Holiday Activities
to turn brown from the sun
get a tan
a small amount of food that you eat between meals
snack
We checked in / got around / stayed over at Joe’s house after the concert last night.
stayed over
I’m going to pack my raincoat. (definitely)
I’m definitely going to pack my raincoat.
I think I chill out / ’m going to chill out / ’ll chill out this afternoon.
'm going to chill out/’ll chill out
to relax
chill out
the activity of visiting interesting places, especially by people on holiday
sightseeing
I don’t think we’ll be able to get out / away / around this summer, the office is too busy
away
She’s going to try her best. (certainly)
She’s certainly going to try her best.
My cousin is coming / comes / came to London next week.
is coming
to pay money to use something
hire
a small piece of soft material that you put into your ear to keep out noise or water
ear plug
Let’s find a guide to take us around / over / out town and tell us about its history.
around
I won’t be able to sleep on the plane. (definitely)
I definitely won’t be able to sleep on the plane.
Our train arrive / arrives / will arrive at ten on Sunday.
arrives
to join a tour / club / activity
sign up
a box or bag containing basic medical equipment
first-aid kit
It isn’t a direct flight, we stop over / look around / wander around in Madrid on the way.
stop over
I’ll take a taxi. (probably)
I’ll probably take a taxi.
Wait a moment. I ’ll help / am helping / help you.
’ll help
to go on a long walk in the countryside
go trekking
an agreement in which you pay a company money and they pay your costs if you have an accident, injury, etc.
insurance
We’re going to see off / get around / look around the national museum this afternoon.
look around
We’re not going to get a tan on this holiday. (certainly)
We’re certainly not going to get a tan on this holiday.
We probably don’t hire / won’t hire / aren’t hiring a car this time.
won’t hire