Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
go-their-separate-ways
Phrase
/ɡoʊ ðɛr səˈpɛr.ɪt weɪz/
Definition
To part ways or to move in different directions, usually after a relationship or partnership.
Examples
- After many years of collaboration, the two companies decided to go their separate ways.
- Once they finished college, they went their separate ways to pursue their own careers.
- Despite their history, they agreed it was time to go their separate ways.
Meaning
The phrase suggests that individuals or groups are choosing to end their association and pursue different paths.
Synonyms
- part ways
- split up
- separate
- break up
- move on
