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Travel documents and fees – English vocabulary

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33 English words with meanings: cancellation fee, clear customs, customs declaration form, entry regulations, goods… Study them with flashcards, quizzes and…

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  1. cancellation fee /,kænsə'leɪʃən fi:/ (noun) — money you must pay when you cancel a booking
    Example: There is a cancellation fee if you change your booking.
    Synonyms: cancellation charge, penalty fee, cancel fee
  2. clear customs /klɪər 'kʌstəmz/ (phrase) — pass through border checks and be allowed in
    Example: We had to clear customs at the airport.
    Synonyms: pass customs, go through customs
  3. customs declaration form /'kʌstəmz ,dɛklə'reɪʃən fɔ:rm/ (noun) — a form listing items you are bringing into a country
    Example: Please fill out the customs declaration form.
    Synonyms: declaration form, entry form
  4. entry regulations /'ɛntri ,rɛɡjə'leɪʃənz/ (noun) — rules about who may enter a country
    Example: Check the entry regulations before you travel.
    Synonyms: admission rules, border rules
  5. goods /ɡʊdz/ (noun) — Things made or bought for use, sale, or transport.
    Example: The goods arrived at the warehouse.
    Synonyms: merchandise, products, items
  6. hotheaded /,hɑ:t'hɛdɪd/ (adjective) — quick to become angry or act without thinking
    Example: Don't be so hotheaded.
    Synonyms: impulsive, irritable, hot-tempered
  7. ID /,aɪ 'di:/ (noun) — a card or document that shows who someone is
    Example: Please show your ID at the door.
    Synonyms: identification, ID card
  8. landing card /'lændɪŋ kɑ:d/ (noun) — A form travelers fill in with personal and travel details when arriving.
    Example: Please fill out your landing card.
    Synonyms: arrival form, immigration form
  9. non-refundable /,nɒn rɪ'fʌndəbəl/ (adjective) — not able to be returned for money
    Example: The ticket is non-refundable.
    Synonyms: not refundable, no-refund
  10. notice period (noun) — the time you must work after giving notice before leaving
    Example: My notice period is one month.
    Synonyms: notice time, resignation period, lead time
  11. PIN /pɪn/ (noun) — a secret number used to unlock a card or account
    Example: Enter your PIN to access the account.
    Synonyms: passcode, security code
  12. port of entry /pɔ:rt əv 'ɛntri/ (noun) — A place where people and goods officially enter a country.
    Example: We entered the country at the port of entry.
    Synonyms: border crossing, entry point
  13. react /ri'ækt/ (verb) — to respond to something that happens
    Example: How did you react to the news?
    Synonyms: respond, reply, answer
  14. report (to) /rɪ'pɔ:rt tu:/ (phrase) — to give information or work updates to a boss or higher person
    Example: Please report to the manager at 9 a.m.
    Synonyms: answer to, check in with, work under
  15. self-catering /,sɛlf 'keɪtərɪŋ/ (adjective) — staying in a place with a kitchen and cooking for yourself
    Example: We stayed in a self-catering apartment.
    Synonyms: self-service, catering-free
  16. smart ID card /smɑ:rt aɪ'di: kɑ:rd/ (noun) — an identity card with a computer chip inside
    Example: She swiped her smart ID card to enter the building.
    Synonyms: chip card, smart card
  17. space tourism /'speɪs 'tʊrɪzəm/ (noun) — travel to space for pleasure
    Example: Space tourism could become a major industry.
    Synonyms: space travel, orbital tourism
  18. stopover /'stɒpoʊvər/ (noun) — a short stop during a journey before continuing
    Example: We had a short stopover in Dubai.
    Synonyms: layover, brief stop
  19. store card /stɔ:r kɑ:d/ (noun) — a card used to buy goods from one shop or chain on credit
    Example: I used my store card to buy new shoes.
    Synonyms: shop card, retail card
  20. through train /θru: treɪn/ (phrase) — a train that goes straight to the final destination without changing trains
    Example: We took a through train to Paris.
    Synonyms: direct train, nonstop train
  21. toll /toʊl/ (noun) — money paid to use a road, bridge, or tunnel
    Example: We had to pay a toll to cross the bridge.
    Synonyms: fee, charge, road tax
  22. tow-away zone /'toʊ ə,weɪ zoʊn/ (phrase) — an area where parked vehicles will be removed
    Example: You can't park here; it's a tow-away zone.
    Synonyms: no-parking area, restricted zone, tow zone
  23. transfer /'trænsfər/ (noun) — the act of moving from one vehicle or service to another
    Example: The transfer to the hotel was included.
    Synonyms: change, connection
  24. tuition fees /tu'ɪʃən fi:z/ (noun) — money paid for teaching at a school or college
    Example: Tuition fees are rising every year.
    Synonyms: school fees, college fees, course fees
  25. tyre tread /'taɪər trɛd/ (noun) — The raised pattern on a wheel that helps it grip the road.
    Example: The tyre tread was worn down.
    Synonyms: tire pattern, grooves, traction pattern
  26. under guarantee /'ʌndər ,ɡærən'ti:/ (phrase) — covered by a promise to repair or replace if needed
    Example: The phone is under guarantee for one year.
    Synonyms: covered by a guarantee, protected, warranted
  27. under warranty /'ʌndər 'wɔ:rənti/ (phrase) — covered by a written promise from the maker or seller
    Example: The laptop is under warranty until June.
    Synonyms: covered by warranty, guaranteed, protected
  28. unlimited mileage /,ʌnlɪ'mɪtɪd 'maɪlɪdʒ/ (phrase) — allowing any number of miles to be traveled without extra cost
    Example: This rental includes unlimited mileage.
    Synonyms: unrestricted mileage, no mileage limit
  29. upper deck /'ʌpər dɛk/ (phrase) — the higher level of a two-level vehicle or ship
    Example: We sat on the upper deck of the ferry.
    Synonyms: top deck, upper level
  30. vaccination certificate /,væksɪ'neɪʃən 'sɜ:rtɪfɪkət/ (noun) — an official paper showing that a person has been vaccinated
    Example: Please show your vaccination certificate at the desk.
    Synonyms: immunization record, vaccine certificate, vaccination record

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