Synonyms

  vacation American English (a period of time spent away from work, business, or school): I had a relaxing vacation this summer. holiday British English (a period of time spent away from work, business, or school): I usually take my holidays during the summer. break informal (a short period of …

  usually (under normal conditions): We usually work every day except Sunday. often (in many situations or cases): I often take a walk during my lunch break. normally (in a normal manner, usually): It normally takes 30 minutes to get there. generally (in most cases but not always): I am …

  take (carry, go with, or lead someone to a place): I’ll take you to the airport. escort (go with someone to guard them or to show them the way): Guards will escort the prisoner back to his cell. lead (go with or in front of someone to show them …

  castle (a large, strong building with thick walls and towers, built in the past to protect the people inside from attack): This castle dates back to the 12th century. citadel (a castle on high ground in or near a city built in the past as a place where people …

safe (not in danger of being hurt, damaged, or lost): We are quite safe here. secure (safe, protected against damage or attack): I keep my money in a very secure place. out of harm’s way (in a safe place, in a place where no one can hurt or damage): Keep …