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Tier 2: Useful

Coger un desvío

To take a detour

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Travel & Directions Institutionalized Expression Intermediate neutral
Pronunciation:

ko-HER oon des-BEE-o

When to use:

Changing route due to obstacles.

See It in Context

Tuvimos que coger un desvío por obras.

We had to take a detour due to roadworks.

Route change
El desvío nos añadió media hora al viaje.

The detour added half an hour to our trip.

Travel delay
Coge el primer desvío a la derecha.

Take the first detour to the right.

Directions
Chunk 851 of 1000