cut across

cut across
cut across
vi
1. (to other side) hinüberfahren
2. (take short cut)
to \cut across across sth etw durchqueren
to \cut across across country querfeldein fahren
to \cut across across a field quer über ein Feld gehen
3. (fig: affect)
to \cut across across different groups quer durch verschiedene Gruppen gehen
to \cut across across party lines parteiübergreifend sein
support \cut acrosss across party lines die Unterstützung geht quer durch alle Parteien
* * *
cut across v/i
1. quer durch … gehen (um abzukürzen)
2. fig hinausgehen über (akk)
3. fig widersprechen (dat)
4. fig US einbeziehen, einschließen

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