UNIT 7: ENGLISH GLOSSARY

Here is the vocabulary about UNIT 7: IN THE NEWS:

TO COME ACROSS: To find something by chance.

TO GET AWAY: To go somewhere for holidays because you need to rest.

TO GET OFF: To leave a bus, train, plane or boat.

TO GET ON: To go onto a bus, train, plane or boat.

TO SET OFF: To start a journey.

TO SEE OFF: To wave someone goodbye.

TO SPEED UP: To accelerate.

TO STOP OVER: To stay the night somewhere.

TO TURN BACK: To go back in the opposite direction.

TO TAKE OFF: 

A BLIZZARD: 

A BREEZE: A gentle wind.

A DRIZZLE: A light rain.

 FROST: 

A GALE: A very strong wind.

A HAILSTORM: 

 MIST: 

SLEET: A mixture of snow and rain.

COMMUTING: To travel regularly between work and home.

A FARE: The price that you pay to travel by bus, taxi...

RUSH HOUR: The time when the roads are full of traffic.