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cut a/the corner phraseUS(UKcut a corner) to fail to keep to your own side of the road, sidewalk, etc. when going around a corner: If you cut the corner, you might fail your driver's test. I yelled at him because he'd cut the corner and I thought it was dangerous. A cyclist who was hit by a car cutting a corner has described the impact her injuries have had on her life. Her driving instructor pointed out that she had cut a corner. He cut the corner as he biked down the lane and clipped a pedestrian. See also
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