hit the road

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Verb

hit the road

(idiomatic) To begin traveling in an automobile or other road vehicle.
If we're gonna make it by sunset, we'd better hit the road.
(idiomatic) To leave a place; to go away.
It's time for me to hit the road and walk home.

Synonyms

(begin traveling in an auto): hit the pavement

Translations

to begin traveling in an automobile or other road vehicle

French: prendre la route

Portuguese: botar o pé na estrada

to leave a place; to go away

Chinese:
Mandarin: 上路 (zh)
French: mettre les voiles (fr)

German: sich auf den Weg machen
Portuguese: botarr o pé na estrada
Russian: отпра́виться в доро́гу pf (otprávitʹsja v dorógu)

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