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voyage
cabin
cabin
noun
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b
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n
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the area where passengers sit in an airplane

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The first-class cabin featured wider seats and additional legroom.
carriage
carriage
noun
c
k
a
æ
rr
r
ia
ɪ
g
ʤ
e

a vehicle with usually four wheels, pulled by one or more horses

crossing
noun
c
k
r
r
o
ɔ
ss
s
i
ɪ
n
n
g
g

a trip or journey from one place to another by going over a large area of water like an ocean or a sea

to cruise
to cruise
Verb
c
k
r
r
ui
u
s
z
e

to go on vacation by a ship or boat

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intransitive
deck
deck
noun
d
d
e
ɛ
ck
k

a ship or boat's upper outside floor

gate
gate
noun
g
g
a
t
t
e

a part of an airport or terminal that passengers go through to get on or off a plane, train, or bus

luggage rack
noun
uk flag
/lˈʌɡɪdʒ ɹˈæk/

a carrier designed to hold on top of a car or luggage above the seats of a train

What is a "luggage rack"?

A luggage rack is a storage feature in vehicles, such as trains, buses, or airplanes, designed for passengers to place their bags or other belongings. It is usually located above the seats or near the entrance, offering a convenient space to store larger items that may not fit under the seat. Luggage racks help keep the seating area clear and organized, ensuring that passengers have easy access to their items during the journey. They are commonly found in both public transportation and other shared spaces.

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compound noun
motorway
motorway
noun
m
m
o
t
t
o
ə
r
r
w
w
a
e
y
ɪ

a very wide road that has no intersections or cross-traffic and is designed for high-speed travel

locker
locker
noun
l
l
o
ɑ
ck
k
e
ɜ
r
r

a small closet that usually has a lock, in which valuable items and belongings could be stored

What is a "locker"?

A locker is a small, secure storage unit with a door that can be locked, used to store personal belongings such as bags, clothes, or valuables. Lockers are commonly found in schools, gyms, workplaces, or public spaces, providing individuals with a safe place to keep their items while they are away. They are usually made of metal or plastic and can vary in size and design. Lockers typically have a key or combination lock, ensuring that the stored items are protected from theft or loss.

pier
pier
noun
p
p
ie
ɪ
r
r

a long platform built from the shore into the sea that people can go for entertainment or a walk

platform
platform
noun
p
p
l
l
a
æ
t
t
f
f
o
ɔ
r
r
m
m

the raised surface in a station next to a railroad track where people can get on and off a train

What is a "platform"?

A platform is a raised area at a train station where passengers wait to board or exit trains. It is usually next to the tracks, providing a safe space for people to stand while waiting for their train. Platforms can vary in size, from small ones at local stations to large ones at major stations. They often include features like benches, signs, and safety barriers to help guide passengers and keep them safe. Platforms are an essential part of train stations, making it easier for passengers to access trains.

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runway
runway
noun
r
r
u
ə
n
n
w
w
a
e
y
ɪ

a strip of ground with a hard surface on which aircraft land or take off from

seat belt
seat belt
noun
uk flag
/ˈsit ˌbɛlt/

a belt in cars, airplanes, or helicopters that a passenger fastens around themselves to prevent serious injury in case of an accident

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compound noun
track
track
noun
t
t
r
r
a
æ
ck
k

a station where a train arrives at or leaves from

to get on
to get on
Verb
uk flag
/ɡɛt ˈɑn/

to enter a bus, ship, airplane, etc.

get off

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transitive
Phrasal Status
inseparable
phrase's verb
get
phrase's particle
on
to get off
to get off
Verb
uk flag
/ɡɛt ˈɔf/

to leave a bus, train, airplane, etc.

board

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transitive
Phrasal Status
inseparable
phrase's verb
get
phrase's particle
off
ashore
ashore
Adverb
a
ə
sh
ʃ
o
ɔ
r
r
e

toward the land from the direction of a ship or the sea

land
land
noun
l
l
a
æ
n
n
d
d

the earth's surface where it is not under water

to sail
to sail
Verb
s
s
ai
l
l

to travel on water using the power of wind or an engine

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intransitive
to slow down
to slow down
Verb
uk flag
/sloʊ ˈdaʊn/

to move with a lower speed or rate of movement

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intransitive
Phrasal Status
inseparable
phrase's verb
slow
phrase's particle
down
to speed up
to speed up
Verb
uk flag
/spˈiːd ˈʌp/

to become faster

decelerate

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intransitive
Phrasal Status
inseparable
phrase's verb
speed
phrase's particle
up
to take off
to take off
Verb
uk flag
/teɪk ɑːf/

to leave a surface and begin flying

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intransitive
Phrasal Status
inseparable
phrase's verb
take
phrase's particle
off
ship
ship
noun
sh
ʃ
i
ɪ
p
p

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

plane
plane
noun
p
p
l
l
a
n
n
e

a winged flying vehicle driven by one or more engines

train
train
noun
t
t
r
r
ai
n
n

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

What is a "train"?

A train is a type of vehicle that runs on tracks, used for transporting people or goods over long distances. It consists of a series of connected carriages or wagons, which are pulled or pushed by a locomotive, a powerful engine designed to move the train. Trains are powered by various energy sources, including electricity or diesel engines. They are an efficient way to travel, especially for long distances, and are commonly used in many countries for both local and international travel. Trains offer a smooth ride, and their fixed tracks help avoid traffic, making them a reliable form of transportation.

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transport
transport
noun
t
t
r
r
a
æ
n
n
s
s
p
p
o
ɔ
r
r
t
t

a system or method for carrying people or goods from a place to another by trains, cars, etc.

uncountable
coach
coach
noun
c
k
oa
ch
ʧ

a bus with comfortable seats that carries many passengers, used for long journeys

with
preposition
w
w
i
ɪ
th
ð

used when two or more things or people are together in a single place

for
preposition
f
f
o
ɔ:
r
r

used to indicate who is supposed to have or use something or where something is intended to be put

to
preposition
t
t
o
u:

used to say where someone or something goes

around
preposition
a
ə
r
r
o
a
u
ʊ
n
n
d
d

in every direction surrounding a person or object

down
down
preposition
d
d
o
a
w
ʊ
n
n

toward a lower position or level

through
preposition
th
θ
r
r
ou
u:
gh

used to indicate movement or passage from one side or end to the other

aisle
aisle
noun
ai
aɪə
s
l
l
e

a narrow passage in a theater, train, aircraft, etc. that separates rows of seats

buffet car
buffet car
noun
uk flag
/bˈʌfɪt kˈɑːɹ/

a carriage on a train where passengers can purchase and consume food and beverages

What is a "buffet car"?

A buffet car is a train carriage that serves food and drinks to passengers during their journey. It typically offers a variety of snacks, meals, and beverages, which passengers can purchase and enjoy in a casual setting. The buffet car often has counter service or a self-serve area, allowing travelers to choose what they want and enjoy their food while moving. These cars are commonly found on longer trips or trains with dining services, offering a convenient option for passengers who need a meal or refreshment during the ride.

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compound noun
voyage
voyage
noun
v
v
o
ɔ
y
ɪ
a
ə
g
ʤ
e

a long journey taken on a ship or spacecraft

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