • delay
    to postpone
  • get in
    to come or go into.
  • irrelevant
    not to the point, not applicable or pertinent
  • impossible
    not possible
  • wheel
    one of the round parts underneath a car, wagon, etc., that rolls and allows something to move
  • overtake
    to catch up with
  • unpredictable
    impossible to predict
  • launch
    to start
  • unbelievable
    incredible; hard to think of as true or real
  • voyage
    a long journey by sea or in space
  • commute
    travel some distance between one's home and place of work on a regular basis.
  • carbon emission
    gas (carbon dioxide) that is sent out into the air
  • unusual
    not common, rare
  • lost property
    property which the owner unknowingly leaves somewhere or accidentally drop
  • discomfort
    a lack of ease and well-being
  • get on
    enter or board of (trains, buses, ships, aircraft, etc.)
  • seat belt
    a safety belt used in a car or plane to hold you in your seat in case of an accident
  • vehicle
    something that carries
  • illegal
    against the law
  • road sign (n)
    a sign near a road giving information or instructions to drivers
  • destination
    The place to which something or someone is going
  • cancellation
    the process of ending or stopping something
  • fine
    a sum of money to be paid to the state by a convicted person as punishment for an offense
  • network
    A chain of communication that connects places
  • route
    The path that must be followed to get to a place
  • incapable
    not able to do something
  • cooperate
    to work together
  • steering wheel
    a wheel that you turn to control the direction of a car
  • unnecessary
    not required
  • I agree up to a point
    I partially agree
  • tyre
    a round rubber covering for a wheel
  • waiting room
    > a room where people can wait
  • crew
    a group of people working together
  • inexperienced
    without much experience or knowledge of something
  • disadvantage
    something that may make someone less successful
  • catch
    to get on a train, bus, plane, or boat that is travelling somewhere
  • zone
    area
  • take off
    leave the ground
  • motorway
    highway
  • on the other hand
    contrast
  • reinvent
    change the appearance or characteristics of something, modify
  • brake
    to stop
  • ticket inspector
    someone who checks the tickets on a bus / train
  • furthermore
    in addition
  • to cruise
    an ocean trip taken for pleasure
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