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road 1. noun the realities of contemporary urban existence. A refinement of STREET UK, 2005.► the roadin Roller Derby, anywhere outside the nine San Francisco Bay Area counties, the home of the game US, 1999.► up the roadcommitted for trial before a judge and jury UK, 1977 2. verb to ride a bicycle on the road in a large Canadian city CANADA, 2002
idiomroad► down the line/road► one for the roadhit the roadspoken to begin a journey:No, I won't have any more coffee, thanks, it's time to hit the road.Don't just dream about going to France - pick up a map, put the kids in the car, and hit the road now.the road to hell is paved with good intentionsold-fashioned used in order to say that it is no good intending to do something if you do not actually do it:The house was freezing. I had meant to get the heating checked out during the summer, but the road to hell is paved with good intentions.take the high road AmEAmEto do or say what is morally right, especially in a situation in which other people are not doing this:Turner's urged advertising companies to take the high road in TV shows they sponsor.We're not going to use the same tactics as our opponents - we're going to take the high road.opposite take the low road: The Senate has taken the low road on civil rights, but that is no reason for the House to do the same.
See:- a road hog
- a road to nowhere
- All roads lead to Rome
- be the end of the road
- bump in the road
- burn up the road
- down the line
- down the road
- down the road, not across the street
- end of the line
- further along the road
- further along/down the road
- further down the road
- get out of the road
- get the show on the road
- get this show on the road
- go down a/the road
- go down that road
- hell is paved with good intentions, the road/way to
- hit the road
- in (one's) road
- in the road
- keep the/this show on the road
- kick the can down the road
- kick the tin
- knight of the road
- let's get the/this show on the road
- middle of the road
- middle-of-the-road
- off the road
- on the high-road to Needham
- on the road
- on the road to (something)
- on the road to recovery
- on the road to recovery, stardom, etc.
- on the road to ruin, disaster, etc.
- one for the road
- out of (one's) road
- out of the way
- road apple
- road hog
- road pizza
- road rage
- road rash
- road show
- road to Damascus
- road to hell is paved with good intentions
- road to hell is paved with good intentions, the
- road to nowhere
- road trip
- road-rash
- rocky road
- rocky road (to something)
- royal road (to something)
- royal road to
- royal road to (something)
- run out of road
- scrape (someone or something) up off (something)
- smack the road
- take the high road
- take the low road
- take to the road
- the end of the road
- the end of the road/line
- the high road
- the low road
- the road to hell is paved with good intentions
- the rocky road to
- the royal road
- There is no royal road to learning
- time to hit the road
- what happens on the road stays on the road
- where the rubber meets the road
- wide place in the road
- yellow brick road
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