HIT THE ROAD (OR N. AMER. TRAIL)

Meaning of HIT THE ROAD (OR N. AMER. TRAIL) in English

hit the road ( or N. Amer. trail)

informal

leave or set out on a journey.

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AMER — abbreviation ~ica; ~ican
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
TRAIL — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Appalachian National Scenic Trail Chisholm Trail Ho Chi Minh Trail Iditarod Trail Sled Dog …
Английский словарь Британика
TRAIL — I. ˈtrāl, esp before pause or consonant -āəl verb ( -ed/-ing/-s ) Etymology: Middle English trailen, from Middle French trailler …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ROAD — I. ˈrōd noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English rood, rode, from Old English rād ride, riding, journey; akin to …
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OR — I. _ə(r), (|)ȯ(ə)r, (|)ȯ(ə), in southern US also (|)ä(r) conjunction Etymology: Middle English other, or, from Old English oththe, oththa, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
N — I. ˈen noun ( plural n's or ns ˈenz) Usage: often capitalized, often attributive 1. a. : the 14th letter …
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HIT — I. ˈhit, usu -id.+V verb ( hit ; hit ; hitting ; hits ) Etymology: Middle English hitten, from Old …
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'N — I. conjunction or 'n' ən, usu ə n after t, d, s or z Etymology: by alteration : and sugar …
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AMER- — combining form or amero- Usage: capitalized Etymology: American : American Amero phile : American and Amer asian
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TRAIL — — trailingly , adv. — trailless , adj. /trayl/ , v.t. 1. to drag or let drag along the ground …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
ROAD — — roadless , adj. — roadlessness , n. /rohd/ , n. 1. a long, narrow stretch with a smoothed or …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
'N — /euhn/ , conj. Pron. Spelling. and: Stop 'n save. Look 'n listen. Also, 'n' .
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
HIT — — hitless , adj. — hittable , adj. — hitter , n. /hit/ , v. , hit, hitting , n. …
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AMER. — 1. America. 2. Also, Amer American.
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TRAIL — I. ˈtrāl verb Etymology: Middle English, perhaps from Anglo-French * trailer, alteration of trainer to drag, trail on the ground …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
N — I. ˈen noun ( plural n's or ns ˈenz) Usage: often capitalized, often attributive Date: before 12th century 1. a. …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
HIT — I. ˈhit verb ( hit ; hit·ting ) Etymology: Middle English, from Old English hyttan, probably from Old Norse hitta …
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AMER — America; American
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
TRAIL — noun anything drawn along, as a vehicle. 2. trail ·noun a frame for trailing plants; a trellis. 3. trail ·vt …
Webster English vocab
HIT — pron it. 2. hit ·impf & ·p.p. of hit. 3. hit ·- 3d pers. ·sg ·pres. of hide, contracted from …
Webster English vocab
N — N 1 (also n ) ■ noun ( plural Ns or N's ) 1》 the fourteenth letter of the alphabet. …
Concise Oxford English vocab
TRAIL — [trail] vb [ME, fr. MF trailler to tow, fr. (assumed) VL tragulare, fr. L tragula sledge, dragnet; akin to L …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
HIT — [hit] vb hit ; hit.ting [ME, fr. OE hittan, fr. ON hitta to meet with, hit] vt (bef. 12c) 1 …
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AMER — [Amer] abbreviation America, American
Merriam-Webster English vocab
ROAD — the traveled way on which people, animals, or wheeled vehicles move. In modern usage the term road describes a rural, …
Britannica English vocabulary
AMER — also called Amber, town, east-central Rajasthan state, northwestern India. Amer is part of the Jaipur urban agglomeration and is noted …
Britannica English vocabulary
ROAD — road BrE AmE rəʊd AmE roʊd ▷ roads rəʊdz AmE roʊdz ▶ ˈ road hog BrE AmE ▶ ˈ road …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
'N — 'n, 'n' conventional spelling for the weak form of ▷ and ən, ə n, ə n ▶ ˌ fish 'n' …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
N — I N, n BrE AmE en ▷ N's, n's, Ns enz Communications code name: November II N —see North, northerly, …
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TRAIL — / treɪl; NAmE / noun , verb ■ noun 1. a long line or series of marks that is left …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
N — / en; NAmE / noun , abbreviation ■ noun (also n ) ( pl. Ns , N's , n's / …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
TRAIL — I. trail 1 /treɪl/ BrE AmE verb [ Date: 1300-1400 ; Language: Old French ; Origin: trailler 'to pull after …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
ROAD — road S1 W1 /rəʊd $ roʊd/ BrE AmE noun [ Language: Old English ; Origin: rad 'ride, journey' ] 1 …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
OR — or S1 W1 /ə; strong ɔː $ ər strong ɔːr/ BrE AmE conjunction [ Language: Old English ; Origin: oththe …
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N — I. N 1 BrE AmE , n /en/ ( plural N’s , n’s ) noun [uncountable and countable] 1 . …
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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
TRAIL — n. & v. --n. 1 a a track left by a thing, person, etc., moving over a surface (left a …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
ROAD — n. 1 a a path or way with a specially prepared surface, used by vehicles, pedestrians, etc. b the part …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
OR — conj. 1 a introducing the second of two alternatives (white or black). b introducing all but the first, or only …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
HIT — v. & n. --v. (hitting; past and past part. hit) 1 tr. a strike with a blow or a missile. …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
TRAIL — n. & v. n. 1 a a track left by a thing, person, etc., moving over a surface (left a …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
ROAD — n. 1 a a path or way with a specially prepared surface, used by vehicles, pedestrians, etc. b the part …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
OR — conj. 1 a introducing the second of two alternatives (white or black). b introducing all but the first, or only …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
HIT — v. & n. v. (hitting; past and past part. hit) 1 tr. a strike with a blow or a missile. …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
TRAIL — n. & v. --n. 1. a a track left by a thing, person, etc., moving over a surface (left a …
Oxford English vocab
ROAD — 1. n.1 a a path or way with a specially prepared surface, used by vehicles, pedestrians, etc. b the part …
Oxford English vocab
OR — 1.conj. 1. a introducing the second of two alternatives (white or black). b introducing all but the first, or only …
Oxford English vocab
HIT — v. & n. --v. (hitting; past and past part. hit) 1. tr. a strike with a blow or a missile. …
Oxford English vocab
N — 1. n. (also n) (pl. Ns or N's) 1. the fourteenth letter of the alphabet. 2 Printing en. 3 Math. …
Oxford English vocab
TRAIL — ( trails, trailing, trailed) Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. 1. A trail …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ROAD — ( roads) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. A road is a …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
OR — Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. You use or to link two …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
’N’ — The word ‘and’ is sometimes written as ’n’ between certain pairs of words, as in ‘rock ’n’ roll’. ( INFORMAL …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
HIT — ( hits, hitting) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. Note: The form 'hit' …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
TRAIL — I. verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a trail of destruction (= a long line of things that have been destroyed …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
ROAD — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a coast road ▪ In summer the coast road is very crowded. a road bridge …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
OR
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
N — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES bump 'n' grind drum 'n' bass rock 'n' roll ▪ Elvis, the king of rock …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
HIT
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Cambridge English vocab
'N' — [conjunction] - abbreviation for andfish 'n' chipsrock 'n' roll n/a, NA [adjective] - abbreviation for not applicable (= not connected …
Cambridge English vocab
TRAIL — n. Appalachian National Scenic Trail Chisholm Trail Ho Chi Minh Trail Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race Oregon Trail Santa Fe …
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