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take a trip | to travel to a place where you stay for a short time for pleasure, especially a place that is not very far away | When Sally came out of hospital her husband suggested taking a trip together. |
make a journey | to travel to a place, especially when it is a long way away and the journey is difficult | Every year he was supposed to go, and every year he could think of excuses for not making the journey. |
go on a trip | to travel to somewhere where you will stay for a short time before returning home, for example because you want to do business or learn something about the place | The geography class has gone on a trip to Wales. |
en route | if someone is en route, they are travelling from one place to another | Two thousand refugees have already arrived, with at least 6000 more en route. |
be on the move | to be travelling from one place to another, especially because it is impossible for you to stay in one place | My father was in the army when I was a child, so the entire family was always on the move. |
overland | travelling by train, car, bus etc., especially across a long distance, when people would normally go by plane | It's certainly quicker to fly but we thought it would be more exciting to go overland. |
hitchhike | to travel by standing by the side of the road asking people in cars to stop and take you to the place you want to go | He lost all his money in a casino in Vegas and had to hitchhike back to San Francisco. |
cover | to travel a particular distance, especially a long distance, that is part of a long journey you are making | It took him three days to cover the distance from Laingsbury to Albertsville. |
go abroad | to travel to another country, especially for pleasure and interest | He wanted desperately to go abroad, never to see England again. |
go overseas | to travel to another country in order to stay there for a long time, for example because you have been sent to work there | At the age of twenty I went overseas and worked as a journalist in Britain and Canada. |
travel | Do you have to travel a lot in your new job? | |
commute | to travel a long distance every day to get to work because you live in a different city or town from the one you work in | We live a long way from the city centre but the excellent subway system makes it easy to commute. |
Tour | if a sports team, entertainer, politician etc. tours, they travel to many different places in order to play, perform, or be seen | The theatre company will tour later this year. |
be on tour | if a group of musicians, actors, sportsmen etc. are on tour, they are travelling to many different places in order to give people the chance to see them play or perform | The band is on tour at the moment but will start working in the studio in May. |
travel around | to travel to many different places, especially in a way that is not carefully planned | In the book she tells how she travelled round the world taking only a backpack. |
tour | to travel to many different places within a particular area, especially for pleasure and interest | We shall tour the city for two hours and then meet back at the bus. |
explore | to travel to many different places in a particular area, because you are interested to find out more about them | Whenever possible she and Flynn would go off and explore the countryside, taking a picnic with them. |
journey | an act of travelling from one place to another, especially to a place that is far away | He had plenty of time to think of excuses during his journey to Tokyo. |
trip | the act of travelling to a place and coming back, especially when you only stay in the place for a short time | She's gone on a business trip and won't be back until Tuesday. |
voyage | a long journey in a boat or ship | Valerie did not like long voyages because she suffered from seasickness. |
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8. Translate the following into Ukrainian:
a business/school/shopping trip, a coach/ bus/boat trip, a day trip, a round trip, a return trip, a wasted trip, to take/follow a route, a bus/air/shipping route, a different route, a good/smart/wise move, an overland route, to hitch a ride with somebody, to get hitched, a technical hitch, a slight hitch, hitchhiker, to cover a situation, to cover your tracks, to travel abroad, at home and abroad, overseas students, overseas investments, to travel widely/ extensively, well-travelled, to make a voyage, to journey, to move about, journeywork, voyager.
?9. Translate the following sentences into English.
1. Поїздка до школи зайняла близько години.
2. Він подорожував з одного місця до іншого все більше і більше віддаляючись від домівки.
3. Вони вирішили піти цим маршрутом, бо там було багато цікавих місць.
4. Вони одружилися декілька місяців потому.
5. Незначна проблема, яка виникла під час подорожі, була швидко вирішена.
6. Де б ви не були, чи вдома, чи за кордоном, ви завжди відчуваєте потребу у змінах.
7. Провівши все літо за кордоном, він міг вважати себе людиною, яка побувала в багатьох різних країнах.
8. Він був пригніченим намагаючись приховати те, що він зробив.
9.Ми не змогли побувати в цьому театрі, бо головні актори були на гастролях.
10. Сьогодні для них настав вирішальний день, вони повинні пройти останні 50 кілометрів.
11.Переїзджати з місця на місце стало для них звичайним.
12. Він прочитав багато книжок про безлюдні острови й бажав здійснити подорож морем. Але в нього не було досвіду мореплавця.
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