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Tier 2: Useful

Tomar un desvío

To take a detour

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Travel & Directions Institutionalized Expression Intermediate neutral
Pronunciation:

to-MAR oon des-BEE-o

When to use:

Changing route.

See It in Context

Tuvimos que tomar un desvío por el accidente.

We had to take a detour because of the accident.

Route change
El desvío nos llevó por un paisaje precioso.

The detour took us through beautiful scenery.

Positive detour
Toma el primer desvío a la izquierda.

Take the first detour to the left.

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Chunk 898 of 1000