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Travel

Travelling and finding a route

Verbs for travelling, exploring and moving toward places.

B1B210 words · 3 examples each
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Found: 10 words

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board

verb · 3 examples
  1. Passengers can board the train now.
  2. We will board the ferry after lunch.
  3. Please have your ticket ready before you board the bus.

tour

verb · 3 examples
  1. We plan to tour the island by bicycle.
  2. Visitors can tour the castle with a guide.
  3. They will tour several cities this summer.

transport

verb · 3 examples
  1. These trucks transport fresh vegetables to the city.
  2. We need a van to transport the furniture.
  3. Boats can transport visitors across the lake.

explore

verb · 3 examples
  1. We spent the morning trying to explore the old town.
  2. They hope to explore the forest after breakfast.
  3. A small boat helped us explore the coastline.

head

verb · 3 examples
  1. We should head home before the rain starts.
  2. They will head north after leaving the village.
  3. Let's head toward the river and find a place to rest.

depart

verb · 3 examples
  1. Our train will depart at noon.
  2. We plan to depart before sunrise.
  3. The passengers waited for the ship to depart.

accompany

verb · 3 examples
  1. Can you accompany me to the station?
  2. An adult must accompany young children on this visit.
  3. She offered to accompany her neighbour to the clinic.

wander

verb · 3 examples
  1. We like to wander around the market.
  2. You can wander through the gardens at your own pace.
  3. They began to wander along the quiet streets.

hurry

verb · 3 examples
  1. We need to hurry or we will miss the bus.
  2. Please do not hurry down the slippery steps.
  3. I had to hurry through breakfast before work.

slow

verb · 3 examples
  1. Please slow down near the school.
  2. The driver had to slow the car before the bend.
  3. Rain can slow traffic on this road.

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