road
/rəʊd/ nounTranslation
› [C, U] a long, hard surface built for vehicles to drive on
yol
Be careful when you cross the road. The journey takes about three hours by road (= in a car, bus, etc). Follow the main road (= large road) till you come to a church. a road accident16891691 Road ( written abbreviation Rd) › used in the name of a road as part of an address
...yolu; sokak, cadde
142 Park Road16891690 along/down/up the road › a distance away on the same road
yol üstünde/boyunca; yolun aşağısında; yolun yukarısında
There's a supermarket just down the road.1689 over the road UK ( UK/US across the road) › on the other side of the road
yolun/caddenin/sokağın öte tarafında/karşısında
Who lives in that big house over the road?1689 on the road › driving or travelling, usually over a long distance
yolda, trafikte, seyahatte, turda
We'd been on the road for 48 hours.16802144down the road › If an event is a particular period of time down the road, it will not happen until that period has passed.
ötede, uzakta, daha vakti varken
Why worry about something that's 10 years down the road?1580go down that road › to decide to do something in a particular way
→ See also ring road → See also slip road → See also trunk roadbir şeyi yapmaya karar vermek, kararlaştırmak
I don't think we want to go down that road.1111(Definition of road noun from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary English-Turkish
© Cambridge University Press)
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