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as the crow flies

/əz ðə kroʊ flaɪz/ /əz ðə krəʊ flaɪz/
idiom Travel Neutral
Idiom
  1. 1 kuş uçuşu

Definition (English)

Measured in a straight line from one place to another, not along roads.

Example Sentences

  1. The towns are only ten miles apart as the crow flies.
    Kasabalar kuş uçuşu sadece on mil uzaklıktadır.
  2. As the crow flies, it's a short trip, but the roads are winding.
    Kuş uçuşu kısa bir yolculuk ama yollar virajlı.

Synonyms

in a straight line

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