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Definition |
to leave; start a journey |
Examples |
1) It's getting late, and I have a long drive ahead of me, so I should
hit the road soon.
2) We had a great time at the party, but it's time to
hit the road and head back home. |
Etymology |
It comes from the idea of hitting the
pavement or starting to walk on the road. |
Synonyms |
take off, make a move |
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