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Beeline 1100 Words You Need Week 16 Day 1

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Beeline 1100 Words You Need

Beeline 1100 Words You Need

in a direct path or line from one place to another, a shortcut

‘She made a beeline for him’: Hollywood hunting as Mel Gibson sighted in Carleton Place: “She made a beeline for him and I was left in the wings,” Beath joked. “ … Next thing, I look up and she’s with Mel.”

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It is actually “beeline.” Beeline means a straight or direct course. The word comes from the belief that once bees have collected nectar, they take the most direct course to their hive. The term was first coined in 1830.

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As bees continue to be plagued by a mysterious syndrome that leaves queen bees without workers, more communities are supporting these natural pollinators. “The lack of knowledge about bees is astounding,” says Phyllis Stiles, director of Bee City USA, a nonprofit certification program launched to raise awareness and create sustainable habitats. The focus on the plight of bees has spurred interest in the sweet syrup they produce, giving people an opportunity to sell, cook, and experiment with honey. Travelers can help. Make a beeline for these cities:

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Antonym: detour

Farsi: خط و مسیر مستقیم


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