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Solutions - Intermediate - Unit 9 - 9C

Here you will find the vocabulary from Unit 9 - 9C in the Solutions Intermediate coursebook, such as "hail", "check into", "approximately", etc.

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to check in

to confirm your presence or reservation in a hotel or airport after arriving

Ex: We'll check in as soon as we reach the hotel. 
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to check into

to register as a guest and complete the necessary paperwork to get a room key

Ex: Before settling in, travelers must check into the hostel and receive their assigned rooms. 
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to hail
to hail
[Verb]

to originate or come from a specific place or region

Ex: She hails from a small town in the Midwest. 
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to hire
to hire
[Verb]

to pay for using something such as a car, house, equipment, etc. temporarily

Ex: We decided to hire a car for the weekend to explore the countryside more easily. 
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to miss
to miss
[Verb]

to fail to catch a bus, airplane, etc.

Ex: I got lost on my way to the airport and I'm going to miss my flight. 
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to reach
to reach
[Verb]

to get to your planned destination

Ex: The beach can only be reached by boat. 
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to stay
to stay
[Verb]

to live somewhere for a short time, especially as a guest or visitor

Ex: They invited us to stay at their beach house for the weekend. 
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cab
cab
[noun]

a vehicle, typically with a driver for hire, used to transport passengers to their destinations in exchange for an amount of money

Ex: We hailed a cab to take us to the airport as we were running late for our flight. 
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taxi
taxi
[noun]

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

Ex: I called a taxi to pick me up from my hotel. 
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destination

the place where someone or something is headed

Ex: After a long day of hiking, reaching the mountaintop felt like a triumph and a well-deserved destination. 
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holiday
holiday
[noun]

a period of time away from home or work, typically to relax, have fun, and do activities that one enjoys

Ex: Taking a holiday in the mountains is a great way to escape the city and unwind. 
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hotel
hotel
[noun]

a building where we give money to stay and eat food in when we are traveling

Ex: Can you recommend a budget-friendly hotel in the city center? 
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luggage
luggage
[noun]

suitcases, bags, etc. to keep one's clothes and other belongings while traveling

Ex: She packed her luggage the night before her early morning flight. 
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bag
bag
[noun]

something made of leather, cloth, plastic, or paper that we use to carry things in, particularly when we are traveling or shopping

Ex: Can you hold my bag while I tie my shoelaces? 
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plane
plane
[noun]

a winged flying vehicle driven by one or more engines

Ex: The plane soared gracefully through the clouds. 
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flight
flight
[noun]

a scheduled journey by an aircraft

Ex: He managed to catch some sleep during the long flight. 
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room
room
[noun]

a space in a building with walls, a floor, and a ceiling where people do different activities

Ex: I have a big room with a window. 
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ship
ship
[noun]

a large boat, used for carrying passengers or goods across the sea

Ex: The captain navigated the ship through rough waters with skill and expertise. 
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train
train
[noun]

a series of connected carriages that travel on a railroad, often pulled by a locomotive

Ex: I always enjoy listening to music while traveling on the train. 
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ahead
ahead
[Adverb]

in position or direction that is further forward or in front of a person or thing

Ex: Please drive carefully, there's a sharp curve ahead. 
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schedule
schedule
[noun]

a list or chart that shows the times at which trains, buses, planes, etc. leave and arrive

Ex: She checked the train schedule to plan her commute to work. 
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to appreciate

to be thankful for something

Ex: She regularly appreciates the support of her friends during challenging times. 
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approaching
approaching
[Adjective]

getting closer, either in time or physical distance

Ex: The deadline for my thesis is rapidly approaching, and I still have a lot to write. 
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approximately

used to say that something such as a number or amount is not exact

Ex: The journey will take approximately two hours, depending on traffic. 
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complimentary
complimentary
[Adjective]

expressing praise, admiration, or approval

Ex: She gave him a complimentary comment about his presentation skills. 
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in due (course|time)

at the appropriate or expected time, without rushing or delay

Ex: The details of the project will be revealed to the team in due course. 
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to inform
to inform
[Verb]

to give information about someone or something, especially in an official manner

Ex: The teacher informed the students about the upcoming exam schedule and its format. 
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refreshment

a light snack or drink that is taken to restore energy or refresh oneself

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to regret
to regret
[Verb]

to feel sad, sorry, or disappointed about something that has happened or something that you have done, often wishing it had been different

Ex: She regretted not studying harder for the exam and wished she had put in more effort. 
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to remain
to remain
[Verb]

to stay in the same state or condition

Ex: Despite the challenges, he remained optimistic. 
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to request

to ask for something politely or formally

Ex: She decided to request additional time to complete the project due to unforeseen circumstances. 
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to board
to board
[Verb]

to stay or reside in a place, usually by paying for accommodations

Ex: She decided to board with a local family while attending the university to experience a home-like environment. 
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to book
to book
[Verb]

to reserve a specific thing such as a seat, ticket, hotel room, etc.

Ex: I need to book a flight to New York for next week's business meeting. 
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