one-way ticket

English

Etymology

See “one-way”

Noun

one-way ticket (plural one-way tickets)

1. A ticket granting permission to travel to a place but not back
2. (figuratively) A course of action from which there is no way back
   • (UK) Conservative Party news story:

     Voting Labour is a one way ticket to higher fuel prices.

Synonyms

• single ticket (UK)

Translations

a ticket granting permission to travel to a place but not back

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 單程票, 单程票 (zh) (dānchéng piào)

• Danish: enkeltbillet c
• Finnish: menolippu
• French: billet aller simple m

• German: einfache Fahrkarte f, Einzelfahrschein m
• Greek: απλό εισιτήριο (apló eisitírio)
• Japanese: 片道切符 (かたみちきっぷ, katamichi kippu), 片道 (かたみち, katamichi)
• Korean: 편도 티켓 (pyeondo tiket)
• Russian: билет в один конец (bilét v odín konéc)

Antonyms

• round-trip ticket
• return ticket