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accommodation
noun uk ​ /əˌkɒməˈdeɪʃən/

UK (US accommodations [ plural noun ]) a place where travellers can stay:

The price includes airfare, hotel accommodation, and tickets to the theatre.

The price includes airfare, hotel accommodations, and tickets to the theater.
answerphone
noun uk ​ /ˈɑːnsərɪŋ məˌʃiːn/ (also UK answering machine /ˈɑːnsəfəʊn/)

a machine that records your message if you telephone someone and they do not answer

I left a message on / her answering machine.
arrangement
noun uk ​ /əˈreɪndʒmənt/

plans for how something will happen:

I made arrangements to meet her on Saturday.



​
an agreement between two people or groups:

We have an arrangement that he cleans the house and I do the cooking.

She has an arrangement with the bank to repay the loan.
available
adjective uk ​ /əˈveɪləbl/

If something is available, you can use it or get it:

This information is available free on the Internet.
belongings
plural noun uk ​ /bɪˈlɒŋɪŋz/

the things that you own:

I took a few personal belongings with me.
booking
noun uk ​ /ˈbʊkɪŋ/

an arrangement you make to have a hotel room, tickets, etc. at a particular time in the future:

We made / the booking three months ago.
brochure
noun uk ​ /ˈbrəʊʃər/

B1 a thin book with pictures and information, usually advertising something:

a holiday brochure
cabin
noun uk ​ /ˈkæbɪn/

B1 the area where most people sit on a plane

a small house made of wood:

a log cabin

a small room to sleep in on a ship:

We had a cabin on the top deck.
(to go) camping
noun [ no plural ] uk ​ /ˈkæmpɪŋ/

A2 living in a tent for a holiday
campsite
noun uk ​ /ˈkæmpsaɪt/

B1 UK (US campground) an area where people stay in tents for a holiday

US a space where someone has put up a tent or other temporary shelter, especially on holiday
tent
noun uk ​ /tent/

B1 a structure for sleeping in made of cloth fixed to metal poles:

It only took twenty minutes to put / the tent up (= make it ready to use).
credit card
noun uk ​ /ˈkredɪt ˌkɑːd/

A1 a small plastic card that allows you to buy something and pay for it later:

He paid by credit card.
deck
noun uk ​ /dek/

one of the floors of a ship, bus, or plane:

The children like to sit on the top deck of the bus.

The kids like going out on the deck when we ride the ferry.

a wooden floor outside a house, without a roof:

In summer we eat on the deck whenever we can.

(UK also pack) a set of cards used for playing games
destination
noun uk ​ /ˌdestɪˈneɪʃən/

B1 the place where someone or something is going:

Spain is a very popular holiday destination.
to discuss
verb uk ​ /dɪˈskʌs/

A2 to talk about something with someone and tell each other your ideas or opinions:

Have you discussed this matter with anyone else?
downstairs
adverb uk ​ /ˌdaʊnˈsteəz/

A2 on or to a lower level of a building:

She went downstairs to see who was at the door.
employee
noun uk ​ /ɪmˈplɔɪiː/

B1 someone who is paid to work for a person or company:

How many employees does the firm have?
excursion
noun [ C ] uk ​ /ɪkˈskɜː.ʃən/ us ​ /ɪkˈskɝː.ʃən/

a short journey usually made for pleasure, often by a group of people:

This year's annual excursion will be to Lincoln.

Next week we're going on an excursion.
experience
noun uk ​ /ɪkˈspɪəriəns/

B1 [ no plural ] knowledge that you get from doing a job, or from doing, seeing, or feeling something:

You’ve obviously had experience of babysitting.

He knows from experience how difficult she can be.

