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off the beaten track
away from popular places
Away from the places that most people usually visit.
Hear it in real life
Was the island crowded?
Not at all; our hotel was off the beaten track.
We stayed in a village off the beaten track and barely saw any other visitors.
The mistake everyone makes
Not: We found a beach off from the beaten track.
Say: We found a beach off the beaten track.
Do not add “from” after the fixed preposition “off” in this phrase.
Build it
How it fits in a sentence.
be off the beaten track; go off the beaten track
Your turn: say it out loud
We stayed in a village off the beaten track and barely saw any other visitors.
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off the beaten track
away from popular places
“We stayed in a village off the beaten track and barely saw any other visitors.”
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