A1 Collocation Neutral

टैक्सी लेना

taxi lena

Take a taxi

Meaning

To hire and travel by a taxi.

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Cultural Background

In many Indian cities, 'taking a taxi' often involves negotiating the price before starting the ride unless using an app. The concept of 'taking a taxi' has shifted from hailing on the street to booking via digital platforms.

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Use with apps

If you are using Uber or Ola, you can say 'मैंने ओला ली है' (I have taken an Ola).

Meaning

To hire and travel by a taxi.

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Use with apps

If you are using Uber or Ola, you can say 'मैंने ओला ली है' (I have taken an Ola).

Test Yourself

Fill in the blank with the correct verb.

मुझे जल्दी जाना है, इसलिए मैं _________।

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: टैक्सी लेता हूँ

You take a taxi to go somewhere, you don't drive or eat it.

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Visual Learning Aids

Practice Bank

1 exercises
Fill in the blank with the correct verb. Fill Blank A1

मुझे जल्दी जाना है, इसलिए मैं _________।

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: टैक्सी लेता हूँ

You take a taxi to go somewhere, you don't drive or eat it.

🎉 Score: /1

Frequently Asked Questions

2 questions

No, use 'बस लेना' instead.

It is neutral and used in daily life.

Related Phrases

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टैक्सी करना

synonym

To hire a taxi

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टैक्सी स्टैंड

builds on

Taxi stand

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किराया देना

similar

To pay the fare

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