B1 something that happens to you that affects how you feel:

My trip to Australia was an experience I’ll never forget.
expert
noun uk ​ /ˈekspɜːt/

B1 someone who has a lot of skill in something or a lot of knowledge about something:

He’s an expert on Japanese literature.
facilities
plural noun uk ​ /fəˈsɪlətiz/

B1 buildings, equipment, or services that are provided for a particular purpose:

childcare/exercise facilities

sports/washing facilities
flow
verb uk ​ /fləʊ/
guest house
B1 If a liquid flows, it moves somewhere in a smooth, continuous way:

The river flows to the sea.
guidebook
noun uk ​ /ˈɡaɪdbʊk/

A2 a book that gives visitors information about a particular place
handicrafts
noun [ C usually plural ] uk ​ /ˈhæn.dɪ.krɑːft/ us ​ /ˈhæn.di.kræft/

a skilled activity in which something is made in a traditional way with the hands rather than being produced by machines in a factory, or an object made by such an activity
hotel
noun uk ​ /həʊˈtel/

A1 a place where you pay to stay when you are away from home
inexperienced
adjective uk ​ /ˌɪnɪkˈspɪəriənst/

not having done something often:

Kennedy was young and inexperienced.
→ Opposite experienced
level
noun uk ​ /ˈlevəl/

A2 how good someone is at doing something compared to other people:

Students at this level need a lot of help.

how high something is:

the water level

the amount or number of something:

The level of iron in her blood was too low.

a floor in a building:

The store had three levels.
luggage
noun [ no plural ] uk ​ /ˈlʌɡɪdʒ/

A2 bags that you carry with you when you travel
map
noun uk ​ /mæp/

A2 a picture that shows where countries, towns, roads, etc. are:

a road map

a map of Europe
market
noun uk ​ /ˈmɑːkɪt/

A2 a place where people go to buy or sell things, often outside:

a flower market

a market stall

all the people who want to buy a particular thing, or the area where they live:

South America is our largest market.
minimum
B1 The minimum amount of something is the smallest amount that is allowed or possible:

There is a minimum charge of $5 for postage.
nervous
adjective uk ​ /ˈnɜːvəs/

B1 worried and anxious:

She’s very nervous about her driving test.

She’s very nervous about her driving test.

worried in a way that affects your body, for example by making you shake:

He’s very nervous about his driving test.

relating to the nerves in the body:

the nervous system
nightlife
noun [ no plural ] uk ​ /ˈnaɪtlaɪf/

B1 things to do at night, such as dancing and visiting bars:

Is the nightlife good around here?
official
adjective uk ​ /əˈfɪʃəl/

approved by the government or someone in power:

the official language of Egypt

an official document

officially adverb
to pack
verb uk ​ /pæk/

A2 to put your things into bags or boxes when you are going on holiday or leaving the place where you live:

I’ve got to go home and pack.

She was packing her bags.
→ Opposite unpack

If people pack a place, a lot of them go there:

Thousands of fans packed the stadium.
package holiday
noun uk ​ /ˈpækɪdʒ ˌtʊər/ (also package tour)

a holiday that is arranged for you by a travel company and which costs a fixed price that includes travel, hotels, and sometimes meals:

We went on a package tour to Spain.
passenger
noun uk ​ /ˈpeŋɡwɪn/

B1 a large, black and white sea bird that swims and cannot fly
penguin
noun uk ​ /ˈpeŋɡwɪn/

B1 a large, black and white sea bird that swims and cannot fly
photographs
noun uk ​ /ˈfəʊtəɡrɑːf/

A2 a picture made with a camera:

He took a / photograph of the children.
(to have a) picnic
noun uk ​ /ˈpɪknɪk/

A1 food that you take from your home to eat outside:

We’re going to have a picnic down by the lake.
postcards
noun uk ​ /ˈpəʊstkɑːd/

A2 a card with a picture on one side that you send without an envelope
preparation
noun uk ​ /ˌprepərˈeɪʃən/

B1 [ no plural ] the things that you do to prepare for something:

Did you do / much preparation for your interview?

preparations

plans or arrangements that you make to prepare for something:

We’re making preparations for the trip.
to prevent
verb uk ​ /prɪˈvent/

B1 to stop something happening or to stop someone doing something:

to prevent crime

Visitors were prevented from entering the building.
to put up
phrasal verb with put uk ​ /pʊt/ verb putting, put

B1 to raise something, or to attach something to a wall or ceiling:

I put my hand up to ask the teacher a question.

They put a few pictures up on the wall.

