go their separate ways
English
Verb
go their separate ways (third-person singular simple present goes their separate ways, present participle going their separate ways, simple past went their separate ways, past participle gone their separate ways)
- (idiomatic) (of two or more people) to cease travelling or spending time together; to depart with different destinations.
- (idiomatic, figuratively, by extension) (of two or more people) to end a (romantic, professional, etc.) relationship.
Usage notes
It is possible to substitute another plural pronoun (our or your [plural]) instead of their in this verb.
See also
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