Phrases & Expressions

To take a journey.

• They went on a trip to Greece.
• Let's go on a road trip!

To take time off and travel for pleasure.

• We're going on holiday next month.
• Where are you going on holiday?

To fail to catch the bus.

• I missed the bus this morning.
• If you don't hurry, you'll miss the bus.

Traveling by walking, not using any vehicle.

• Let's explore the city on foot.
• The hotel is within walking distance, or you can go on foot.

A very short distance.

• The beach is a stone's throw from here.
• The school is a stone's throw away.

A long trip.

• It's a long journey by car.
• Life is a long journey.

To get on a train, especially one you hurry to be in time for.

• We need to catch the next train.
• I caught the early train to London.

A form used to collect information from someone upon their arrival or registration.

• Fill out the check-in form at the reception.
• We need your passport details on the check-in form.

To close the belt on a seat around yourself for safety.

• Please fasten your seatbelt before takeoff.
• All passengers must fasten their seatbelts during the flight.

A command to secure the safety belt around yourself.

• Please fasten your seat belt before the plane takes off.
• When the seat belt sign is on, please fasten your seat belt.