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trilha desgastada

[TRI-lha desh-gahs-TA-da]
nounfemininepl: trilhas desgastadas
beaten path; worn trail
1. A path or trail that has been walked on so many times that it shows visible signs of wear and erosion
The hikers followed the beaten path through the forest.
Os caminhantes seguiram a trilha desgastada pela floresta.
2. A conventional or well-established routine or way of doing things
He decided to leave the beaten path and start his own business.
Ele decidiu sair da trilha desgastada e abrir seu próprio negócio.
NYC Slang
the same old grind; the usual route
Synonyms
caminho batidotrilha comumrotina estabelecidacaminho conhecidovia tradicional
Antonyms
caminho originaltrilha novainovaçãocaminho inexplorado

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
trilha desgastada
Standard usage across Brazil
Portugal
trilho gasto
Portuguese European variant
São Paulo
trilha desgastada
Common usage

Related Idioms & Phrases

sair da trilha desgastada
seguir a trilha desgastada
caminho batido
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