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Behnazzz Posted 21 years ago
Vocabulary

shot up



Arriva says it didn't like increasing the fare but didn't want to lose cash when costs of running the bus shot up.

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What does shot up mean here?Emotion: smile
  

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soar/rise up

  • soar/rise up
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Yes. in this context it means that the cost increased very quickly and by a large amount

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