0
User_gary Posted 19 years ago
Grammar
bypass
bypass http://dictionary.cambridge.org/define.asp?dict=CALD&key=10636&ph=on
verb [T]
to avoid something by going around it:
Could you tell me the meaning of "going around" in this?
Does this mean physically move around something?
verb [T]
to avoid something by going around it:
Could you tell me the meaning of "going around" in this?
Does this mean physically move around something?
Top answer
Sometimes it's physical. Sometimes it's an idea. A highway that loops around a city to avoid traffic will be called a bypass.
- Sometimes it's physical.
- Sometimes it's an idea.
- A highway that loops around a city to avoid traffic will be called a bypass.
- There are way of setting up electric circuits or plumbing so that you bypass something.
- You can also "go around" a person or the rules, such as bypassing your supervisor and going directly to your vice president with an idea or request.
Get the Weekly English Kit 📬
New words, one handy idiom, and a 2-minute quiz — delivered to your inbox to keep your streak alive.
1 Answers
0
Sometimes it's physical. Sometimes it's an idea.
A highway that loops around a city to avoid traffic will be called a bypass.
There are way of setting up electric circuits or plumbing so that you bypass something.
You can also "go around" a person or the rules, such as bypassing your supervisor and going directly to your vice president with an idea or request.
T
A highway that loops around a city to avoid traffic will be called a bypass.
There are way of setting up electric circuits or plumbing so that you bypass something.
You can also "go around" a person or the rules, such as bypassing your supervisor and going directly to your vice president with an idea or request.
T
0
Related Questions