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excuse me, how do I get to…?A2phrase

A polite way to stop a stranger and ask for directions.

“Excuse me, how do I get to the train station from here?”

next toA1phrase

Beside something; right by its side.

“The chemist is next to the bakery.”

oppositeA2phrase

On the other side of the road from something.

“It’s on your left, opposite the post office.”

go straight onA2phrase

(UK) Continue in the same direction; do not turn.

“Go straight on for two minutes, past the bank.”

go straight aheadA2phrase

(US) Continue in the same direction; do not turn.

“Go straight ahead for two blocks, then stop.”

turn left at the lightsA2phrase

Change direction to the left at the traffic lights.

“Turn left at the lights, then take the second right.”

take the second rightB1phrase

Do not take the first road on the right; take the next one.

“Take the second right, and the car park is on your left.”

you can’t miss itB1phrase

Said at the end of directions: the place is very easy to see.

“It’s the big red door at the end of the road. You can’t miss it.”

forgetfulA2adjective

A person who often forgets things.

“My grandad is very forgetful these days.”

lovingA2adjective

Full of love; kind and warm.

“She grew up in a loving family.”

emotionalB1adjective

Full of strong feelings; making you feel a lot.

“The wedding speech was so emotional. Everyone cried.”

in front ofA2phrase

Right outside something, on the same side of the road (not opposite).

“I’ll meet you in front of the cinema.”

straight awayB1phrase

Now, without any delay.

“Call the doctor straight away.”

lorryA2noun

(UK) A big truck.

“The lorry was blocking the whole street.”

strangerA2noun

Someone you do not know.

“She stopped a stranger to ask for directions.”