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Subway

/sˈʌˌbweɪ/
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(noun) An underground railway, especially for mass transit of people in urban areas.

Is it dangerous to take a subway alone?
Do you go by bus, by train, or by subway?
CEFR Practice Quiz
The quickest way to travel across New York City is to take the ____ during the busy morning rush hour.

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