hit the road

Bedeutung

to leave a place and start a journey

Aufbrechen und eine Reise antreten.

Beispiele

1. 1It's getting late, so we'd better hit the road if we want to be home by midnight.
2. 2After a big breakfast at the campsite, the four friends hit the road again.
3. 3Pack your bags tonight, because we're hitting the road at six tomorrow morning.
4. 4The band finished their last song at eleven and hit the road for the next town.
5. 5Shall we hit the road now, or have another coffee before the long drive?

Grammatik

Nur hit ändert sich: hits, hitting; die Vergangenheitsform lautet ebenfalls hit. Die Wendung the road bleibt fest.

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