hit the road
Example Sentences
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The RAC said the worst time to travel on Wednesday is from 1pm to 7pm as millions hit the road to get home before Christmas Day on Thursday, with delays expected on major routes.
From BBC
That would represent a 2.2% increase over last year, when a record 119.7 million travelers hit the road or took to the skies for the holidays.
From Los Angeles Times
“I mean, she’ll get married first, but then, hit the road, you know?”
From Los Angeles Times
Those checks and their potential $300 billion price tag are where the rubber hits the road.
From Barron's
But even without permanent teams abroad, supersonic travel would make the NFL’s current international schedule smoother for the clubs hitting the road.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
