Tìm kiếm
down the road
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at a point in time as a process or action continues or is being carried out
What is the origin of the idiom "down the road" and when to use it?
The idiom "down the road" originated from the literal sense of traveling or moving along a road or path. It is commonly used to refer to future events or consequences that will occur at a later time or in the future. It is used when talking about things that will happen in the future. It can also be used to discuss the consequences of a decision or action, or when talking about future plans or expectations.
Ví dụ
Politicians need to be circumspect in their public statements to avoid unexpected controversies down the road.
They were kicking the can down the road while hoping the problem would resolve itself.
We started down the road, eager to reach our destination before nightfall.
Let's focus on building a strong foundation now, so we can reap the benefits down the road.
Following the no U-turn sign, he continued straight down the road to find another route.
