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Refer to the dictionary and find out the meaning of the following foreign word/phrase. Use them in sentence of your own: en route - English

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Refer to the dictionary and find out the meaning of the following foreign word/phrase. Use them in sentence of your own:

en route

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Enroute – on the way
He stopped in Mumbai en route to Kolkatta.

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Chapter 6.1: The Accidental Tourist - Vocabulary [Page 172]

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