short cut through

Frequency: 7.29.3 per million words

a quicker path passing inside something (e.g., the woods)

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Examples (10)

  • Let's take a short cut through the park to save time.
  • The hikers decided to use a short cut through the dense woods.
  • We found a convenient short cut through the neighborhood.
  • Instead of following the main road, we took a short cut through the farmer's field.
  • The children discovered a secret short cut through the garden hedge.
  • To avoid the traffic jam, he opted for a short cut through the back alleys.
  • The old map showed a short cut through the hills.
  • Can you show me a short cut through this shopping mall?
  • They used a short cut through the construction site to get to the other side.
  • The quickest way to the beach is by taking a short cut through the dunes.