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journey

US /ˈdʒɝni/

noun Core · B1 Du lịch & lưu trú

Definition

the act of traveling from one place to another

Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.

Examples

The journey from the airport to the hotel takes about an hour.

Word Family

NounNoun
journey gốc journeyer journeying
VerbVerb
journey gốc
AdjectiveAdj
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AdverbAdv
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Synonyms

  • tripa journey for some purpose (usually including the return)
  • voyagean act of traveling by water
  • expeditiona military campaign designed to achieve a specific objective in a foreign country

Collocations

  • Easy safe journey
    describing safe journey (strongbox where valuables can be safely kept)
  • Medium long business journey across regions
    to long business journey across regions, meaning to desire strongly or persistently
  • Hard arduous journey towards compliance
    describing arduous journey towards compliance (characterized by effort to the point of exhaustion; especially physical effort)
  • Very Hard journey of a thousand miles begins with a step
    to journey of a thousand miles begins with a step, meaning to undertake a journey or trip

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