Unit 2 Part 1: On the Bucket List
a Bank Holiday
= a public holiday in Britain a day on which banks are officially closed, observed as a public holiday riigipüha
a significant increase in
=a considerable rise in (something) märkimisväärne ... tõus
tedious
=dull, boring igav, tüütu
vast
=enormous, immense tohutu suur
superb scenery
=excellent/very beautiful natural environment oivaline maastik
a particular area
=specific space kindel/eriline ala
to go sighteeing
=to go see the sights
to go see the sights
=to go sightseeing
It appeals to everyone.
Everyone likes it See meeldib kõigile
Is there any way to opt out of this?
Is it somehow possible to cancel it? Kas sellest on võimalik kuidagi loobuda?
It conjures up the idea of
It creates the idea of see tekitab idee.. (millegi kohta)
It is mainly due to
It is mostly because of See on enamasti " tänu" (millelegi/kellelegi)
The highlight of my trip was
The most fascinating part of my trip was Minu reisi tipphetk oli
There is lots to do there!
There are a lot of things to do! Seal on palju teha!
It certainly lived up to my expectations.
This definitely matched what I was hoping for. See vastas täielikult mu ettekujutlustele.
What is on your bucket list?
What is on your to-do list? Mis on sinul "to-do listis"?
a hot geyser
a hole in the ground from which hot water and steam come out kuumavee geiser
an all-inclusive holiday
a holiday including the costs of all services "kõik hinna sees" puhkus
an adventure holiday
a holiday involving unusual, exciting and possibly dangerous activities seikluspuhkus
a package holiday
a holiday where you purchase the travel and accommodation together reisipakett
a medieval cloak
a particular clothing that was worn in the Middle Ages keskaegne keep
a statue
a sculpture representing a human or animal kuju
an excursion
a short journey usually made for pleasure, often by a group of people ekskursioon
a city break
a short, usually weekend stay in a city linnapuhkus
a pond
a small lake tiik
a fountain
a structure that sends water up into the air purskkaev
to go glamping
a type of camping that is more comfortable and luxurious than traditional camping. The word is a mixture of 'glamorous' and 'camping' Kõigi mugavustega matkamine
a staycation
a vacation spent at home or nearby puhkus kodumaal / kodu lähedal
a sword
a weapon with a long sharp metal blade and a handle mõõk PS! Can you pronounce this word correctly?
a famous landmark
a well-known building that attracts tourists because is somehow important or just beautiful kuulus maamärk
awe-inspiring
giving a feeling of respect and amazement aukartust äratav
a recent boom in visitors
lately there have been more people coming here to look aroung hiljutine külastajate "buum"
a fall
often used in place names to mean a very wide waterfall kosk (e.g. the Niagara ***s)
presumably
probably ilmselt, eeldatavasti
a stream
small river (water that flows naturally along a fixed route formed by a channel cut into rock or ground) kanal
dramatic landscape
sudden and striking natural environment äärmiselt üllatav/mitmekeskine maastik
to book accommodation
to reserve a room majutust broneerima
to go on holiday
to take a vacation (this is an Am Eng word though) puhkusele minema
to binge-watch
to watch several episodes (= separate parts) of a television series or programme, one after another
to fill in a form
to write the necessary information on an official document vormi/blanketti täitma (enda infoga)
to go backpacking
travelling or camping with your clothes and belongings in a backpack Seljakotiga reisima
to go on a guided tour
when you travel to lots of places in a city or a country and a guide tells you about the interesting things you can see minema ekskursioonile koos giidiga