beeline

1. A very direct or quick path or trip.

   to make / strike a beeline for / to something

   The children made a beeline to the swimming pool.

   the most direct route

2. (historical)A dynamite fuse made with a small quantity of dynamite powder along its length, so that the spark travels quickly and at a specific known rate.

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   прямикомprjamikom, напряму́юnaprjamúju, по прямо́йpo prjamój

1. Tom made a beeline for home.

   ruТом направился прямиком домой.

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2. Yanni made a beeline for the bathroom.

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3. The kids made a beeline for the TV.

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4. As soon as work is over, he makes a beeline for the pub.

   deSobald die Arbeit beendet ist, geht er schnurstracks in die Kneipe.

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5. Diego took no chance fighting that man and made a beeline to the exit door.

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