UNIT 7: IN THE NEWS

• PHRASAL VERBS

come across- to discover sth

get away- to escape

get off- leave a vehicle 

get on- go into a vehicle

see off- wave goodbye

set off- begin a journey

speed up- to accelerate

stop over- stay the night in a place when you are in a journey

take off- leave the ground with a plane (->land on)

turn back- to return 

• RELATED WITH TRANSPORT

commuting- daily travel to work from your house

double-decker - bus with two levels

fare- the money you pay for travelling in public transport

pedalling - the work you do when you ride a bike

pedestrian - people who walk in the street

rush hour - time of day in which there are a lot of traffic