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Английский: как поговорить о путешествиях и переездах?

Сегодня мы посмотрим как можно рассказать о путешествиях, переездах, отъездах и т.д.

emigrate - эмигрировать

He emigrated to Australia as a young man.

migrate - 1) переселяться в другое место или страну, часто для того, чтобы найти работу; 2) менять место проживания временно, например, в зависимости от сезона

Poverty has forced many to migrate, and crimes have flourished in those sad conditions.
He eventually migrated to Chicago, where he acted in independent films and theater.
We migrate between London and Lisbon, depending on the time of year.

seek (one's) fortune - переехать в другое место в поисках успеха и богатства

Coles came to the Yukon in the 1970s to seek his fortune.
She worked as an assistant in the firm for several years before she finally left to seek her fortune as an independent contractor.
I felt trapped in such a small town, where opportunities were very scarce for young people, so as soon as I turned 18, I packed up my belongings and moved to New York City to seek my fortune.

move house/home - переезжать

My parents kept moving house because of my dad’s job.
Moving house can be quite a stressful experience.

leave home - прекратить жить с родителями, начать самостоятельную жизнь

I regret leaving home at such a young age, but it did teach me some good lessons about self-reliance.
He didn’t leave home until he was 24.

roam around - путешествовать, гулять без определенной цели

You’ll have about three hours to roam around the town.
I only had a day in London, so I just spent the time roaming around, trying to get a sense of the city.

set off - отправляться в путь

Have an amazing time in Japan! When do you set off?
I'm setting off for New York tomorrow to attend a business meeting.

see somebody off - провожать кого-либо

John offered to see me off to the train station, but I was so sad to leave that I preferred to go alone.
I'm just going to see our guests off. I'll be back shortly.

off - покинуть место (указывает на движение прочь)

I'm just off to the bar for a few drinks, I shouldn't be there long.
I think I'll be off, talk to you soon.
Her husband was off on a business trip somewhere.
Are you ready? Off we go.

Какое полезное словечко off, не правда ли? И это только про перемещения! А сколько там еще значений... Но об этом в другой раз ))

Приятных путешествий!👍