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cut across

cu·tac·ross

fairly common

verb

1.

travel across or pass over

  • “The caravan covered almost 100 miles each day”
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2.

be contrary to ordinary procedure or limitations

  • “Opinions on bombing the Serbs cut across party lines”
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3.

cut using a diagonal lines

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