Irregular Verbs past tense
do
did
Formal
Please hold on for a moment.
Kindly wait a moment.
Allow me a brief moment.
Your patience is appreciated.
Just a brief pause, please.
May I ask you to wait for a moment?
I’ll be with you shortly.
Thank you for waiting.
Price tag
A label showing the price of an item.
land
Car, Bus, Train, Bicycle, Motorcycle, Taxi, Subway, Tram
Bill
The total amount to pay.
eat
ate
informal
Hang on a sec.
Just a second.
Give me a minute.
Hold tight.
Wait up!
Gimme a moment.
Be right back.
Sit tight.
Fitting room
A place to try on clothes
air
Airplane, Helicopter, Hot Air Balloon
Tip
Extra money given for good service.
feel
felt
sayings:more casual and used in everyday
Actions speak louder than words
A picture is worth a thousand words"
Better late than never
Don’t judge a book by its cover
The early bird catches the worm
Shop around
Compare prices before buying.
Water
Boat, Ship, yacht, Canoe
Phrases for Ordering
"Can I see the menu, please?"
"I’d like to order [dish]."
"Could I have [dish], please?"
"What do you recommend?"
"I’ll have the [dish]."
"Can I get this to go?" (for takeout)
think
thought
proverbs: carry a philosophical message
When in Rome, do as the Romans do
Where there’s a will, there’s a way
A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step
Don’t put all your eggs in one basket.
Retail therapy
Shopping to improve mood
Luggage
Suitcase, Backpack, Carry-on, Checked baggage
Dietary Needs
"Is this dish vegetarian/vegan?"
"Does this contain nuts/gluten?"
"I have a food allergy to [ingredient]."
know
knew
What motivates you?
?
Window shopping
Looking at items without buying.
Documents
Passport, Visa, Travel insurance, Itinerary
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