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Newguest Posted 16 years ago
Vocabulary

Book through

Hello

If you have to change trains in Vienna it's better to book through.

--- I'm not sure what "book through" means here?
  

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"book" can be slang for running fast. Not something I've heard in awhile.

— Vorpar

  • "book" can be slang for running fast.
  • Not something I've heard in awhile.
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"book" can be slang for running fast. Not something I've heard in awhile.
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Hi

So it would mean: If you have to change trains in Vienna it's better to run (than take a train)???
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NewguestIf you have to change trains in Vienna it's better to book through.
Without further context, here's my take:

If you planned your trip so that you will have to change trains in Vienna, it would be better to change your plans so that you reserve (= book) places on a train that goes through Vienna without stopping. (The writer believes th
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CJ's post makes more sense than mine. I read it as having to run to make your connecting train.
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CalifJim
NewguestIf you have to change trains in Vienna it's better to book through.
Without further context, here's my take:

If you planned your trip so that you will have to change trains in Vienna, it would be better to change your plans so that you reserve (= book) places on a train that goes through Vienna without
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