taxi

  • 41taxi — tax|i1 [ˈtæksi] n [Date: 1900 2000; Origin: taxicab] a car and driver that you pay to take you somewhere = ↑cab take/get a taxi ▪ I took a taxi to the airport. in a taxi ▪ They had to send me home in a taxi. by taxi ▪ She arrived by taxi …

    Dictionary of contemporary English

  • 42taxi —    There is considerable doubt about the vocative status of ‘Taxi’, used as a call to attract a taxi driver’s attention. Once the driver is near enough to be spoken to he is addressed as ‘driver’, or ‘cabbie’, never as ‘taxi’. Many would… …

    A dictionary of epithets and terms of address

  • 43Taxi 2 — Infobox Film name = Taxi 2 caption = director = Gérard Krawczyk writer = Luc Besson starring = Samy Naceri Frédéric Diefenthal Marion Cotillard Emma Sjoberg Bernard Farcy producer = Luc Besson Michele Petin Laurent Petin music = Al Khemya… …

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  • 44taxi — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ air, water ▪ a water taxi heading for Venice VERB + TAXI ▪ take ▪ I took a taxi back home …

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  • 45Taxi 3 — Infobox Film name = Taxi 3 caption = director = Gérard Krawczyk writer = Luc Besson starring = Samy Naceri Frédéric Diefenthal Marion Cotillard producer = Luc Besson distributor = EuropaCorp budget = €14,500,000 released = 29 January 2003… …

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  • 46Taxi — Kraftdroschke (fachsprachlich); Taxe; Droschke (umgangssprachlich); Motordroschke * * * Ta|xi [ taksi], das, schweiz. auch: der; s, s: (von einem Berufsfahrer, einer Berufsfahrerin gelenktes) Auto, mit dem man sich (besonders innerhalb einer… …

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  • 47taxi — I UK [ˈtæksɪ] / US noun [countable] Word forms taxi : singular taxi plural taxis *** a car whose driver is paid to take you to a particular place, especially a fairly short distance take a taxi: It s too far to walk, so I ll take a taxi. hail a… …

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  • 48taxi — n. & v. n. (pl. taxis) 1 (in full taxi cab) a motor car licensed to ply for hire and usu. fitted with a taximeter. 2 a boat etc. similarly used. v. (taxis, taxied, taxiing or taxying) 1 a intr. (of an aircraft or pilot) move along the ground… …

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  • 49taxi — n. 1) to take a taxi 2) to hire a taxi 3) (misc.) to go somewhere by taxi * * * [ tæksɪ] (misc.) to go somewhere by taxi to hire a taxi to take a taxi …

    Combinatory dictionary

  • 50Taxi — ► sustantivo masculino Coche de alquiler con conductor provisto de taxímetro: ■ cogeré un taxi para ir al aeropuerto. * * * taxi (de «taxímetro») m. Automóvil de alquiler con conductor, que lleva taxímetro. ⇒ Radiotaxi. * * * taxi. (Acort. de… …

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