انگریزی

fare

gb/fˈɛɹ/ us/fˈɛɹ/
A2 انگریزی
~ 9000
معانی
0 معانی
اسم A2 entity
1

price for a bus, train, taxi, etc.

The money you pay to travel by bus, train, taxi, plane, or similar transport.

استعمال کا انداز: to pay [the] fare to [a place]
عام غلطی:
Learners often confuse “fare” with “fair” because they sound the same. “Fare” is the money you pay to travel, while “fair” can mean “just” or “a public event.” Another mistake is saying *“I bought a fare”*; usually you buy a *ticket* and pay a *fare*.
ہم معنی الفاظ
ticket price (Common term for the amount charged for travel; slightly more general and often used for events as well as transport.)
متضاد الفاظ
free (Describes travel that does not require paying a fare.)
لفظی تراکیب
bus fare |train fare |airfare |taxi fare |one-way fare |round-trip fare
موضوعات
travel |money |daily life |transportation |finance
مثالیں
  • The bus fare has gone up again this year.
  • How much is the taxi fare from the airport to the city center?
  • I didn’t have enough money for the train fare, so I had to borrow some from a friend.
  • Children under five travel for half the usual fare.
  • She bought her ticket online because the advance fare was cheaper.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
  • The bus fare is two dollars.
  • I paid the taxi fare with my card.
  • Do you know the fare to the airport?
  • He did not have enough money for the fare.
  • My train fare was very high.
اسم B2 entity
2

food or a kind of food

Food that is given or sold, often described as a special kind or style of food.

استعمال کا انداز: [adjective] fare is served
عام غلطی:
Learners sometimes use “fare” to mean any food in everyday speech, which can sound odd. In most casual situations, people just say “food” or “meal.” “Fare” is more common in writing, menus, and reviews, often with an adjective like “local,” “traditional,” or “simple.”
ہم معنی الفاظ
cuisine (More formal; often refers to an overall style of cooking from a country or region, not just a specific meal.)
متضاد الفاظ
drink (In some contexts, used contrastively when “fare” refers mainly to solid food rather than beverages.)
لفظی تراکیب
traditional fare |local fare |simple fare |pub fare |Italian fare |vegetarian fare
موضوعات
food |daily life |culture |food_drink |daily_life
مثالیں
  • The restaurant serves simple home-style fare at reasonable prices.
  • Street vendors offer a wide range of local fare during the festival.
  • We enjoyed hearty country fare, including stews and fresh bread.
  • The café’s vegetarian fare has become very popular with office workers.
  • This is typical pub fare—burgers, chips, and pies.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
  • The hotel offers simple fare for dinner.
  • We tried the local fare at a small restaurant.
  • This café has good vegetarian fare.
  • They ate traditional fare at the family party.
  • I like the light fare at this bar.
فعل B2 action
3

to do or perform in a situation

To do well or badly in a situation, test, or time in your life.

استعمال کا انداز: to fare [well/badly] in [something]
عام غلطی:
Learners sometimes say *“fare good”* instead of “fare well.” After “fare,” use an adverb like “well,” “badly,” or “poorly,” not an adjective. Also, do not use “fare” when you only mean “feel”; say “I feel good,” not *“I fare good.”*
ہم معنی الفاظ
perform (Focuses more on how someone acts or succeeds in a task; often used in formal or evaluative contexts.)
متضاد الفاظ
struggle (Suggests doing poorly or having a hard time, which is the opposite of faring well.)
لفظی تراکیب
fare well |fare badly |fare poorly |fare better |fare worse |fare badly in exams
موضوعات
results |work |education |core_vocabulary
مثالیں
  • How did you fare in your driving test?
  • Small businesses have not fared well during the economic downturn.
  • The team fared better than expected against the league champions.
  • Older voters tended to fare worse under the new tax changes.
  • Students from rural areas often fare differently in national exams.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
  • She fared well in the job interview.
  • He did not fare well on the test.
  • How did your company fare last year?
  • Many shops did not fare well during the winter.
  • The team fared better in the second game.
اسم C1 entity
4

a paying passenger in a taxi

A customer in a taxi or similar car who pays for the ride.

