road
/ɹod/
noun12
adjective2
forms
roads
Phrases with road
- bump in the roadA setback or obstacle, especially one which is relatively minor.
- down the roadFurther along, in terms of time or progress.
- go down that roadTo settle a way of doing something; do decide to do something in a particular way.
- go down the roadTo employ a way of doing something; to do something in a particular way.
- high roadA main road or highway.
- hit the roadTo begin traveling in an automobile or other road vehicle.
- low roadA course of action which is undignified, wrongful, or otherwise unseemly.
- middle of the roadHaving a centrist attitude or philosophy; not extreme, especially politically.
- one for the roadA final drink before one leaves.
- pave the road to hellTo lead to a disaster by acting with good intentions.
- road hogA motorist who straddles two lanes of traffic or otherwise monopolizes the road.
- road less traveledThe less popular or less commonly taken option.
- road to DamascusAn important point in someone's life where a great change, or reversal, of ideas or beliefs occurs.
- the rubber meets the roadA place or circumstance at which the implementation of a plan or intent is to be achieved.
- yellow brick roadA proverbial path to a Promised Land of one's hopes and dreams.