BUS


Meaning of BUS in English

noun

ADJECTIVE

▪ regular

There are regular ~es to the beach.

▪ shuttle

▪ double-decker , open-topped ( BrE )

▪ last

I missed the last ~ and had to walk.

▪ city ( esp. AmE ), local , public

▪ sightseeing ( BrE ), tour , tourist

▪ school , yellow

▪ campaign

▪ airport

▪ crowded

▪ team

VERB + BUS

▪ go by , go on , ride ( AmE ), take , travel by , use

▪ wait for

I waited 40 minutes for a ~.

▪ run for

I left work a little late and had to run for my ~.

▪ catch , get

▪ miss

▪ board , get on , get onto

▪ get off , leave

▪ drive

BUS + VERB

▪ go , run

Local ~es run regularly to and from the campus.

▪ arrive , come

▪ pull up , stop

The ~ pulled up and we got on.

The ~es stop outside the post office.

▪ pick sb up

The double-decker ~ stopped to pick up some more passengers.

▪ leave sth

The ~ left the city, heading north.

▪ go from …  , leave from … 

Buses leave from here every hour or so.

▪ carry sb

a ~ carrying 56 passengers

▪ be full

▪ be late

BUS + NOUN

▪ schedule ( esp. AmE ), times ( BrE ), timetable ( BrE )

Look up the ~ schedule on the Internet.

▪ line ( esp. AmE ), route

▪ lane

▪ depot , shelter , station , stop , terminal

▪ queue ( BrE )

▪ journey ( esp. BrE ), ride , trip

a short ~ journey to work ( BrE )

a four-hour ~ journey over the mountains ( BrE , AmE )

▪ tour

▪ conductor ( BrE ), driver , passenger ( esp. BrE ), rider ( AmE )

▪ fare

▪ pass , ticket

▪ company , line ( AmE )

▪ service , system

▪ boycott

PREPOSITION

▪ by ~

It's about 15 minutes away by ~.

▪ on a/the ~

people who travel on ~es

▪ ~ for

Is this the ~ for Recife?

▪ ~ from , ~ into

the ~ into town

▪ ~ to

the ~ from Charlottesville to Union Station

Oxford Collocations English Dictionary.      Оксфордский английский словарь словосочетаний .