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I believe the best way to get to the restaurant is to take a taxi from here; it’s a bit far to walk.

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Sentence

Narrator

I believe the best way to get to the restaurant is to take a taxi from here; it’s a bit far to walk.

Study notes

How to use in different contexts

Giving Directions

The best way to reach the restaurant is by taxi; it's quite a distance to walk.

Making a Suggestion

I suggest taking a taxi to the restaurant; it's too far to walk.

Explaining a Choice

I chose to take a taxi because the restaurant is a considerable distance from here.

Responding to a Question

How do you plan to get to the restaurant? I think a taxi is best; it's a long walk.

Rephrased versions

Formal

In my opinion, the most efficient method of transportation to the restaurant is by taxi, given the considerable distance.

Casual

I think a cab's the best way to get to the restaurant; it's a bit of a hike.

Simpler English

Take a taxi to the restaurant; it's far to walk.

Phrases to learn

best way to get to

The most efficient or suitable method of transportation to a location.

a bit far to walk

Too distant to comfortably walk.