Words for Basic IELTS - Lesson 20

the act of arranging something, such as a seat or a hotel room to be kept for you to use later at a particular time

(of a flight, train, journey etc.) having or making no stops

a train or bus that travels more quickly than usual because it only makes a few stops

the act of leaving, usually to begin a journey

to regularly travel to one's place of work and home by different means

a group of people, services, objects, etc. categorized based on shared qualities or attributes

to get on a means of transportation such as a train, bus, aircraft, ship, etc.

a building where trains, buses, planes, or ships start or finish their journey

a means of transportation by train; short for railroad

a bus, train, etc. that makes all or most of the regular stops, allowing people to get on or off

on or into a vehicle such as a bus, train, plane, etc.

any of the separate sections of a railcar

the place where two or more things such as roads or railways cross

feeling sick because of the motions experienced while traveling in a car

the place where a road is crossed by another

an official document that shows someone is qualified to drive a motor vehicle

a satellite system that shows a place, thing, or person's exact position using signals

the numbers and letters on the plates at the front and back of a vehicle

the hard surface of a road covered with concrete or tarmac

a hard surface or paved path at the side of a street for people to walk on

a large number of bikes, cars, buses, etc. that are waiting in lines behind each other which move very slowly

a wide straight street in a town or a city, usually with buildings and trees on both sides

a road that goes round a city or town rather than going through the city center

an official notice issued in case a car is parked illegally, typically put on the windshield

a class of seats on an airplane, train, ec. that is better than economy class in terms of comfort, and less expensive than first class, intended particularly for those traveling on business

a journey to a destination and back to the point of departure

the act of arriving at a place from somewhere else

‌a company or business that provides air transportation services for people and goods

happening in or between more than one country

the fact or process of coming to another country to permanently live there; the number of those who do so