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spectacular
The view from the top of the mountain was absolutely spectacular.
scenery
We went on a hike to enjoy the beautiful scenery.
a road trip
We're planning to go on a road trip across the country this summer.
flat tire
He got a flat tire on the way to work.
to pull over
I need to pull over and check the map.
to commute
My commute is much easier now that I've moved closer to my office.
a deck
The sailors were working on the deck of the ship.
my idea of fun
Hiking is my idea of fun.
to get yourself lost
Where are you? Are you gotten yourself lost again?
out of nowhere
It was a beautiful day, but then a storm came out of nowhere.
to stand back
Please stand back from the edge of the platform.
a steep hill
Be careful when walking down the steep hill, it's easy to slip.
a towing service
let's call towing service.
to use jack
Can you pass me the jack?
a tow truck
I need to call a tow truck because my car won't start.
brakes cut out
a lavish vacation
seoul
look out!
Look out! You almost stepped on that snake!
to encounter
I encountered my friend on the street.
finest
The restaurant serves the finest food in town.
leopard
picturesque
The small town was very picturesque with its colorful houses and cobblestone streets.
on the summit
freeze out
pond
We went fishing in the pond.
spooky story
to light a campfire
We need to gather some wood to light a campfire tonight.
a squirrel
I saw a squirrel in the park this morning.
werewolf
I watched a movie about werewolves last night.
winding road
The winding road through the mountains was breathtaking.
observation skills
barbecue
We're going to barbecue some burgers and hot dogs for the party.
convertible (car)
She loves driving her convertible with the top down on sunny days.
adjust to life
winding stairs
rusty
The old bicycle in the garage has a rusty chain.
a stray cat
I saw a stray cat in the park.
wristband
I need to wear a wristband to get into the concert.
a roller coaster
I love riding roller coasters at amusement parks.
a ferris wheel
The London Eye is a famous Ferris wheel.
upside down
The rollercoaster turned me upside down and I felt dizzy.
end the story on a cliffhanger
Sorry to end the story on a cliffhanger, but I'm getting sleepy.
dying to know
He was dying to know what happened.
permanently
I have permanently moved to the United States.
to fill up
I need to fill up my car before we go on a road trip.
superb
The view from the top of the mountain was absolutely superb.
all in all
All in all, it was a great vacation.
to throw up
He felt sick and had to throw up.
get far away from
If no measure is taken to correct the source location, the actual forwarding path might get far away from the expected one.
to build a fire
He showed us how to build a fire using dry leaves and sticks.
a windshield
The rain was so heavy that I could barely see through the windshield.
a puddle
After the rain, there was a big puddle in the middle of the road.
mosquito bites
I got several mosquito bites while camping in the woods.
start a fire
We need to start a fire to cook our dinner.
it felt a whole lot different
multiple loops
she wants to ride a roller coaster with multiple loops
make a way
i made my way up to the mountain
a waterslide
We should take them on a water slide
flashlight
The power went out, so I used my flashlight to find my way around the house.
run out of battery
I was playing a game on my phone, and then it ran out of battery.
get away
I'm going to get away for the weekend and relax.
a cabin
We spent the weekend in a cozy cabin in the woods.
hold on tight
Hold on tight, the rollercoaster is about to start!
earplugs
I always wear earplugs when I go to concerts to protect my hearing.
get a ticket
He got a ticket for speeding on the highway.
a driveway
I had to shovel for an hour to clear the driveway.
repairs of a truck
The repairs of a truck can be expensive, but they are necessary for safety.
change the tires
While I waited, I tried to change the tire myself.
to use a turn signal
He also has practiced using a turn signal properly, merging onto highways and parallel parking.
a rural area
My hometown is in a very isolated rural area.
snorkeling
I went snorkeling in Hawaii last summer.
a hotel buffet
The hotel serves a daily buffet breakfast.
haunted museum
unicycle
She learned to ride a unicycle in just a few weeks.
walk towards
I saw my friend at the park, so I decided to walk towards her.
take turns
Let's take turns driving on the way to the beach.
collect sticks for the campfire
After we collect sticks for the campfire, we can roast marshmallows.
Do you need a ride?
After the party, I offered my friend, "Do you need a ride home?
shuttle
She shuttles between New York and Los Angeles for work.
airport shuttle
I need to book a shuttle to take me from the airport to my hotel.
play tag
After school, we like to play tag in the park.
trunk
I put my suitcase in the trunk of the car.
back seat
Make sure to buckle your seatbelt when you are in the back seat.
fill up the tank
I need to fill up the tank before we go on our road trip.
stamp
I need to buy a stamp to send my letter.
a total nightmare
The logistics would be a total nightmare.
in time
I arrived at the station just in time to catch the train.
a pond
The children played by the pond, feeding the ducks.
snow day
My school announced a snow day, so we went sledding with friends.
cover in frost
The grass was covered in frost, making it sparkle in the morning sun.
shady spot
The kids played in the shady spot under the big tree.
clear up
The weather is supposed to clear up later this afternoon.
out there
It's a big world out there, and you never know what you might find.
sky turned orange
During the storm, the sky turned orange, making everything look eerie.
front seat
I always prefer to sit in the front seat when we go on road trips.
habitats
The rainforest is one of the most diverse habitats on Earth.
slippery
Be careful, the road is slippery when it rains.
steep
The mountain trail was very steep, making it hard to climb.
up ahead
There is a gas station up ahead, so we can stop for fuel.
springtime
We love to go for picnics in the warm springtime sun.
the brakes
The brakes on my bike need to be fixed before I ride it again.
get dark
The sky will get dark soon, so we should head home.
bike lanes
The city added more bike lanes to make it safer for cyclists.
accessible
The park has accessible paths for people with strollers and wheelchairs.
circling
The birds were circling above the lake, looking for fish.
walk home
It was a nice day, so we decided to walk home instead of taking the bus.
turn signal
I always use my turn signal when I want to change lanes.
get to go
Do you think we will get to go on the school trip next month?
spark
The spark from the fire lit up the dark night.
mural fine
The artist was known for creating mural fine that captured the essence of nature.

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