CUT ACROSS
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There are 3 meanings of the phrase
Cut Across.
Cut Across - as a verb
Travel across or pass over
Example: "The caravan covered almost 100 miles each day"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
covercrosscut throughget acrossget overpass overtracktraverseHypernyms (Closely Related)
passHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Be contrary to ordinary procedure or limitations
Example: "Opinions on bombing the serbs cut across party lines"
Example Sentences
"He decided to cut across the field instead of following the path."
"I saw him cut across the traffic to reach the other side of the road."
"We need to cut across the park to get to the concert on time."
"She cut across the courtyard to catch up with her friends."
"The shortcut allows you to cut across the neighborhood and save time."
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