Top Notch 2A - Unit 2 - Lesson 1

Here you will find the vocabulary from Unit 2 - Lesson 1 in the Top Notch 2A coursebook, such as "oversleep", "explanation", "parking space", etc.

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to [get] stuck (in|into) [phrase]

to not be able to move from a place or position

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traffic [noun]

the coming and going of cars, airplanes, people, etc. in an area at a particular time

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explanation [noun]

information or details that are given to make something clear or easier to understand

Ex: The teacher 's explanation made the math problem much easier to solve .

late [adjective]

doing or happening after the time that is usual or expected

Ex: He apologized for being late to the party .

to oversleep [verb]

to wake up later than one intended to

Ex: After a late night , it is easy to accidentally oversleep the next day .

to miss [verb]

to fail to catch a bus, airplane, etc.

Ex: She missed the school bus because she forgot her backpack .

bus [noun]

a large vehicle that carries many passengers by road

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to get [verb]

to receive or come to have something

Ex: They got an invitation to the exclusive event .

taxi [noun]

a car that has a driver whom we pay to take us to different places

Ex: I left my phone in the taxi and had to call the company to retrieve it .

to find [verb]

to randomly discover someone or something, particularly in a way that is surprising or unexpected

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parking space [noun]

an area designed so that people could leave their cars or other vehicles there for a period of time

Ex: During the busy holiday season , it can be challenging to secure a parking space at popular shopping areas .