Trips and journeys · Getting around

make your way

travel towards a place

If you make your way somewhere, you travel there, often gradually or carefully.

B2 common speech & writing

This vs that

we moved through it steadily

We made our way through the crowded market.

a simple description of movement

We went through the crowded market.

Hear it in real life

Where are you?

I'm making my way to the station now.

Play the conversation

We made our way through the old town and eventually found the river.

Which sounds natural?

Psst — which one would you actually say?

Say it together

Whole chunks natives use with it.

make your way to ___

Make your way to the main entrance and wait by the ticket office.

We made our way to the hotel through the busy streets.

Phrases to borrow

More for talking about trips and journeys.

book it in advance

You should book it in advance during the holidays.

travel light

I'm travelling light this weekend.

Trips and journeys words

Getting around · Trips and journeys: the words around “make your way”.

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Your turn: say it out loud

We made our way to the station.

Say it out loud two or three times, until it feels like yours.

make your way

travel towards a place

“We made our way through the old town and eventually found the river.”

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