🇬🇧 Book meaning: English Vocabulary Flash Card
verb
To book means to arrange something so it will be saved for you at a certain time in the future. When you book, you tell someone, “I want this at this time,” and they keep it just for you. You can book a seat on a bus or plane so you know you’ll have a place to sit, you can book a room to sleep in during a trip, or even book a performer or helper to come at a special time.
Dad tried to book a relaxing massage, but he accidentally booked a karate class and got “massaged” by the floor.
My uncle tried to book a quiet train car, but he accidentally booked the one labeled “Tuba Practice Only.”
My sister tried to book a magician for her party, but she clicked the wrong button and booked a mathematician instead.
I tried to book a quiet hotel room, but they gave me the one next to the snoring-champion contest.
We wanted to book a table for four, but my little brother said, “Book a table for forty, I’m very hungry.”
She wants to book a seat on the bus. She calls and asks, "Can you book one seat for me?" The man says, "I can book a room and I can book a table." He must also book a teacher for the small boy. In the end, they smile because they book all they need.
🧑🎓 CEFR Level: A2 Elementary
This word is at the A2 level, which means it’s useful for simple, everyday situations. You might use it when shopping, traveling, or talking about your hobbies. Words at this level help you build confidence in practical, routine conversations.
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