Phrase · Travel & transport

the bus replacement nightmare

noun phrase /thuh-bus-ri-plays-ment-nyt-mair/

The absolute depths of weekend public transport despair, inflicted upon travelers when the rail network decides to do 'engineering works'.

“My Sunday was ruined by the bus replacement nightmare to London.”

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/thuh-bus-ri-plays-ment-nyt-mair/

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Everyday life

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