5 Vocabulary Words + Timestamps

1. Road trip [00:30]

2. Hold on tight [01:15]

3. Squeeze in [02:07]

4. Sinus infection [04:30]

5. Troopers [04:43]

1. Road trip

Definition: A journey taken by car, usually occurring over a long distance and involving various stops along the way.

• Example Sentences:

  1. We're planning a road trip across the country this summer, hoping to see as many national parks as we can.

  2. Their road trip playlist was full of classic hits, making the long hours on the highway much more enjoyable.

  3. The family took a road trip to visit the Grand Canyon, stopping at quaint diners and attractions along the way.

2. Hold on tight

Definition: An expression used to advise someone to grasp something firmly and securely.

• Example Sentences:

  1. "Hold on tight," the father said to his son as they started the roller coaster ride.

  2. She told her friend to hold on tight to the handlebars when learning to ride a bike for the first time.

  3. The boat captain urged everyone to hold on tight as they approached the rapid currents.

3. Squeeze in

Definition: To manage to fit something or someone into a small or crowded space.

• Example Sentences:

  1. Despite the meeting room being almost full, they managed to squeeze in a couple more chairs for the latecomers.

  2. Can you squeeze in a quick coffee with me during your lunch break?

  3. They squeezed in one last game of cards before they had to pack up and leave.

4. Sinus infection

Definition: An inflammation of the sinuses, typically causing congestion, pain, and discomfort around the nose, forehead, and cheek area, often resulting from a bacterial or viral infection.

• Example Sentences:

  1. He's been suffering from a sinus infection for days, finding it hard to breathe and sleep.

  2. Sinus infections are common in the winter months and can make you feel quite miserable.

  3. Consulting a doctor is advisable if symptoms of a sinus infection persist for over a week.

5. Troopers

Definition: Members of a state police force; can also refer to individuals displaying significant endurance or resilience.

• Example Sentences:

  1. The state troopers were called in to manage the traffic jam caused by the accident on the highway.

  2. Despite the heavy rain, the troopers at the marathon kept the spirits high and ensured everyone's safety.

  3. His kids were real troopers, hiking through the forest without a single complaint.