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We walked to the store, and they took the bus.
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We walked to the store, and they took the bus.
Study notes
How to use in different contexts
Giving Directions
You can walk to the store, or you can take the bus.
Describing a Journey
We took different routes; we walked, and they opted for the bus.
Comparing Transportation
Walking is a good option, but taking the bus is faster.
Sharing a Narrative
It was a beautiful day, so we decided to walk to the store while they took the bus.
Rephrased versions
Formal
We proceeded to the store on foot, while they utilized public transportation.
Casual
We walked, and they bussed it to the store.
Simpler English
We went to the store by walking, and they went by bus.
Phrases to learn
walked to the store
Traveled to the store on foot.
took the bus
Used the bus as a mode of transportation.