Here you will find vocabulary that is useful when talking about terrible flights. 
You can practice all of these idioms in: Chapter 7 – Did You Have a Nice Flight? – $2.00
- aisle
a passage between seats in an airplane
- boarding pass
the ticket with your seat number that you get after checking in that allows you to go on the airplane
- bumped up/down
to be moved from your paid seat to a seat of different value
- carry-on
baggage that you take on an airplane
- check a bag
to give a bag to the airline to put in cargo
- check in
to go to the airline desk to get one’s boarding pass
- coach
economy class
- gate
the place in the airport where you board your plane
- get in
to arrive at a destination
- go on
to continue; to talk for a long time
- inflight entertainment
the entertainment offered on a flight
- jet-lagged
feeling extremely tired after travelling across many time zones quickly
- kill time
to do something to help the time pass
- layover
a break or stop in a journey caused by scheduling
- mind-numbing
to be extremely boring
- nervous wreck
a very nervous person
- pooped
very tired
- suck
to be terrible
- take off
to leave (for airplanes)
- take one's mind off something
to do something to help you forget about something else
- the middle of nowhere
a remote and isolated place
- turbulence
rough or unsteady movement of air or water
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