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ww1a definitions lesson 9.1

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  • to move along by putting one foot in front of the other, allowing each foot to touch the ground before lifting the next
    walk
  • a two-wheeled vehicle that you sit on and move by turning the two pedals
    bicycle
  • travel by bus
    take the bus
  • to put a vehicle in a place where it can stay for a period of time, usually while you leave it
    park
  • a vehicle with two wheels and an engine
    motorbike
  • someone who regularly travels between work and home
    commuter
  • a great distance in space or time
    far
  • enter a car, a taxi
    get into a car/taxi
  • the number of vehicles moving along roads, or the amount of aircraft, trains, or ships moving along a route
    traffic
  • a road vehicle with an engine, four wheels, and seats for a small number of people
    car
  • an electric vehicle that transports people, usually in cities, and goes along metal tracks in the road
    tram
  • a railway engine connected to carriages for carrying people or containers for carrying goods
    train
  • a railway system in which electric trains travel through tunnels below ground
    undergound
  • leave a place
    get out
  • take someone somewhere in your car
    give sb a lift
  • a system of vehicles such as buses and trains that operate at regular times on fixed routes and are used by the public
    public transport
  • to travel by bus
    to go by bus
  • not using other transport
    on foot
  • enter or board of (trains, buses, ships, aircraft, etc.)
    get on
  • the middle point or part
    centre
  • a long motor vehicle with comfortable seats, used to take groups of people on journeys
    coach
  • a large vehicle in which people are driven from one place to another
    bus
  • a part of a road that is separated by a line from the rest of the road, for the use of people riding bicycles
    bike lane
  • a person who is walking, especially in an area where vehicles go
    pedestrian
  • to allow time to go by, especially while staying in one place without doing very much, until someone comes, until something that you are expecting happens or until you can do something
    wait
  • a set of decisions about how to do something in the future
    plan
  • you want someone to take you in a car
    get a lift
  • the movement of people or goods from one place to another
    transport
  • to sit on something such as a bicycle, motorbike, or horse and travel along on it controlling its movements
    ride
  • a place, usually with a pole with a sign, where a bus stops to allow passengers to get on and off
    bus stop
  • a place where vehicles can be parked
    car park
  • a place where people study for an undergraduate (= first) or postgraduate (= higher level) degree
    university
  • to leave a place, usually in order to start a journey
    get off
  • a car with a driver who you pay to take you somewhere
    taxi
  • a part of a road that is separated by a line from the rest of the road, for the use of people riding bicycles
    bike lane