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Noun
Idioms
by way of
- by the route of; through; via.
- as a method or means of
- to number articles by way of distinguishing them.
- British . in the state or position of (being, doing, etc.); ostensibly
- He is by way of being an authority on the subject.
give way
- to withdraw or retreat
- The army gave way before the advance of the enemy.
- to collapse; yield; break down
- You will surely give way under the strain of overwork.
give way to
- to yield to
- He gave way to their entreaties.
- to become unrestrained or uninhibited; lose control of (one's temper, emotions, etc.)
- I gave way to my rage and ordered them from the house.
go all the way
- Slang .
- to do completely or wholeheartedly.
- to take a decisive action, esp. one from which no retreat is possible
- Neither side wants to go all the way with nuclear warfare.
- to engage in sexual intercourse.
go out of one's way
- to do something that inconveniences one; make an unusual effort
- Please don't go out of your way on my account.
have one's way with, (esp. of a man) to have sexual intercourse with
- sometimes by intimidating or forcing one's partner.
in someone's way, forming a hindrance, impediment
- or obstruction
- She might have succeeded in her ambition, had not circumstances been in her way. Also, in the way.
lead the way
- to go along a course in advance of others, as a guide.
- to take the initiative; be first or most prominent
- In fashion she has always led the way.
make one's way
- to go forward; proceed
- to make one's way through the mud.
- to achieve recognition or success; advance
- to make one's way in the world.
make way
- to allow to pass; clear the way
- Make way for the king!
- to relinquish to another; withdraw
- He resigned to make way for a younger man.
- Nautical . to make forward or astern progress even though engines are not running.
out of the way
- in a state or condition so as not to obstruct or hinder.
- dealt with; disposed of
- I feel better, now that one problem is out of the way.
- murdered
- to have a person put out of the way.
- out of the frequented way; at a distance from the usual route.
- improper; amiss
- There was something decidedly out of the way about her explanation.
- extraordinary; unusual
- Such behavior was out of the way for him.
Synonyms
noun
- action , approach , contrivance , course , course of action , custom , design , expedient , fashion , form , groove * , habit , habitude , hang-up * , hook * , idea , instrument , kick , manner , means , measure , mode , modus , move , outline , plan , plot , policy , practice , procedure , process , scheme , shot , step , stroke , style , system , tack , thing * , usage , use , vehicle , wise , wont , access , admission , admittance , advance , alternative , artery , avenue , bearing , boulevard , byway , channel , distance , door , drag * , elbowroom , entrance , entre , entry , extent , forward motion , gate , gateway , headway , highway , ingress , journey , lane , length , line , march , movement , opening , orbit , passage , path , pathway , progress , progression , ride , road , room , row , space , stone’s throw , street , stretch , tendency , thataway , thoroughfare , track , trail , trend , walk , aspect , behavior , circumstance , condition , conduct , consuetude , detail , feature , fettle , gait , groove , guise , hook , idiosyncrasy , kick * , nature , particular , personality , point , praxis , respect , sense , shape , situation , state , status , tone , trait , trick , drive , expressway , freeway , roadway , route , superhighway , thruway , turnpike , method , modus operandi , usance , comportment , deportment , alley , career , detour , device , direction , going , interval , modus vivendi , order , pass , technique , transit , via
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