Jet around the globe

[nastya.president]

Hello! Could you tell me what the meaning of this phrase is "to jet around the globe". I'm preparing for CPE test listening and there is such phrase. The context is "......so, I decided not to jet around the globe, and found a job in the nearest town instead". I've searched through some dictionaries but there isn't any meaning at all(( Thank you in advance!

 

[Skrej]

See verb (1) definitions 1 and 2.

Edit: I assumed you were asking about 'jet', but if you didn't already know the meaning of globe, see noun entry b.

 

[nastya.president]

It's ok, I understand both) What about the meaning of this phrase? Isn't it like she didn't want to travel anywhere,so she decided to find a job in the nearest town?

 

[teechar]

Roughly. She decided not to travel to (faraway) international destinations, and found a job instead (of traveling).

 

[Amigos4]

It's ok, I understand both) What about the meaning of this phrase? Isn't it like she didn't want to travel anywhere,so she decided to find a job in the nearest town?

Roughly. She decided not to travel to (faraway) international destinations, and found a job instead (of traveling).

Exactly! Substitute the word “travel” for “jet”. "......so, I decided not to travel around the globe, and found a job in the nearest town instead". I

 

[emsr2d2]

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Could you tell me what the meaning of this the phrase is "to jet around the globe" is? I heard the phrase while I'm preparing for the CPE listening test. listening and there is such phrase.

The context is "... so, I decided not to jet around the globe, and found a job in the nearest town instead". I've searched through some dictionaries but there isn't any I haven't been able to work out the meaning at all. ((

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It's ok OK/okay; I understand both. What about the meaning of this that specific phrase? Isn't it like Does it mean she didn't want to travel anywhere no comma here so she decided to find a job in the nearest town?