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Anlam |
ÖRNEK CÜMLE |
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activities |
things to do |
There are lots of activities that the whole family
will enjoy. |
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architecture |
design of a building |
The architecture of this building is typical of the
Renaissance age. |
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art gallery |
place to look at professional paintings and drawings |
We are going to visit the art gallery where local
painters exhibit their art. |
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attractions |
places for tourists to see |
The water park is our most recent attraction . |
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bearings |
feeling for understanding one's location/surroundings in an
unknown area |
If you're having trouble getting your bearings just
remember that the mountains are west. |
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business district
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area in a city that has many offices |
Keep in mind that this is the business district so
that grocery store may be expensive. |
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castle |
a building for royalty |
No one has lived in this castle since the last king
died twenty years ago. |
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church
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a place to worship God |
The church is the central meeting place in this town.
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conveniences |
things that make life easier |
There you will find all of your conveniences, from
suntan lotion to shampoo. |
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custom |
something people of a region do often |
It's a custom to hang beads in the windows at this
time of year. |
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en route |
on the way |
While we are en route to the hotel I will point out
the beach and the golf course. |
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entertainment
district |
a place where there are theatres and concert halls |
If you want to catch a movie while you're here, the
entertainment district is off to your left. |
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exception |
something/someone that does not follow the usual rules or
expectations |
With the exception of Johnson Street, it is safe to
walk around here at night. |
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exhibition |
objects (i.e. art) displayed for a short time for the public
to view |
It may be tough to find parking with the car exhibition
on this week. |
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grocery
store/supermarket |
place to buy food to take home |
Since you have a kitchenette at your hotel you will need to
know where the grocery store is. |
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highlight |
the best part |
People often say that the highlight of their trip is
the botanical gardens. |
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legend |
a person or story known for a long time |
According to an old legend, a sea monster lives in
this lake. |
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lobby |
front entrance |
We will meet in the lobby at 8 am sharp. |
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locals |
people who live in an area |
The locals are usually happy to show tourists around.
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location |
place where something can be found |
This location is the best because you don't need to
bother renting a car. |
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map |
shows roads and directions to places |
I'll give you each a map so you can follow along as
we walk. |
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market |
place to buy fresh food and homemade items |
Every Sunday there is a farmer's market on Wade
Street. |
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monument |
a statue/structure that honours an event or person |
This monument honours the men and women who died
during the war. |
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museum |
a place where historical items are displayed |
The museum charges a small fee for adults, but
children are free. |
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necessities |
things that people need for every day living |
We recommend that you only carry necessities in your
purse and leave everything else at the hotel. |
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original state |
the way something appeared from the beginning |
Except for the roof, this home has been left in its
original state. |
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photograph |
picture taken with a camera |
You may not take photographs here, but you can
purchase a postcard. |
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postcard |
a card with a picture on one side(usually an object or place
that tourists see) that can be mailed without an envelope
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The gift shop has many great souvenirs, such as postcards
of the beautiful waterfalls. |
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questions or
concerns |
things that tourists may want to say or ask |
The plane almost missed the runway because it was
such a bad storm. |
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request |
something that has been asked for politely |
The driver has made a request that you throw all of
your garbage in the bin at the front on your way out.
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restaurant
district |
part of a town/city with many places to eat |
You will see there are many more eateries to choose from
when we head to the restaurant district. |
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ritual |
tradition, custom, action (religious or cultural) that
people do often |
It is an old native ritual to dance during the
sunrise. |
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scenery |
natural beauty to look at |
It is impossible to capture the beauty of this scenery
in pictures. |
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settlers |
people who first made a home in an area |
The original settlers relied on oxen to carry their
wares. |
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shopping district |
area of town where there are many stores |
You may want to save some spending money because we'll be
visiting the shopping district this afternoon.
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site |
place,location |
This is the site of a very famous battle.
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stairway/stairwell |
steps going up or down |
The stairwell is very steep, so please watch your
step. |
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street people |
people who live on the street, often begging for money
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You may be surprised how many street people ask you
for money. |
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surroundings |
things that you see around you |
I hope you enjoy the castle and its surroundings,
including the secret garden. |
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voice |
the sound you make when speaking |
I apologize for my voice today as I have a bit of a
cold. |
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voucher |
a piece of paper that shows you have paid |
Don't forget to bring your voucher for a free coffee
in the hotel lobby. |
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waterfront |
piece of land next to an ocean, lake, or river |
There will be plenty of live entertainment down at the
waterfront. |
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window |
glass that you look out |
We can peer in the window but I think they are
probably closed for the day. |
