the line (or path) of least resistance

the line (or path) of least resistance
the line (or path) of least resistance
the easiest course of action.

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  • the path of least resistance — ► the line (or path) of least resistance the easiest course of action. Main Entry: ↑resistance …   English terms dictionary

  • path\ of\ least\ resistance — • (the) line of least resistance • (the) path of least resistance n. phr. the easiest way; the way that takes least effort. In becoming a doctor like his father John had really just followed the line of least resistance. Some parents take the… …   Словарь американских идиом

  • the\ path\ of\ least\ resistance — • (the) line of least resistance • (the) path of least resistance n. phr. the easiest way; the way that takes least effort. In becoming a doctor like his father John had really just followed the line of least resistance. Some parents take the… …   Словарь американских идиом

  • (the) path of least resistance — the line/path/of least resistance phrase the way of doing something that causes the fewest problems We took the path of least resistance and bought him the car he wanted. Thesaurus: ways of solving problemssynonym Main entry …   Useful english dictionary

  • the path of least resistance — • line of least resistance • the path of least resistance the easiest (though probably not the best) way or course of action (same as to take the easy way out) …   Idioms and examples

  • path of least resistance — noun the easiest way In marrying him she simply took the path of least resistance • Syn: ↑line of least resistance • Hypernyms: ↑fashion …   Useful english dictionary

  • the line of least resistance — ► the line (or path) of least resistance the easiest course of action. Main Entry: ↑resistance …   English terms dictionary

  • the line of least resistance — I see resistance II the line (or path) of least resistance an option avoiding difficulty or unpleasantness; the easiest course of action …   Useful english dictionary

  • line of least resistance — or[path of least resistance] {n. phr.} The easiest way; the way that takes least effort. * /In becoming a doctor like his father John had really just followed the line of least resistance./ * /Some parents take the path of least resistance with… …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • line of least resistance — or[path of least resistance] {n. phr.} The easiest way; the way that takes least effort. * /In becoming a doctor like his father John had really just followed the line of least resistance./ * /Some parents take the path of least resistance with… …   Dictionary of American idioms

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