Vocabulary

• on board: Being on a ship, plane, or other vehicle
• stop in: To visit a place briefly, usually on the way to somewhere else.
• in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
• commercial flight: A flight operated by an airline for public transport of passengers and cargo, typically on a scheduled basis.
• due to: Because of; owing to
• at least: As a minimum
• cut down: To reduce your use of something
• personal data: Information that relates to an identifiable individual.
• to date: Up to the present time; until now.
• compared with: In relation to
• have to: Must do
• in order to: For the purpose of; with the aim of.
• back off: To stop supporting; lose courage
• take back: To say you no longer agree with an opinion you had
• in addition to: Besides; as well as
• off of: From a position on something; down from.
• like new: In very good, almost perfect condition as if unused.
• out of reach: Cannot be touched as it is far away
• other than: Except for; apart from.
• in the air: Present or circulating in the atmosphere.
• back then: At that time in the past.
• in half: Divided into two equal parts.
• figure out: To understand the behavior of someone
• after all: In spite of what was expected; used to introduce a statement that supports a previous statement or explains why it was made
• come down to: To become in the end a matter of
• outside of: Located or situated beyond the boundaries or confines of something.
• full day: A complete day, from morning to night.
• ever since: Continuously from a past time until now.
• turn out: To arrive for a public event or entertainment
• for the most part: Generally; mostly; on the whole.
• along with: In addition to; together with.
• on the ground: Located on the surface of the earth.
• on average: Typically; usually; based on an average calculation.
• in motion: Moving; not stationary.
• got to: To arrive at some place
• on hold: Temporarily delayed or suspended.
• in other words: Stating something in a different way, often to make it clearer or more understandable.
• set to: To energetically begin to do, e.g. making a fire
• in service: Available for use; operational
• move around: To change position or location; to go from place to place.
• lay over: To stop, stay the night somewhere during a journey
• in the future: At a later time; in times to come.
• put out: To publish, e.g. a book
• phone number: A sequence of digits assigned to a telephone subscriber, used to make a call to that phone.
• out there: In or to a place that is far away
• entire: Complete or full; with no part left out; whole
• journey: Act of traveling from one place to another; trip
• accomplish: To succeed in doing; complete successfully
• roughly: Approximately; (of numbers) about; around
• commercial: Radio or television advertisement
• decade: Period of 10 years
• fuel: To give power to (a mob, anger, etc.); incite
• innovation: Process of creating new ideas or inventions
• direct: To tell someone in a very clear way to do something
• generally: Usually; as a rule; by, to or for most people
• require: To demand that someone does something
• leap: To enter or start something eagerly
• involve: To have or be included as a part of something
• compare: To consider how similar and different things are
• complete: To finish or reach the end of doing something
• board: Surface for posting or showing information
• introduce: To open an essay to set the scene
• due: When something is required or expected
• route: Way to get from one place to another place; path
• project: To predict what will happen in the future
• advent: First appearance of something important
• era: Period characterized by particular events, people
• aviation: Science or practice of flying aircraft
• century: Period of 100 years
• single: One run in cricket or a hit baseball
• technology: Use or knowledge of science in industry etc.
• coast: Land near the sea or ocean
• british: Concerning the culture and people of British
• offer: Price you say you are willing to pay for something
• personal: Done by or to a particular person; individual
• manage: To survive hardships and difficulties; to cope
• fully: Completely or entirely
• aircraft: Vehicle that can fly
• schedule: A list of events and their times
• modern: Of the present time; up to date; contemporary
• last: Final; with nothing following; after all others
• constellation: Group of things or people that are similar
• flight: Act of leaving a place, usually to escape danger
• drive: A person's ambition and motivation to do something
• range: Cooking stove with multiple burners
• cargo: Goods carried in a ship or plane
• weight: How heavy something is
• overnight: (Becoming famous, etc.) in a short amount of time
• datum: Item of factual information
• nautical: Concerning ships, sailing or sailors
• kangaroo: Large Australian animal which hops
• sunrise: The time of day we first see the sun
• payload: Part of guided missile containing the explosive
• piston: Sliding, cylindrical piece moved by fuel pressure
• airbus: Jet airliner build by the Airbus Group