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go down that road

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go down that road
to decide to do something in a particular way. We're thinking of automating our finances, but if we do go down that road we'll need specialist advice.
See also: down, road, that


go down that road
to do a particular thing. We're thinking of investing in real estate, but before we go down that road we need some professional advice.
Usage notes: also used in the forms go down the road or go down a road: Some of these parents were in trouble with the law, and I see their kids going down the road, too.
Etymology: based on the meaning of road (= a way of doing or achieving something)
See also: down, road, that


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I'm happy to talk about it and go down that road if necessary.
If we go down that road after Jesus, will we have to change?
People who tried to go down that road did tend to take it too much as a sort of ready-made recipe.
 
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