first-class travel

collocation in English

meaningsoffirst classandtravel

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first-class
adjective
uk
/ˌfɜːst ˈklɑːs/
us
/ˌfɝːst ˈklæs/
excellent:
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travel
noun
uk
/ˈtræv.əl/
us
/ˈtræv.əl/
the activity ...
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(Definition offirst-classandtravelfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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First-classtravelwas therefore admissible for officers of all ranks.
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At the present time there is a clear-cut distinction between third andfirst-classtravel.
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I remember when the £600 a year was first granted, together withfirst-classtravel.
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There has been nofirst-classtravelon internal airlines in the past three years.
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I have not the time to argue the case in favour of retainingfirst-classtravel.
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Territorial officers proceeding to camp are normally entitled tofirst-classtravel.
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That occurs because those travellers make the same journeys repeatedly and includes somefirst-classtravel.
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I know of one highly successful firm where nofirst-classtravelis allowed.
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Has the money been spent onfirst-classtravel, cigars and wine for the committees?
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They realised that the country could not be expected to affordfirst-classtravelfor officers of that grade.
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I venture to say with respect that it is right, if you maintainfirst-classtravelat all, to allow it.
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By making the vouchers available forfirst-classtravelthese men would in practice become entitled to first-class travel and there is insufficient accommodation for the traffic involved.
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Other civil servants are allowed to travel first class only if, for example, they have to accompany a more senior officer who is himself entitled tofirst-classtravel.
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Other civil servants are only allowed to travel first class if, for example, they have to accompany a more senior officer who is himself entitled tofirst-classtravel.
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First-classtravelis never authorised.
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