English Expression · Intermediate
return fare
A fare charged for a two-way journey, to one's destination and back to the starting point
Pronunciation: say return fare
Meaning
A fare charged for a two-way journey, to one's destination and back to the starting point.
Example
To coincide with the launch, LNER has introduced fixed-price all-in-one return fares for two adults and up to four children, priced at £129 between London, Thornaby and London.
To coincide with the launch, LNER has introduced fixed-price all-in-one return fares for two adults and up to four children, priced at £129 between London, Thornaby and London.
Practice tips
- Practice return fare out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this English expression is for intermediate-level learners.