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Travel Problems vocabulary — A1

Vocabulary for travel problems, including being late, lost or stuck, something broken or wrong, and asking for help when you forget or miss something.

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  1. late

    /leɪt/

    Happening or getting somewhere after the time it should.

    Example: Sorry I'm late — the traffic's terrible.

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  2. lost

    /lɔst/

    Not knowing where you are or how to get to a place.

    Example: I'm completely lost — is this even the right street?

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  3. broken

    /ˈbroʊkən/

    Not working; damaged.

    Example: The lift in our hotel was broken all week.

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  4. sick

    /sɪk/

    Feeling unwell, especially with an urge to vomit.

    Example: She felt sick on the long bus journey.

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  5. wrong

    /rɔŋ/

    Not correct; incorrect.

    Example: We got on the wrong train by mistake.

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  6. help

    /hɛlp/

    Assistance given to someone in difficulty.

    Example: A stranger stopped to help us find our hotel.

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  7. problem

    /ˈprɑbləm/

    A difficult situation that needs to be solved.

    Example: We had a problem finding a taxi late at night.

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  8. stuck

    /stʌk/

    Unable to move or leave a place.

    Example: We were stuck at the airport for six hours.

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  9. miss

    /mɪs/

    To arrive too late to catch something.

    Example: We ran to the gate but still missed the flight.

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  10. forget

    /fərˈɡɛt/

    To fail to remember something.

    Example: He always seems to forget his passport.

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