On the road
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Definition och Betydelse av "on the road"

on the road
01

(of people) without any home or shelter, therefore constantly moving from one location to another

on the road definition and meaning
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What is the origin of the idiom "on the road" and when to use it?

The idiom "on the road" has its origins in the early 20th century. The phrase originally referred to individuals who were traveling or journeying, often as part of their work, entertainment, or seeking opportunities. It is used to describe people who are constantly traveling or living a transient lifestyle, often without a permanent home or shelter.

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in an active state of travel by car, bus, or other form of transportation

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What is the origin of the idiom "on the road" and when to use it?

The idiom "on the road" has its origin in the literal sense of being in an active state of travel while using a mode of transportation like a car, bus, or other vehicles. Over time, it has changed into a figurative sense to denote someone who is frequently traveling for various purposes, whether for work, leisure, or exploration.

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(of a vehicle) in working condition and able to be driven

04

in proper condition and meeting legal requirements to be driven

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New cat's eyes were installed on the road to mark the lanes more clearly.
My new car comes with advanced safety features, including a lane departure warning system that helps me stay focused on the road.
The driver had to check the car when a deer suddenly appeared on the road.
The company’s fleet of vehicles is all on the road and ready for delivery.
As a long-haul trucker, he spends most of his time on the road, driving goods across the country.
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