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Taking the long way 'round

UK//ˈteɪkɪŋ ðə lɔːŋ weɪ raʊnd//US//ˈteɪkɪŋ ðə lɔŋ weɪ raʊnd//

Sens de Taking the long way 'round

Choosing a longer or indirect route, often for scenic or thoughtful reasons.

In simple words: Choosing a longer route instead of a shorter one.

Taking the long way 'round dans une phrase

  • She decided to take the long way 'round to enjoy the scenery.
  • Instead of the freeway, he took the long way 'round through the countryside.
  • Sometimes, taking the long way 'round leads to unexpected adventures.

Comment utiliser Taking the long way 'round

Often used to describe a literal travel route or a metaphorical approach that takes more time. Avoid in formal writing.

Grammar pattern

standalone phrase

Memory hint

Think of 'long way' as going on a scenic drive instead of taking a straight road.

Mots liés

Collocations with Taking the long way 'round

  • take the long way
  • long way home
  • long way around

Synonyms for Taking the long way 'round

Opposites of Taking the long way 'round

  • taking the direct route
  • going straight
  • being efficient

Common mistakes with Taking the long way 'round

  • Confused with 'taking the short way around'.
  • Using in formal contexts when a more direct expression is needed.

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Questions fréquentes sur Taking the long way 'round

Que signifie Taking the long way 'round?

Choosing a longer route instead of a shorter one.

Que signifie Taking the long way 'round en français ?

Choosing a longer route instead of a shorter one.

Quelle est la définition de Taking the long way 'round?

Choosing a longer or indirect route, often for scenic or thoughtful reasons.

Comment utiliser Taking the long way 'round dans une phrase?

She decided to take the long way 'round to enjoy the scenery.

Peux-tu donner un autre exemple de Taking the long way 'round?

Instead of the freeway, he took the long way 'round through the countryside.

Quels sont les synonymes de Taking the long way 'round?

Quelques alternatives courantes : taking the scenic route, going around, detouring.

Quel est le contraire de Taking the long way 'round?

Les sens opposés incluent taking the direct route, going straight, being efficient.

Quels mots vont avec Taking the long way 'round?

Il s'associe souvent à take the long way, long way home, long way around.

Quelles sont les erreurs courantes avec Taking the long way 'round?

Confused with 'taking the short way around'. Using in formal contexts when a more direct expression is needed.

Comment prononce-t-on Taking the long way 'round?

US: //ˈteɪkɪŋ ðə lɔŋ weɪ raʊnd//, UK: //ˈteɪkɪŋ ðə lɔːŋ weɪ raʊnd//. Écoute l'audio ci-dessus pour entendre la prononciation native.

Quand dois-je utiliser Taking the long way 'round?

Often used to describe a literal travel route or a metaphorical approach that takes more time. Avoid in formal writing.