Daily life
make a beeline for something
go directly towards something
To go straight towards something quickly and deliberately.
Hear it in real life
Where is Tom?
He made a beeline for the coffee machine.
When the shops opened, the customers made a beeline for the discount rack.
The mistake everyone makes
Not: I made a beeline to the buffet.
Say: I made a beeline for the buffet.
This expression is followed by “for,” not “to.”
Build it
How it fits in a sentence.
make a beeline for something; made a beeline for something
Your turn: say it out loud
When the shops opened, the customers made a beeline for the discount rack.
Say it out loud two or three times, until it feels like yours.
make a beeline for something
go directly towards something
“When the shops opened, the customers made a beeline for the discount rack.”
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