yellow brick road

yellow brick road

A path believed to lead to success or adventure. A reference to the path of the same name in the fictional land of Oz, popularized by the film The Wizard of Oz, based on the works of L. Frank Baum. Jenna took the internship thinking that it would be the yellow brick road to her dream job.
See also: brick, road, yellow
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
See also:
  • path
  • lead (one) up the garden path
  • lead somebody up the garden path
  • lead someone up the garden path
  • lead down garden path
  • lead down the garden path
  • lead (one) down the garden path
  • garden path, to lead up/down the
  • fast track
  • fast-track
References in periodicals archive
He said: "What was reported in October was a robbery series on the Yellow Brick Road, which is off the Loop.
'Yellow Brick Road' robbery gang arrests
Speaking of the UK dates, Elton John said: "The Farewell Yellow Brick Road tour will take us to many places that have meant a lot to me over the last 50 years, but these UK shows will be incredibly special.
Arena date on Elton's world tour
[USA], Oct 20 ( ANI ): Singer Elton John brought his Farewell Yellow Brick Road tour to Madison Square Garden in New York City and featured 24 of his best songs.
Elton John thrills at Madison Square Garden
Find out where and how to buy tickets for his 'Farewell Yellow Brick Road' 2019 UK tour
Elton John's Rocket Man set to soar as handwritten lyrics go up for auction; Elton's songwriting partner Bernie Taupin handwrote the lyrics with some gorgeous pics - and now they could become Your Song
(Reuters) - Elton John took fans down memory lane as he launched his "Farewell Yellow Brick Road" world tour that will bring his touring career to an end.
Elton John starts long goodbye with his Yellow Brick Road tour
The Saturday and Candle in the Wind singer said: "I am very happy to announce the launch of my UK Farewell Yellow Brick Road Tour with concerts in Hove and Cardiff.
Elton John is bringing his Farewell Yellow Brick Road Tour to Cardiff; It is one of only two UK dates announced for 2019 so far
He'll bring the Farewell Yellow Brick Road Tour to two venues in 2019.
Elton John is bringing his Farewell Yellow Brick Road Tour to Hove - how to get tickets; He will headline the 1st Central County Ground as part of his final ever tour
Australia-based Yellow Brick Road (YBR) has announced plans to sell its wholly-owned investment services business.
YBR to sell legacy wealth subsidiary
Go along and see Dorothy and Toto whisked 'over the rainbow' to the land of Oz where Dorothy puts on the magic red shoes and - in spite of the wicked witch of the West - she follows the yellow brick road with the Scarecrow, Lion and Tin Man to meet the Wizard.
The Wizard of Oz; IN BRIEF
End - so it was more Brick Lane than Yellow Brick Road. Maybe she'll remake the Wizard of Oz next - so we can see Bridget Jones's Dorothy.
Follow Yellow BrickLane
So, follow the yellow brick road to Maskarini's Theatre production of The Wizard of Oz -- a play suitable for all ages.
Follow the yellow brick road
Just follow the yellow brick road with Dorothy, The Scarecrow, The Tin Man and the Cowardly Lion and enjoy the adventure.
tv films
FANCY a trip down the Yellow Brick Road? Click the heels of your ruby slippers and head for Billingham's Forum Theatre.
Chuckles on the Yellow Brick Road; CHUCKLES OF OZ, BILLINGHAM FORUM THEATRE
Sir Elt, 66, whose remastered Goodbye Yellow Brick Road album comes out next month, added: "I love Example.
Pharr out, Elt wants project