shortcut

a shorter or quicker route to a place

camino más corto, atajo

• take a shortcut

Collocations take a shortcut through the park · a shortcut to success

• I took a shortcut and arrived early.

  Tomé un atajo y llegué temprano.

a quicker or easier way of doing something

método más rápido, truco

• find a shortcut to do sth

Collocations a shortcut to learning · use a shortcut in Excel

• There's a shortcut for this task.

  Hay un atajo para esta tarea.