استعمال کا انداز: to pick up a fare
عام غلطی:
Learners rarely use this sense and may think “fare” always means money. In taxi contexts, “fare” can mean either the price OR the paying passenger. Use the surrounding words to see which meaning is intended.
ہم معنی الفاظ
passenger (General word for someone being carried in a vehicle; does not always mean they are paying directly, whereas “fare” usually does.)
متضاد الفاظ
driver (The person operating the vehicle, in contrast to the paying passenger.)
لفظی تراکیب
pick up a fare |lose a fare |hail a fare |share a fare |look for fares |taxi fare waiting
موضوعات
travel |work |services |transportation |daily_life
مثالیں
  • The taxi driver waited at the station, hoping to pick up a fare.
  • It took him an hour to find his first fare of the night.
  • She asked the fare to put on a seat belt before they left.
  • Most of his fares are business travelers going to the airport.
  • The cabbie lost a fare when the customer canceled at the last minute.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
  • The taxi driver picked up a fare at the hotel.
  • He waited in his cab for a fare.
  • Her first fare of the day went to the airport.
  • The driver asked the fare to pay in cash.
  • He lost a fare because he was late.
اسم C1 entity
5

type or quality of entertainment

Movies, TV shows, books, or other entertainment, seen as a certain kind or level of quality.

استعمال کا انداز: [adjective] fare is offered
عام غلطی:
Learners sometimes miss that this sense is about entertainment, not food. Phrases like “Hollywood fare” or “TV fare” refer to the usual type of movies or shows, not meals.
ہم معنی الفاظ
offering (Neutral term for something presented to the public; less specific to entertainment but often used in reviews.)
متضاد الفاظ
highbrow (Often used contrastively when “fare” refers to simple or low-level entertainment; “highbrow” suggests more serious, intellectual content.)
لفظی تراکیب
standard fare |light fare |typical fare |Hollywood fare |mainstream fare |highbrow fare
موضوعات
media |culture |entertainment |arts_entertainment |communication
مثالیں
  • The film is standard Hollywood fare with big explosions and a simple story.
  • Most of the channel’s evening fare is light comedy and reality shows.
  • The magazine mainly offers serious political fare for its readers.
  • This kind of predictable romantic fare still attracts a large audience.
  • Streaming services now provide a wide range of international fare.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
  • The movie is typical Hollywood fare.
  • The TV station offers light fare in the evening.
  • The magazine gives more serious fare on weekends.
  • That show is simple entertainment fare.
  • Most of their fare is easy to watch.
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IPA
GB/fˈɛɹ/
US/fˈɛɹ/
ہجا بندی اور زور
fare (1 ہجا)
Stress on 1st syllable (fare)
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Noun
  • Base: fare
  • Plural: fare, fares
Verb
  • Base: fare
  • 3rd Person Singular: fares
  • Present Participle: faring
  • Past: fared
متعلقہ الفاظ
Forms
fares noun faring verb fared verb
Related words
airfare noun B1 farewell noun A2
عبارات

bus fare

1
/bˈʌs fˈɛɹ/
fixed phrase

price of a bus ride

The money you must pay to ride a bus.

مثالیں
  • I don’t have enough bus fare to get home.
  • The city raised the bus fare to cover higher fuel costs.

fare badly

1
/fˈɛɹ bˈædli/
fixed phrase

to do poorly or suffer

To have poor results or to not be successful in a situation.

مثالیں
  • Students who missed classes fared badly on the exam.
  • Many local shops fared badly when the new mall opened.

fare well

1
/fˈɛɹ wˈɛl/
fixed phrase

to do well or succeed

To be successful or have good results in a situation.

مثالیں
  • She fared well in the interview and got the job.
  • Small companies have not fared well in the current economy.

light fare

1
/lˈaɪt fˈɛɹ/
fixed phrase

simple, not heavy food or content

Food that is not heavy, or entertainment that is easy and not serious.

مثالیں
  • The café serves light fare at lunchtime, such as salads and soups.
  • After a long day, I just want some light fare and a few jokes on TV.

standard fare

1
/stˈændɚd fˈɛɹ/
fixed phrase

usual, not special food or content

Food or entertainment that is normal and expected, not special or different.

مثالیں
  • The restaurant offers standard fare like burgers and fries.
  • The movie is standard fare for this director: loud, fast, and predictable.

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