cab fare

collocation in English

meaningsofcabandfare

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cab
noun[C]
uk
/kæb/us
/kæb/
the separate front part of a large vehicle, such as a truck, bus, or train, in which the ...
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fare
noun
uk
/feər/us
/fer/
the money that you pay for a journey in a vehicle such as a bus ...
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(Definition ofcabandfarefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Is not the preservation of the functions of this interesting feudal survival worth acabfare?
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I understand the counter-argument that, since the minicab fare—unlike the blackcabfare—is predetermined, it does not matter how long or circuitous the journey may be.
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He also faced the accusation of passing a counterfeit $100 bill to pay acabfare.
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They gave himcabfareand then fled.
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The taxi driver then takes her to her singing engagement, where he charges her 14.50 lira forcabfare.
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The averagecabfarein 2000 was $6; over $1 billion in fares were paid that year in total.
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The identity of the cab driver and cab company, as well as how the convicts paid thecabfare, remained unclear.
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Kane and his cousin'scabfarecame out to be $14.80, and they gave him $15.00.
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I think one must also include payment of cab fares on certain occasions.
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Information about the values of payments on taxi cab fares is not readily available and could be provided only at disproportionate cost.
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The increase of the tax on petrol is a new burden to the travelling public and has already led to a rise in cab fares.
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Separate records of taxi cab fares are not maintained.
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Expenditure on taxi cab fares is included in the published running costs.
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Since there are no meters, many taxi drivers overcharge inexperienced foreigners with high cab fares.
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