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taxi

US /ˈtæksi/

noun Core · B1 Du lịch & lưu trú

Definition

a car driven by a person whose job is to take passengers where they want to go in exchange for money

Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.

Examples

We took a taxi from the airport to the hotel downtown.

Synonyms

  • caba compartment at the front of a motor vehicle or locomotive where driver sits
  • taxicaba car driven by a person whose job is to take passengers where they want to go in exchange for money

Collocations

  • Easy take a taxi
    to perform, accept, or undertake an action regarding a taxi
  • Medium reimburse staff for late-night taxi fares
    to reimburse staff for late-night taxi fares, meaning to pay back for some expense incurred
  • Hard licensed taxi fleet emissions regulation compliance
    to licensed taxi fleet emissions regulation compliance, meaning to authorize officially
  • Very Hard aircraft taxi to holding bay awaiting departure
    describing aircraft taxi to holding bay awaiting departure (a vehicle that can fly)

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