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Definition of beeline noun from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary

beeline

noun

NAmE//ˈbilaɪn//

Idioms

make a beeline for something/somebody (informal)

to go straight toward something or someone as quickly as you can As soon as she arrived at the party, she made a beeline for the food.

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