vacation spot
collocation in Englishmeaningsofvacationandspot
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vacation
noun
uk/veɪˈkeɪ.ʃən/us/veɪˈkeɪ.ʃən/
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a time when someone does not go to work or school but is free to do what they want, such as travel ...
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spot
noun[C]
uk/spɒt/us/spɑːt/
a small, usually round area of colour that is differently coloured or lighter or darker than the surface ...
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(Definition ofvacationandspotfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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It is a frequent tropicalvacationspot.
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The lake is a popularvacationspot.
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It is a popularvacationspot.
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The lake and its surroundings are favoritevacationspot.
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In the late nineteenth century, local residents began using the island as avacationspot.
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Altamont was a summervacationspotthat was reached by train.
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The town developed economically as a wintervacationspotand citrus growing area.
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The area gained a reputation with city dwellers as avacationspot.
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It is a majorvacationspotthat around 2 million people visit every year.
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It was originally avacationspotand flag stop on the railroad.
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Traditionally a fishing village, it has recently become an upscalevacationspot.
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The railroad and hotel made the river valley a popularvacationspot.
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The village is avacationspotparticularly promoting extreme sports such as rafting and abseiling.
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The area has always been avacationspotbecause of its climate, location to theme parks and people.
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In the 1950s, a hotel in the valley was a popularvacationspotand the river was dammed for swimming.
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It was avacationspotfor the wealthy for a brief period of time in the 1920s.
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The railroad helped make the mountain a favoritevacationspotfor excursionists during the early 20th century.
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However, the spa he chose as avacationspotturned out to be a forced labor camp.
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Example: someone may get switched-on to a new technology, a new way of cooking or a newvacationspot.
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The area eventually became known as avacationspot, and many summer homes were built along the water.
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The entire place had re-opened, now a trendyvacationspot, after months of a media blackout.
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Situated on a sea cliff, the district has been a popularvacationspotsince the late nineteenth century.
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It is known for being avacationspotfor those looking for sailing, fishing, and other activities associated with the water.
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It is a popularvacationspotin the summer for its water sports and cottaging, and in the winter for snowmobiling.
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