buy a ticket
intransitive verb phrase1. (to pay for travel)
I'd like to buy a ticket to Cordoba, please.Quisiera comprar un boleto para Córdoba, por favor.
I need to buy a ticket before the flight fills up.Tengo que comprar un pasaje antes de que se llene el vuelo.
Will you go over to the booth and buy a ticket for me?¿Te acercas a la taquilla para comprarme un billete?
2. (to pay for admission)
phraseWe recommend that you buy a ticket in advance.Le recomendamos comprar una entrada con antelación.
I still need to buy a ticket for the show.Todavía tengo que comprar un boleto para el concierto.
3. (pay for travel; used to address one person)
Buy a ticket now before it's too late.Compra un boleto ya antes de que sea tarde.
Buy a ticket for the train downstairs.Compre un boleto para el tren abajo.
Buy a ticket from that machine.Compra un billete de esa máquina.
Buy a ticket to Penn Station, and then you'll be just a few blocks from the hotel.Compre un billete para Penn Station, y entonces estará a unas cuadras del hotel.
4. (pay for admission; used to address one person)
Buy a ticket for the circus online; we already have ours.Compra una entrada para el circo en internet; ya tenemos las nuestras.
Buy a ticket sir, or you can't come into the theater.Compre una entrada señor, o no podrá entrar al teatro.
Buy a ticket for the game as soon as you can.Compra un boleto para el partido tan pronto como puedas.
Go to the box office outside the venue and buy a ticket.Vaya a la taquilla afuera del lugar y compre un boleto.
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