path of least resistance



path of least resistance

Fig. the easiest course to follow; the easiest route. (Often with follow the or take the.) John will follow the path of least resistance. I like challenges. I won't usually take the path of least resistance.
See also: least, of, path, resistance

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
BlankaBLAHN-kah (Czech, Slovak, Polish, Croatian), BLAWN-kaw (Hungarian)Czech, Slovak, Polish, Hungarian, Croatian
Gaye (2)-Turkish
Erol-Turkish
Cledwyn-Welsh
Frey[frei]
Amenemhetah-mə-NEM-het (English)Ancient Egyptian