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What does hit the road mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word hit the road? Here's what it means.

Verb
  1. (idiomatic) To begin traveling in an automobile or other road vehicle.
  2. (idiomatic) To leave a place; to go away.
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Summer is nearly here, and a local theatre group are preparing to hit the road and take advantage of the good weather.
They reform their old band and hit the road but nothing goes smoothly or according to plan.
It was close on 4 a.m. when we hit the road for the west, availing of the quiet streets of Dublin to make an easy exit from the city.
Another few minutes trying to fathom just how the window winders work and I was ready to hit the road.
No, I told Mack to scram, beat it, skedaddle, hit the road Jack and don't you come back no more.
We throw luggage into boot and hit the road as far as the toll gate will allow us.

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