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1 if you are in a hurry and you do not want to take the public transport, you can always take a
taxi.
You can go to a taxi station or hail a car in the street = wave one
taxi down.
Taxi!
Bonjour. Vous allez o?
A la gare de Lyon.
Alors, montez.
Taxi! Good morning. You go where? To the Lyon train station. Then get in.
Is there a lot of traffic? There are always too many cars. Its the fault of the government.
Private cars must be banned. And would one do then?
The taxi is caught in a huge traffic jam, and the client gets impatient.
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say, snaps the driver, if youre in such a hurry, I have an excellent idea.
You know a shortcut?
11 no, better than that. You settle with me the sum on the counter = you pay me
whats on the meter.
12 Vous me donnez un bon pourboire pour me remercier du tuyau
12 You give me a good tip to thank me for the tip
13 Et vous continuez votre trajet pied.
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