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beeline in Finnish

beeline in Finnish is lyhin reitti — beeline means a straight, direct route taken quickly to reach something.

beeline in Finnish

lyhin reitti
noun
(mining, chiefly, 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.

What does "beeline" mean?

  1. noun A straight, direct route taken quickly to reach something.
    "As soon as the doors opened, kids made a beeline for the toy aisle."
  2. verb To go straight and quickly toward something.
    "He beelined for the exit the moment the meeting ended."
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beeline in a sentence

  • As soon as the doors opened, kids made a beeline for the toy aisle.
  • He beelined for the exit the moment the meeting ended.

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What is "beeline" in Finnish?

"beeline" in Finnish is lyhin reitti. beeline means: A straight, direct route taken quickly to reach something.

How do you use "beeline" in a sentence?

Example: "As soon as the doors opened, kids made a beeline for the toy aisle." In Finnish, "beeline" is lyhin reitti.

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