Idiom
go their separate ways
Meaning
Of two or more people, to cease travelling or spending time together; to depart with different destinations.
Meaning adapted from Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Examples
“After the movie, we went our separate ways.”
“The two colleagues decided to go their separate ways after working together for five years.”
“Following the conclusion of the long project, the team members went their separate ways, each pursuing new opportunities in different cities across the country.”
Examples
simple
“After the movie, we went our separate ways.”
contextual
“The two colleagues decided to go their separate ways after working together for five years.”
complex
“Following the conclusion of the long project, the team members went their separate ways, each pursuing new opportunities in different cities across the country.”
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