Vocabulary

• in flight: Act of flying
• call for: To demand, need or require (an action or thing)
• carry on: To engage in an activity, e.g. a conversation
• buckle up: To fasten one's seatbelt.
• arrive at: To reach a place, especially at the end of a journey.
• check-in desk: A desk in a hotel or airport where you announce your arrival and register.
• for free: Without charge; at no cost.
• drop off: To leave someone, something somewhere
• on time
• sit down: To take a seat
• touch down: (Of plane) to land on the ground
• from A to B: Describes traveling or moving between two places.
• on the way: During the journey to a particular place.
• hand out: To distribute papers (often in class)
• ride on: To continue as planned, despite difficulties.
• instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
• on the road: Traveling, especially as part of a tour or journey.
• hand over: To give into the possession or control of another
• at home: In one's own residence or country.
• rather than: More exactly; more correctly
• get onto: To board or mount a vehicle, such as a bus, train, or bicycle.
• look for: To try to find a thing or person that is lost
• pass through: To experience something, often unpleasant or difficult.
• take on: To acquire a new characteristic
• based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
• try for: To attempt to obtain something; to aim for.
• have to: Must do
• put it away: To return something to its proper location; to tidy up.
• hold on: To wait for someone (e.g. on a phone call)
• in the air: Present or circulating in the atmosphere.
• sit back: To relax and take it easy.
• at night: During the night; in the nighttime.
• in other words: Stating something in a different way, often to make it clearer or more understandable.
• make contact with: To initiate communication with someone.
• pick it up: To lift something from a surface.
• wait for: To wait until someone comes, or something happens
• with just: Using only; with no more than.
• finish up: To complete or bring something to an end.
• first off: To begin with; firstly.
• answer to: To be responsible to someone and have to explain your actions to them.
• know about: To have information or understanding of a subject or situation.
• around the world: In or to many countries.
• situation: Place, position or area that something is in
• expression: Act of making your thoughts and feelings known
• practice: The office and place for legal or medical work
• immediately: Without any delay; straight away
• destination: The place you are traveling to
• purpose: Reason for which something is done; aim; goal
• claim: To say that something is true, often without proof.
• confident: Feeling that you can do well at something
• bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
• mean: Average of a set of numbers
• simply: In an easy or clear manner
• drop: Distance between a higher and a lower level
• declare: To make a statement in a strong and confident way
• couple: To join something to something else
• pleasure: Feeling of happiness, enjoyment, or satisfaction
• entertainment: Act or process of providing service for someone
• leave: To go away from; depart
• proceed: To continue to do something; carry on
• turbulence: Violent or unsteady movement of air or liquids
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• tray: A wide flat thing to carry food on
• single: One run in cricket or a hit baseball
• trip: To release an electrical switch
• learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
• buckle: Metal attachment or hook on the end of a belt
• pilot: To conduct a small practice experiment
• hail: To speak of something with admiration/excitement
• zone: Area of space designated for a particular use
• terminal: End part of some structure or concept
• flight: Act of leaving a place, usually to escape danger
• great: Very good; better than before
• front: Behavior not showing a person's true feelings
• remember: To give someone a gift, e.g. birthday, wedding
• land: Region or country
• question: To ask for or try to get information
• announcement: Act of informing people about something publicly
• immigration: Process of moving your home to a new country
• attendant: Someone who helps at a gas station, theater etc.
• fare: Money people pay to travel on buses, taxis, boats
• luggage: Suitcases and bags
• overhead: Located above your head or in the sky
• airport: A place where passenger planes land and take off
• seatbelt: Strong belt in a car to hold you in your seat
• standby: Ready for use in an emergency, etc.