English in a Minute: Verbs to use with 'trip'
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You're listening to bbclearningenglish.com. Make it, take it, cut it short. What verbs can we use with trip? To arrange a trip, you need to plan your trip. Decide what to do. Then you organise your trip. Make it happen. We need to arrange a trip to Scotland sometime. I'm planning a trip to Edinburgh. Can you help me organise the trip?

A big part of organising a trip is to book your trip. Pay for the things you're going to do. Right, I've booked the trip now. The train, the hotel, everything. Now it's time to go on your trip. We also say you take a trip somewhere or make a trip somewhere. This is the first time I've made a trip to Scotland. I need to take a trip to Wales next. It's always good to go on a trip to somewhere new.

If you're having fun, extend your trip. If you're not, cut your trip short. I'm not busy at work, so I can extend the trip for another week. Although, if they need me back, I can cut the trip short.