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go one's separate ways1Leave in a different direction from someone with whom one has just travelled or spent time: we had a superb lunch, lazing around until late afternoon, when we went our separate ways...- Once they were inside, they planned to be back in the entrance at 11:45 pm before they went their separate ways and rode different rides.
- They then go their separate ways, Jake travelling alone to San Sebastian, where he swims, reads, and relaxes after the stressful time in Pamplona.
- When the coffee was done we split up and went our separate ways, Graham to the bookshop for a good browse and me off to the big photographic store at the other end of town.
1.1End a romantic, professional, or other relationship: let’s say we agreed to go our separate ways...- They broke up about two weeks later over differences they couldn't get around, and they both went their separate ways to different people.
- When you are told by people who are your brothers and sisters in Christ that they've lost all trust and respect for you I think there's no alternative but to see there's a great difference and go your separate ways.
- We were good friends and didn't want to fall out, so we split the business and went our separate ways.
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