Collocation
take the bus
Definition
to travel by bus as a means of public transportation
'take the bus' is a common English collocation. to travel by bus as a means of public transportation
take + the + bus
“I usually take the bus to work.”
Examples
- I _____ the bus to school every morning.
- She _____ the bus because she doesn't have a car.
- We _____ the bus downtown on Saturdays.
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- Yesterday, I _____ the bus home after work.
- If it rains, they will _____ the bus instead of walking.
- He has _____ the bus for years to save money.
- We should _____ the bus early to avoid the rush.
- By the time I arrived, she had already _____ the bus.
- Do you ever _____ the bus when parking is expensive?
More verb + definite article + nouns
- do the laundry to wash, dry, and often fold clothes and other washable items
- open the window to move a window from closed to open so that air can come in
- close the window to shut a window so it is no longer open
- use the internet to go online to find information, communicate, or do activities on websites and apps