Pattern: V way prep/adv

The pattern can be best understood by viewing the interactive construction network link above.

To examine the individual constructions please see the tables below:

Examples
I do not expect you to lie your way out of a situation when it has become awkward. (BNC)
... pedaling your way around town. (enTenTen20)
…we can't afford to muddle our way through. (BNC)
[He] sat at an oak table working his way through a mound of papers. (BNC)
Lydia felt her way to the door of the tiny bathroom. (BNC)

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