1) Meaning: It is usually larger than a village but smaller than a city. Many places that are called towns in Britain would be called cities in the USA.
Example:
We stayed in the best hotel in town.
We spent our holidays in a small French town.
Example:
I met Charles while I was in town.
When you’re in town could you pick up the books I ordered?
3) Meaning: You use town in order to refer to the town where you live.
When you’re in town could you pick up the books I ordered?
Example:
He admits he doesn’t even know when his brother is in town.
She left town.
She left town.
City:
Meaning: It’s bigger than a town.
Example:
Canadians have built big, pleasant, and livable cities.
Wellington is the capital city of New Zealand.
Everything is quiet in the city and there is not the slightest danger.
Everything is quiet in the city and there is not the slightest danger.
Vocabulary:
a – um (a)
bigger – maior
britain – Grã-Bretanha
businesses – negócios
but – mas
called – chamado
city – cidade
could – poderia
danger – perigo
everything – tudo
French – frânces
his – dele
holiday – feriado
in order to – a fim de, no intuito de, para
larger – maior
livable – habitável
many – muitos
most – a maioria
our – nosso (a) (s)
places – lugares
pleasant – agradáveis
quiet – tranquilo, quieto
small – pequeno (a)
slightest – menor,
than – do que
that – que
there is – haver, ter
to build – construir
to know – saber, conehcer
to leave – partir, sair, deixar
to live – morar, viver
to meet – encontrar
to order – pedir
to pick up – pegar
to refer – referir-se
to spend – passer, gastar
to stay – ficar
town – cidade
usually – geralmente
was – estava
we – nós
where – onde
while – enquanto
would be – seria
bigger – maior
britain – Grã-Bretanha
businesses – negócios
but – mas
called – chamado
city – cidade
could – poderia
danger – perigo
everything – tudo
French – frânces
his – dele
holiday – feriado
in order to – a fim de, no intuito de, para
larger – maior
livable – habitável
many – muitos
most – a maioria
our – nosso (a) (s)
places – lugares
pleasant – agradáveis
quiet – tranquilo, quieto
small – pequeno (a)
slightest – menor,
than – do que
that – que
there is – haver, ter
to build – construir
to know – saber, conehcer
to leave – partir, sair, deixar
to live – morar, viver
to meet – encontrar
to order – pedir
to pick up – pegar
to refer – referir-se
to spend – passer, gastar
to stay – ficar
town – cidade
usually – geralmente
was – estava
we – nós
where – onde
while – enquanto
would be – seria
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