Off the beaten road

off the beaten road {adj. phr.}

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off the beaten track

[off the beaten track] {adv. phr.} Not well known or often used; not gone to or seen by many people; unusual. * /The theater is off the beaten track./ * […] A Dictionary of American Idioms

beaten track

[beaten track] {n.} See: [BEATEN PATH]. A Dictionary of American Idioms

beaten path

[beaten path] {n. phr.} The usual route or way of operating that has been conventionally established, * /If we always follow the beaten path, we'll never have the courage to […] A Dictionary of American Idioms

throw off the track

[throw off the track] {v. phr.} To divert; mislead; confuse. * /The clever criminals threw the detective off the track by changing their names and faces./ Contrast: [OFF THE BEATEN […] A Dictionary of American Idioms

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