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Common collocations with fare in American Collocation

fare noun

US /fer/

cheap

cheap
low

The website finds you the cheapest fares on all airlines.

expensive

expensive
high

This country has some of the most expensive train fares in Europe.

cheaper than usual

concessionary
discount
discounted

Concessionary fares are available for students and people over 65.

for travel to a place but not back again

one-way
single

The one-way fare is £5.50.

for travel to and back from a place

return
round-trip

Return fares start from £149.

usual

full
standard

The Bahncard is aimed at the frequent rail traveller, offering a 50 per cent discount on the standard fare.

a fare that is the same for everyone

flat

You will be charged a flat fare of 50p per single journey.

pay a fare

pay

Passengers must pay the correct fare or leave the vehicle.

charge a fare

charge

You will be charged a flat fare of 50p per single journey.

someone who tries to avoid paying a fare

dodger

There are regular blitzes on the underground to catch the fare dodgers.

the crime of not paying a fare

evasion

Many instances of fare evasion or travelling on invalid tickets were also detected.