B1 to increase the price or value of something:

I see they’ve put up the price of fuel again.
( to make a) reservation
noun uk ​ /ˌrezəˈveɪʃən/

B1 an arrangement that you make to have a seat on a plane, a room in a hotel, etc.:

I’d like to make a reservation for Friday evening.
to run out (of s. thing)
phrasal verb with run uk ​ /rʌn/ verb running, ran, run

B1 to finish, use, or sell all of something so that there is none left:

I’ve nearly run out of money.

I almost ran out of money.

If a supply of something runs out, all of it has been used or it is completely finished:

The milk has run out.
scenery
noun [ no plural ] uk ​ /ˈsiːnəri/

B1 the attractive, natural things that you see in the countryside

the large pictures of buildings, countryside, etc. used in a theatre
scuba-diving
noun [ no plural ] uk ​ /ˈskuːbəˌdaɪvɪŋ/

a sport in which you swim underwater using special equipment for breathing:

We went scuba-diving in the Red Sea.
shark
noun uk ​ /ʃɑːk/

B1 a large fish with very sharp teeth
shell
noun uk ​ /ʃel/

the hard outer covering of some creatures:

a snail’s shell

the hard outer covering of eggs, nuts, or seeds
shower
noun uk ​ /ʃaʊər/

A1 an act of washing your whole body while standing under a flow of water:

I had a shower and got dressed.

A1 a special area of a bathroom that you stand in to wash your whole body:

He’s in the shower.

B1 a short period of rain
sightseeing
noun [ no plural ] uk ​ /ˈsaɪtsiːɪŋ/

A2 the activity of visiting interesting or beautiful places:

a sightseeing tour of London
souvenirs
noun uk ​ /ˌsuːvənˈɪər/

B1 something that you buy or keep to remember a special time or holiday:

I kept the ticket as a souvenir of my trip.
(to go) sunbathing
verb uk ​ /ˈsʌnbeɪð/ sunbathing, sunbathed

B1 to sit or lie in the sun so that your skin becomes darker
(a pair of) sunglasses
plural noun uk ​ /ˈsʌnˌɡlɑːsɪz/

A2 dark glasses that you wear to protect your eyes from the sun
suntan lotion
noun uk ​ /ˈsʌntæn/ (also tan)

darkened skin you get from being in the sun:

suntan oil
to supply
verb uk ​ /səˈplaɪ/ supplying, supplied

to give things that people want or need, often over a long period of time:

This lake supplies / the whole town with water.
tour
A2 a visit to and around a place, area, or country:

a tour of Europe
travel agency
noun /ˈtrævəl ˌeɪdʒənsi/ plural travel agencies (also travel agent’s)

a shop that makes travel arrangements for people
trip
noun uk ​ /trɪp/

A2 an occasion when you travel to visit a place for a short time and come back again:

a trip to the grocery store

a long business trip
unattended
adjective uk ​ /ˌʌn.əˈten.dɪd/ us ​ /ˌʌn.əˈten.dɪd/

not being watched or taken care of:

Please do not leave your luggage unattended.

According to the report, most accidents occur when young children are left unattended in the home.
value
noun uk ​ /ˈvæljuː/

B1 the amount of money something could be sold for:
Cars go down in value quickly.

B1 [ no plural ] how useful or important something is:
a document of great historical value
variety
noun uk ​ /vəˈraɪəti/

B1 [ no plural ] a lot of different activities, situations, people, etc.:

I need more variety in my life.
vehicle
noun uk ​ /ˈviːɪkl/ formal

B1 something such as a car or bus that takes people from one place to another
volcano
noun uk ​ /vɒlˈkeɪnəʊ/ plural volcanoes, volcanos

a mountain with a large hole at the top, which sometimes explodes
wallet
noun uk ​ /ˈwɒlɪt/

A2 a small, flat container for paper money and credit cards (= plastic cards used for paying with)
whale
noun uk ​ /weɪl/

B1 a very large animal that looks like a fish and lives in the sea
wildlife
noun [ no plural ] uk ​ /ˈwaɪldlaɪf/

B1 animals, birds, and plants in the place where they live