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Given below are some Phrasal Verb which are frequently used in connection with travelling. Guess the meaning and match. see off start off / to begin a - English

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Given below are some Phrasal Verb which are frequently used in connection with travelling. Guess the meaning and match.

see off start off / to begin a journey
stopover to go to station or airport to say goodbye to someone
set off to stay at a place for a short period of time when travelling to another destination
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see off to go to station or airport to say goodbye to someone
stopover to stay at a place for a short period of time when travelling to another destination
set off start off/to begin a journey
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