- paths cross
- if two people's paths cross, they meet without planning to
Their paths were to cross several times in the years ahead.
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paths cross
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paths cross — phrase if two people’s paths cross, they meet without planning to Their paths were to cross several times in the years ahead. Thesaurus: to meet, or to introduce peoplesynonym Main entry: cross … Useful english dictionary
paths cross — (someone s) paths cross if two people s paths cross, they meet by chance. It was a pleasure to meet you. I hope our paths cross again soon … New idioms dictionary
people's paths cross — ˌcross sb s ˈpath | people s ˌpaths ˈcross idiom if sb crosses sb s path or their paths cross, they meet by chance • I hope I never cross her path again. • Our paths were to cross again many years later. Main entry: ↑crossidiom … Useful english dictionary
someone's paths cross — (someone s) paths cross if two people s paths cross, they meet by chance. It was a pleasure to meet you. I hope our paths cross again soon … New idioms dictionary
cross paths — ◇ When people cross paths or when their paths cross, they meet each other at a time that was not planned or expected. After they left college, it was many years before they crossed paths again. = It was many years before their paths crossed again … Useful english dictionary
cross somebody's path — ˌcross sb s ˈpath | people s ˌpaths ˈcross idiom if sb crosses sb s path or their paths cross, they meet by chance • I hope I never cross her path again. • Our paths were to cross again many years later. Main entry: ↑crossidiom … Useful english dictionary
cross — cross1 W2S2 [krɔs US kro:s] v ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(go from one side to another)¦ 2¦(cross a line etc)¦ 3¦(two roads/lines etc)¦ 4¦(legs/arms/ankles)¦ 5 cross somebody s mind 6 cross somebody s face 7 cross your fingers 8¦(breed of plant/animal)¦ 9 somebody … Dictionary of contemporary English
cross — cross1 W2S2 [krɔs US kro:s] v ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(go from one side to another)¦ 2¦(cross a line etc)¦ 3¦(two roads/lines etc)¦ 4¦(legs/arms/ankles)¦ 5 cross somebody s mind 6 cross somebody s face 7 cross your fingers 8¦(breed of plant/animal)¦ 9 somebody … Dictionary of contemporary English
cross — cross1 [ krɔs ] verb *** ▸ 1 go to other side ▸ 2 be across (each other) ▸ 3 combine animal breeds ▸ 4 appear on face ▸ 5 in sports ▸ 6 oppose someone ▸ + PHRASES 1. ) intransitive or transitive to go from one side of something such as a road or… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
cross — 1 verb 1 GO FROM ONE SIDE TO ANOTHER (I, T) to go or stretch from one side of something such as a road, river, room etc to the other: It took them four weeks to cross the desert. | Look both ways before you cross the road. | The railway line from … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
