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THEME THURSDAY: IDIOMS WITH INSECTS (TO MAKE A BEELINE FOR SOMETHING)

21 / 05 / 2015

THEME THURSDAY: IDIOMS WITH INSECTS (TO MAKE A BEELINE FOR SOMETHING): meaning and examples

Welcome to the Daily Vitamin and Theme Thursday! For the month of May, we are looking at IDIOMS WITH INSECTS. Today we are looking at the expression TO MAKE A BEELINE FOR SOMEONE/SOMETHING.

Definition: to go directly towards a person or thing.

Example 1: He made a beeline for the door when the meeting ended. 

Example 2: When I arrived at the party, Jim made a beeline for me

Example 3: The guests made a beeline for the dessert table

If you missed this month's other INSECT IDIOMS, check them out here:

https://www.ziggurat.es/es/lecciones_ingles/index.asp?rs=IDIOMS%20WITH%20INSECTS

That's all for today. See you tomorrow for Phrasal Verb Friday! Thanks for reading.