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the parting of the ways
the point at which two people or organizations separate. The parting of the ways came after a series of disagreements between the manager and the group's singer.
See also: ways

a parting shot

a remark that you say as you are leaving somewhere so that it has a strong effect. Her parting shot was 'I'm going to spend the evening with people who appreciate my company!'
See also: shot

parting of the ways
a separation of two things or people because of a disagreement. We came to a parting of the ways because of our different ideas about what should be done to move the company forward.
Related vocabulary: part company (with someone)
See also: ways

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