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From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishmake a beeline for somebody/somethingmake a beeline for somebody/somethinginformalTOWARDS to go quickly and directly towards someone or something Rob always makes a beeline for beautiful women. → beeline
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make a beeline for somebody/something• The picnickers rushed off the train at Minnehaha station and made a beeline for the pavilion to claim a good table.• If your breakfast budget is two bucks, make a beeline for Saritas's in Grand Central Market.• Gaming areas were half-empty, but gamblers made a beeline for the slots and tables at halftime.• I'd have thought you would have made a beeline for Brimmer's safe.• He made a beeline for the rich cousin.• I made a beeline for the food as soon as I arrived.• At a party, I immediately make a beeline for whatever kid is there.• She makes a beeline for Perry.
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