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Question
Given below are some Phrasal Verb which are frequently used in connection with travelling. Guess the meaning and match.
| check-in | pay the bill when leaving a hotel |
| check out | arrive and register at airport or hotel |
Solution
| check-in | arrive and register at airport or hotel |
| check out | pay the bill when leaving a hotel |
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