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Collocation

take a bus

verb + a + noun verb + a + noun

Definition

to travel by bus as a means of transportation

'take a bus' is a common English collocation. to travel by bus as a means of transportation

Visual cue for take a bus

take + a bus

“I usually take a bus to work.”

Examples

  • I ____ a bus to school every morning.
  • We ____ a bus to the city center because parking is expensive.
  • She ____ a bus home after the concert.
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  • If it rains, I’ll ____ a bus instead of walking.
  • They ____ a bus from the airport to the hotel.
  • Do you usually ____ a bus or the subway to get to work?
  • I had to ____ a bus because my car wouldn’t start.
  • To save money while traveling, we often ____ a bus between small towns.
  • He decided to ____ a bus rather than call a taxi late at night.