Beginner ๐Ÿ“š Vocabulary ยท #321 of 1319

train (n.)

a vehicle that runs on rails

Examples

  • I go to work by train.

Key rules

  • A train is a vehicle that runs on rails
  • Use by train, on a train, catch the train
  • Train is countable

Common mistakes

  • I go to work with train โ†’ I go to work by train
  • I am on the trains โ†’ I am on the train

Use cases

  • Commuting
  • Travel planning
  • Describing journeys
๐Ÿ’ก Tip: A train station is where you get on; a platform is where you wait.

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