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Taxi Directions
Taxi Directions
take/get a taxi
get in a taxi/get out of a taxi
be in a taxi
(You go somewhere by taxi.)
go/come/arrive by taxi
hail a taxi (=wave or call to a taxi to stop for you to get in)
phone for/call a taxi (=telephone for a taxi to come)
a taxi rank (British English), a taxi stand (American English) = a place where taxis wait for
customers
https://englishlive.ef.com/blog/english-in-the-real-world/useful-phrases-take-taxi-english/
https://www.englishclub.com/efl/survival/taking-a-taxi/
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How much will that cost?
How much is the fare please?
How much do I owe you?
FARE - the price you pay to travel somewhere by bus, train, plane etc
DIRECTIONS
Excuse me.
Is there a ..............near/around here?
Where is the ........, please?
Can you help me? I am looking for the/a .........?
How do I get to...?
What is the best way to the...?/Which way should I go?
It's about a ...-minute walk./It will take you ... minutes to walk there.
go straight ahead
go down ... street until you get to...
BUSES
Where can I take the bus?
Which bus do/will I have to take?
How many stops until I am supposed to get off? / How many stops until...?
How long is the ride?
How often does the bus come?
bus stop - the place where a bus regularly stops on a route to let passengers get on and off
TRAINS
https://www.englishclub.com/efl/survival/how-to-give-directions/
https://www.smore.com/42cz7-giving-directions