1. a well-established, commonly used path or route; a conventional way of doing things
The tourists stayed on the beaten track and visited only the major attractions.
Os turistas permaneceram no caminho batido e visitaram apenas as principais atrações.
2. conventional or traditional methods; the standard or ordinary way
She preferred to go off the beaten track and explore lesser-known neighborhoods.
Ela preferia sair do caminho batido e explorar bairros menos conhecidos.