School holidays: plans, experiences, rest

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come back feeling refreshed

вернуться отдохнувшим

syn:

return feeling rested

opp:

come back exhausted

to return after a break with more energy

A good holiday should help you come back feeling refreshed and ready for school.

After a week in the countryside, I came back feeling refreshed.

explore a new place

исследовать новое место

syn:

discover a new place

to visit an unfamiliar area and discover what is there

During the holidays, I like to explore a new place, even if it is close to home.

We explored a new place by taking a bus to a nearby town and wandering around its old streets.

get out of your usual routine

выйти из привычного ритма

syn:

break your routine

opp:

stick to your routine

to stop following your normal daily pattern for a while

Holidays give me a chance to get out of my usual routine and try something different.

Travelling helps me get out of my usual routine: I explore new places instead of sitting at my desk.

go on a day trip

съездить на день

syn:

take a day trip

to visit a place and return home on the same day

We went on a day trip to a national park and came home in the evening.

My family likes to go on a day trip to a nearby town during school holidays.

look forward to

предвкушать; ждать с нетерпением

syn:

eagerly anticipate

opp:

dread

to feel excited about a pleasant event that is going to happen

We look forward to the summer holidays after a busy school year.

I always look forward to the holidays because I can spend more time with my friends.

make plans in advance

make the most of your holidays

make unforgettable memories

pursue your interests

sleep in

take a break from studying

well-deserved break