standard fare
(British, Irish, countable, by extension) The price charged to passengers who travel without buying tickets in advance on certain public transport systems (especially British bus and tram systems) (co
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(British, Irish, countable, by extension) The price charged to passengers who travel without buying tickets in advance on certain public transport systems (especially British bus and tram systems) (compare penalty fare).
“i may or may not have done this in my youth...pretty standard fare when you discovered a dumped tv set :) (non standard was me pinching the board out of it to play with and salvage parts from!)”
— Bluesky· May 2026
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(countable, literally) The usual price for travel by air, rail, or another means of transport.
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(uncountable, literally) Menu items or dining options which are regularly available in a restaurant or other place where food is served.
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