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Miscommunication during travelling in Travel Glossary for IELTS

10 Travel terms

This glossary can help you prepare for the IELTS writing tasks related to the Miscommunication during travelling in Travel.

discover:

verb

Find unexpectedly or during a search.

Example: You discovered that you had left your hand luggage on the plane.

flight:

noun

The action or process of flying through the air.

Example: It seems that I left my hand luggage on one of your flights.

hand luggage:

noun phrase

Suitcases and bags of a size suitable for carrying on to an aircraft.

Example: You discovered that you had left your hand luggage on the plane.

important:

adjective

Of great significance or value.

Example: As you can imagine, these items are very important to me.

overhead bin:

noun phrase

Small cupboard above seats in plane.

Example: I put it in the overhead bin.

unfortunately:

adverb

It is unfortunate that.

Example: Unfortunately, after the long flight, I must have forgotten it on the plane.

discover:

verb

Find unexpectedly or during a search.

Example: You discovered that you had left your hand luggage on the plane.

flight:

noun

The action or process of flying through the air.

Example: It seems that I left my hand luggage on one of your flights.

hand luggage:

noun phrase

Suitcases and bags of a size suitable for carrying on to an aircraft.

Example: You discovered that you had left your hand luggage on the plane.

important:

adjective

Of great significance or value.

Example: As you can imagine, these items are very important to me.

overhead bin:

noun phrase

Small cupboard above seats in plane.

Example: I put it in the overhead bin.

unfortunately:

adverb

It is unfortunate that.

Example: Unfortunately, after the long flight, I must have forgotten it on the plane.