Session 4 Flashcards
(22 cards)
Crowded
Meaning: Full of people or things, with little space to move.
Examples:
1. The train was so crowded that I could barely find a place to stand.
2. We decided to leave the crowded mall and go to a quieter café.
Yacht
Meaning: A large boat used for sailing or cruising, often for leisure.
Examples:
1. They spent the weekend on a luxurious yacht, sailing along the coast.
2. The billionaire bought a private yacht to travel the world in style.
Railway station
Meaning: A place where trains stop for passengers to get on or off.
Examples:
1. We arrived at the railway station just in time to catch our train.
2. The new railway station is modern and well-organized.
Transportation means
Meaning: Different ways people or goods travel from one place to another (e.g., cars, buses, trains, airplanes).
Examples:
1. The bus is my favorite means of transportation because it’s affordable.
2. In big cities, public means of transportation like subways and trams are very common
Tracks
Meaning:
1. Rails for trains – metal rails on which trains run.
2. Footprints or marks – signs left by people, animals, or vehicles.
3. Path or route – a trail or designated path for running or racing.
Examples:
1. The train moved quickly along the tracks, heading toward the next station. (Rails for trains)
2. We saw animal tracks in the snow and followed them into the forest. (Footprints or marks)
Crowd
Meaning: A large group of people gathered together in one place.
Examples:
1. A large crowd gathered in the square to watch the street performance.
2. She pushed through the crowd to get a better view of the concert
Comfort
Meaning: A state of physical or mental ease, free from stress or pain.
Examples:
1. The soft chair provided great comfort after a long day at work.
2. She found comfort in talking to her best friend during difficult times
Canoe
Chopper
Meaning:
1. Helicopter – an aircraft with rotating blades.
2. Knife or cutting tool – a tool used for chopping food or other materials.
Examples:
1. The rescue team arrived in a chopper to help the stranded hikers. (Helicopter)
2. The chef used a sharp chopper to cut the vegetables quickly. (Knife or cutting tool
Tunnel
Meaning: A passage dug through the ground, a mountain, or under water for transportation or other purposes.
Examples:
1. The train passed through a long tunnel beneath the mountains.
2. Workers are constructing a new tunnel to reduce traffic congestion in the city
Fare
Meaning: The money paid for a journey on public transportation like a bus, train, or taxi.
Examples:
1. I didn’t have enough money to pay the bus fare, so I had to walk home.
2. The taxi fare was higher than expected because of heavy traffic
Train attendant
I asked the train attendant for a blanket during my overnight journey
Get off
- used with trains,buses and cars ..
The train attendant asked me to get off the train because I forgot my ticket
Platform
Meaning: A raised area at a railway station where passengers wait to board or leave a train.
Examples:
1. The train arrived at platform 5, and passengers began to board.
2. She stood on the platform, waving goodbye as the train departed
the crack of the dawn
we will travel to Alex at the crack of the dawn
lead foot
Whenever I have a problem, I call him because he has a lead foot
Dos and donts=rules
In the railway station we have dons and donts
Life is frickle
Go halves on
Meaning: To divide something equally between two people.
Examples:
1. Let’s go halves on the pizza so we both pay the same amount.
2. We decided to go halves on the taxi fare to save money
Lap
The upper part of your legs when sitting – the area between your waist and knees
Examples:
1. The little girl sat on her mother’s lap while listening to a story. (Upper legs when sitting
Fight over
Meaning: To argue or compete for something, often in a heated or aggressive way.
Examples:
1. The two children fought over the last piece of cake.
2. The companies are fighting over the rights to the new technology
Curtains
Meaning: A piece of fabric used to cover windows or separate spaces.
Examples:
1. She opened the curtains to let the sunlight into the room.
2. The hotel room had thick curtains that blocked out all the light
