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Make a Beeline for

MEANING IN ENGLISH

Head directly and swiftly toward a specific destination or objective.

In context

01

As soon as the final whistle blew, the unexpected champion made a beeline for his tearful mother in the front row.

02

After surviving three grueling rounds, the battered fighter made a beeline for his corner bench.

Synonyms

head straight for,bolt toward,dash for

Antonyms

wander away,detour,meander

Collocations

make an immediate beeline for,make a beeline for the podium,make a beeline for the exit

Sources

Bidyazo vocabulary library ↗