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Word List: Customs - list 2
- passport control, passport controls
(noun) - Definition:
- a procedure which checks whether an ID is valid
- Example:
- They had to wait a long time at the passport control.
- fill in
(phrasal verb) - Definition:
- to complete a form or questionnaire with requested information
- Example:
- Could you please fill in this form?
- Synonym(s):fill out (AE), complete
- name, names [neɪm]
(noun) - Definition:
- any word or phrase which indicates a particular person, place, class, or thing
- Example:
- His name is John Greens.
- first name, first names
(noun) - Definition:
- the first element of a full name
- Example:
- Address the students by their first name from the first day on.
- last name, last names
(noun) - Definition:
- the last element of a full name which is usually the name of the family
- Example:
- What's your last name, Sir?
- Synonym(s):family name, surname
- maiden name, maiden names
(noun) - Definition:
- a married woman's original last name
- Example:
- Sometimes she still uses her maiden name by accident.
- check [tʃɛk]
(verb) - Definition:
- to verify or compare with a source of information
- Example:
- Check your data against known values.
- border, borders [bɔədə]
(noun) - Definition:
- the outer edge of something; the line or frontier area separating political or geographical regions
- Example:
- Our passports were checked at the border.
- police [pəˈliːs]
(uncountable noun) - Definition:
- an organisation granted the legal authority to enforce the law
- Example:
- Call the police if you need help.
Source: http://www.learning-english-online.net/areas/vocabulary/private-life/travel-and-tourism/customs/list-2/
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