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Land Transportation - Transit Actions

Here you will learn some English words related to transit actions such as "drive", "commute", and "board."

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Words Related to Land Transportation
to drive
[Verb]

to control the movement and the speed of a car, bus, truck, etc. when it is moving

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to bike
[Verb]

to use a bicycle to reach one's destination

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to ride
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to sit on open-spaced vehicles like motorcycles or bicycles and be in control of their movements

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to motor
[Verb]

to move or travel using a motor or engine-powered vehicle

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to truck
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to transport or convey goods by truck or a similar vehicle

Ex: Local breweries truck their craft beers to nearby pubs and restaurants .
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to run
[Verb]

(of means of transportation) to make a scheduled and regular journey along a specific route

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lift
[noun]

a ride in a vehicle that takes someone from one place to another

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to let a person waiting by a road or street to get inside one's vehicle and give them a ride

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to drop
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to release or unload people or cargo from a vehicle

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

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to bypass
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to navigate around or avoid something by taking an alternative route or direction

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to travel by getting free rides in passing vehicles, typically by standing at the side of the road and signaling drivers to stop

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to alight
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to get off or out of a vehicle or conveyance, especially after a journey

Ex: The alighted from the boat onto the pier .
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to board
[Verb]

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

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to catch
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to reach and get on a bus, aircraft, or train in time

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to change
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to move from a vehicle, airplane, etc. to another in order to continue a journey

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to get
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to use a taxi, bus, train, plane, etc. for transportation

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to hail
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to signal an approaching taxi or bus to stop

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to hop
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to take a short and usually informal trip, often by using public transportation or a small aircraft

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to take
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to use a particular route or means of transport in order to go somewhere

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(of a vehicle) to come to a complete stop at the end of its journey

Ex: The airport shuttle terminate at Terminal 4 .
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to get in
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to physically enter a vehicle, such as a car or taxi

Ex: After loading our luggage , got in the van and started our road trip .
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to get off a train

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to ply
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to travel along a specific path on a regular basis

Ex: In the early hours , the milkman ply the neighborhood , leaving fresh dairy products at doorsteps .
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to take people, goods, etc. from one place to another using a vehicle, ship, or aircraft

Ex: Public transportation systems in metropolitan areas are essential transporting large numbers of commuters .
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to embark
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to board a plane or ship

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aboard
[Adverb]

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

Ex: Once the children were aboard, the bus pulled away from the curb .
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road trip
[noun]

a trip taken by car, typically for leisure or vacation purposes, where the primary mode of transportation is driving on roads and highways

Ex: She ’s planning road trip to visit all the historical landmarks in the state .
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a journey to a destination and back to the point of departure

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