cheap fare

collocation in English

meaningsofcheapandfare

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cheap
adjective
uk
/tʃiːp/us
/tʃiːp/
costing little money or less than is usual ...
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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 ofcheapandfarefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofcheap fare

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During actual military service, the personnel referred to are eligible for thecheapfarefacilities granted by the railway companies.
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The introduction ofcheapfarefacilities and of many other new services which they have brought into being are evidence of that.
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There are many cases in which thesecheapfare, excursion and special ticket facilities can be extended.
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The carrot is thecheapfareand the stick is the enforcement of parking restrictions.
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It might not be necessary to pursuecheapfarealternatives.
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I am not sure which—perhaps both—in connection withcheapfarefacilities.
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It is also proposed to reintroduce at an early date a number ofcheapfarefacilities applicable on certain occasions or in particular circumstances.
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Take the case of carrying school children of a certain age at acheapfare.
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The chief way is to increase progressively thecheapfarefacilities and to remove the restrictions on them.
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I am delighted to hear about thecheapfarefor the 72-hour pass.
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That is very offensive to people like me, who are prepared to join any charter group under any terms to get acheapfare.
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In order to recompense them for their being moved further away from the centre of their activities, we operated acheapfareon long distances.
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Normally these must be booked at least 30 days in advance to qualify for acheapfare.
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Was that because the railway company desired to give us acheapfare?
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I regret that the restoration of these weekendcheapfarefacilities is not possible at present because the depleted railway resources are insufficient to handle the traffic that would result.
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They have, in their special way, played a most valuable part in expanding the market for air travel, in pioneering new routes and in developingcheapfareservices.
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We needcheapfarefacilities.
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Attractivecheapfareoffers have been developed.
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If there were acheapfare, as there used to be, people would choose to take the bus; with the fares that they have to pay now, they will not.
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