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Definition

To employ a way of doing something; to do something in a particular way.

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Origins

From road, in the figurative sense of the way to doing or achieving something.

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In Context

  • "Stay focused on the company's mission so that you can continue to take steps in that direction. Whatever you do, don't go down the road of being a control freak!"
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Related Idioms

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To try to remember a particular time or event; to think about somethin…

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bee in one's bonnet

Something of particular interest or concern; an obsession.

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red flag

Something that will enrage a particular person; a red rag.

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wheel out

To employ or bring out (something predictable or perennial).
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