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Tear across Meaning in English

expression

ˈtɛɹ/, /ˈtɪɹ/ /əˈkɹɔs
TAIR-uh-KRAWS
teə/ /əkɹˈɒs
TAIR-uh-KROSS

التعريف

To move very quickly from one side of a place to the other, usually running or driving fast.

الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة

Informal, often used for people, animals, or vehicles moving with great speed and energy. Common in vivid storytelling. Not about tearing apart an object. Typical structures: 'tear across the street', 'tear across the field'. Often implies urgency or excitement.

جمل نموذجية

The children tear across the playground at recess.

basic

A deer tears across the road when a car comes.

basic

I saw a dog tear across the yard to catch a ball.

basic

He tore across the parking lot because he was late for work.

natural

The cat suddenly tore across the living room chasing a bug.

natural

Cars were tearing across the highway during the storm, horn blaring.

natural