cut across

cut across(
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A transitive verb phrase is a phrase that combines a verb with a preposition or other particle and requires a direct object (e.g., take out the trash.).
transitive verb phrase
a. atajar por
The boys cut across Mr. Ireland's yard to get to the lake.Los chicos atajaron por el jardín del Sr. Ireland para llegar al lago.
a. trascender
The crisis of opioid addiction cuts across the barriers of race and income level.La crisis de la adicción de opioides trasciende las barreras de raza y nivel económico.
b. estar más allá de algo
Planning for the future of the planet should be something that cuts across political leanings.Planificar para el futuro del planeta debe ser algo que esté más allá de las tendencias políticas.
a. interrumpir
A gunshot cut across the silence of the night.Un disparo interrumpió el silencio de la noche.
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