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Dec 22, 2013 · Hello, If one needs to take more than one bus to a place, do we usually say that "someone takes a bus to someplace" or "someone takes buses to someplace"? For example: Tom is going to take buses to the airport.
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Oct 31, 2009 · Thinking about AE usage a little more, I suspect, but cannot prove, that we are more apt to take a/the bus for long journeys, and catch a/the bus for local commutation. I'm taking a bus from Boston to Las Vegas. [We also take trains …
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Mar 28, 2015 · Take the bus. Take my bus. Take bus 2 Turn to page six. Take bus number six. Take the bus 2. Turn to the page 6. Take the bus number 6. The complication is that we do not use this format to designate municipal bus routes: bus number six is the sixth bus in the series, not the sixth bus route.
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Jan 17, 2013 · I take a bus to go to Beijing. sdgraham Senior Member. Oregon, USA. USA English Jan 17, 2013 #3 We've been ...
take the bus/train/plane vs take a taxi | WordReference Forums
Aug 1, 2011 · When you take the bus/train/plane to go somewhere, you don't just get in any bus/train/plane and expect to end up at the correct destination. You take advantage of a particular bus/train/plane that is already going there so it is considered to be a particular bus/train/plane and therefore you use the definite article.
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Feb 23, 2014 · I think we say "take the subway" because the system is all one. There are different trains, but there are connections between them. As to buses: As I think about it, I'd say that we almost always use "the". Often, there is only one bus line (with more than one vehicle, of course) that goes to a particular place.
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Mar 19, 2018 · Then I take the bus to get home from work. Then I take the bus home. Then I get the bus home. You don't need to mention 'from work', as it's obvious from the previous sentence.
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Aug 22, 2013 · I ride the bus at 8 a.m. every morning. (meaning I board the bus) I get on the bus at 8 a.m. every morning. What time do you ride the bus? What time do you catch the bus? In the UK we get on the bus (action) and take the bus (describing how you get to a place). I confess I don't really know how to ride a bus . Thanks.
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Apr 20, 2009 · Depende de el pais en que te enquentres, coger, tomar, agarrar, si te pones a pensar, coger, implica un acto sexual, tomar, Como te vas a tomar un Autobus?, Agarrar, si en un caso te vas a montar dentro del autobus no lo vas a agarrar.
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Jun 16, 2006 · The others that take on, that you appear to be in, are those that have a deck or decks on which one could stand. The only anomaly I can think of is a submarine. It surely has a deck, and you can stand, but you are totally enclosed? In a submarine. NB I never take a bus. I …