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    hit the road

    US /hɪt ði rəʊd/

    ・

    UK /hit ðə roʊd/

    A1
    idiomIdiomTo begin a journey; to leave.
    It's getting late; we should hit the road.
    idiomIdiomTo begin a journey, especially a long one, by car or other vehicle.
    It's getting late, we should hit the road.
    v.i.Intransitive VerbTo leave a place.
    I gotta hit the road, see you later!
    v.i.Intransitive VerbTo travel.
    They decided to hit the road and explore the countryside.
    v.i.Intransitive VerbTo begin working.
    After a long break, it's time to hit the road and get back to work.
    v.i.Intransitive VerbTo start performing.
    The band is hitting the road next month for their tour.
    v.i.Intransitive VerbTo leave quickly.
    We need to hit the road before the storm gets any worse.
    idiomIdiomTo leave a place.
    It's getting late, I think it's time for me to hit the road.
    idiomIdiomTo travel.
    They decided to hit the road and see the country.

    Video subtitles

    15 Useful English Phrases for Travel

    08:3615 Useful English Phrases for Travel
    • If you are a confident traveler you may want to "hit the road" on your own. 

      If you are a confident traveler you may want to "hit the road" on your own. 

    • To "hit the road" means to set off on a journey, often, but not always by road. 

      To "hit the road" means to set off on a journey, often, but not always by road. 

    A2

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    17:43How to Order and Describe Food in English! ???
    • We're done here at the donut shop and we're gonna hit the road.

      We're done here at the donut shop and we're gonna hit the road.

    • We're done here at the donut shop, and we're gonna hit the road.

      We're done here at the donut shop, and we're gonna hit the road.

    B1

    Joey Kisses Rachel's Mom | Friends

    02:16Joey Kisses Rachel's Mom | Friends
    • Alright, Monica dear, I'm gonna hit the road.

      Alright, Monica dear, I'm gonna hit the road.

    • All right, Monica dear, I'm going to hit the road.

      All right, Monica dear, I'm going to hit the road.

    A2

    How to see Iceland in 10 Days - A Ring Road Itinerary

    29:40How to see Iceland in 10 Days - A Ring Road Itinerary
    • Before we hit the road to explore the east coast of Iceland for the day.

      Before we hit the road to explore the east coast of Iceland for the day.

    • Before, we hit the road to explore the east coast of Iceland for the day by driving about 20 minutes off of the Ring Road to the port town of Seyðisfjörður, famous for its little blue church and its popularity as a stop for cruise ships.

      Before, we hit the road to explore the east coast of Iceland for the day by driving about 20 minutes off of the Ring Road to the port town of Seyðisfjörður, famous for its little blue church and its popularity as a stop for cruise ships.

    B1

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    29:40What's Inside These 8 Unique Creatures?
    • Now, fully formed, it's time to hit the road.

      Now, fully formed, it's time to hit the road.

    • Now, fully formed, it's time to hit the road.

      Now, fully formed, it's time to hit the road.

    B2

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    13:26Conversation English Speaking Practice to Improve Your English Skills Fast
    • Not much, just getting ready to hit the road for my trip tomorrow.

      Not much, just getting ready to hit the road for my trip tomorrow.

    • Hit the road.

      Hit the road.

    A2

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    03:42Out of the Mouths of Apes: Teeth Provide Insight on Evolution
    • Chimpanzees simply hit the road to gather the fruit they can't find at home.

      Chimpanzees simply hit the road to gather the fruit they can't find at home.

    • Chimpanzees simply hit the road to gather the fruit they can't find at home.

      Chimpanzees simply hit the road to gather the fruit they can't find at home.

    B1

    See You Again【 Tribute to PAUL WALKER 】

    02:09See You Again【 Tribute to PAUL WALKER 】
    • I know we loved to hit the road and laugh But something told me that it wouldn't last

      I know we loved to hit the road and laugh But something told me that it wouldn't last

    • I know we love to hit the road and laugh, but something told me that it wouldn't last.

      I know we love to hit the road and laugh, but something told me that it wouldn't last.

    A1

    Cycling in Taiwan: Taipei to Kaohsiung via the East Coast

    14:34Cycling in Taiwan: Taipei to Kaohsiung via the East Coast
    • from the lookout here Going to hit the road again get some food

      from the lookout here Going to hit the road again get some food

    • Going to hit the road again, get some food in my belly, and

      Going to hit the road again, get some food in my belly, and

    B1

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    03:58Wiz Khalifa - See You Again ft. Charlie Puth [Paul Walker Tribute]
    • I know we love to hit the road and laugh, but something told me that it wouldn't last.

      I know we love to hit the road and laugh, but something told me that it wouldn't last.

    • I know we loved to hit the road and laugh

      I know we loved to hit the road and laugh

    A1