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At the Airport

Andrew is flying to Rome from Gatwick Airport. He is checking in at the check-in desk…


Andrew: Good morning! I’d like to check-in for my flight to Rome, please.


Airline Assistant: Good morning. Can I have your passport and confirmation number, please?


Andrew: No problem, here they are.


Airline Assistant: Perfect, thank you.  How much luggage are you checking-in today?


Andrew: Just this suitcase.


Airline Assistant: OK, please put it on the scales for me. Would you prefer an aisle seat or a window seat?


Andrew: A window seat if possible, please.


Airline Assistant: No problem at all, here is your passport and your boarding card. Your flight leaves from Gate A3, and boarding begins 40 minutes before departure. Your seat number is 12B. Enjoy your flight!


Andrew: Thank you. Have a nice day!

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At the Airport

PHRASAL VERBS

Phrasal verb
Meaning
Example sentence
Categories
To come across something

To find something

unexpectedly.



He came across a

nice, little

restaurant while he

was walking

through the town.



Entertainment and Food
To check out

  1. To prove information or facts are true.

  2. To check out of a hotel



  1. You should check out the latest Harry Potter book – it’s amazing!

  2. He checked out at 11am this morning.

Entertainment and Food
To eat out

To eat in a

restaurant.



When I lived in

France, I used to

eat out every

weekend.



Entertainment and Food
To polish something off

To finish eating

food or doing work

quickly





  1. She polished off the whole pizza.

  2. He polished off two essays in one week.



Entertainment and Food
To snack on something

To eat small amounts of food between meals



If you eat breakfast

in the morning,

you’re less likely

to snack on

biscuits.



Entertainment and Food
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