noun
ADJECTIVE
▪ taxi
▪ hackney ( BrE ), hansom
▪ horse-drawn ( BrE )
VERB + CAB
▪ go by , take
▪
Let's take a ~.
▪ call (sb) , get (sb) , hire ( esp. AmE ), order (sb) , phone for ( BrE )
▪
I'll call you a ~.
▪ find
▪
We couldn't find a ~ anywhere near.
▪ catch , flag , flag down , hail
▪
I tried to hail a ~ but none of them would stop.
▪ get into , get out of
▪ drive
▪ pay for , pay off
▪ share
▪
We decided to share a ~.
CAB + VERB
▪ draw up , pull up , stop
▪
The ~ pulled up and they got out.
▪ pick sb up , take sb
▪
I ordered a ~ to take him home.
▪ arrive
▪ wait
▪
Outside, a ~ was waiting.
CAB + NOUN
▪ driver
▪ rank ( BrE )
▪ fare
▪ ride
PREPOSITION
▪ by ~
▪
I came by ~.
▪ in a/the ~
▪
The driver was sitting in his ~.
PHRASES
▪ the back of a ~
▪
I left my umbrella in the back of the ~.