get the/this show on the road
idiom
informal
: to begin an activity or journey
Everyone ready? OK, let's get this show on the road!
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Performing on his own has taken some time to get used to, but Zayn is ready to get this show on the road.
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Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 18 Sep. 2024
Dad wants to get the show on the road, but Brian is missing in action.
—Mike Postalakis, SPIN, 25 May 2022
After so many false starts, brides and grooms are eager to get the show on the road.
—Ray A. Smith, WSJ, 11 May 2021
Of course, the COVID-19 pandemic got in the way of Tony being able to get the show on the road until just recently.
—Kelly Dearmore, Dallas News, 18 Nov. 2020
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Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 18 Sep. 2024
Dad wants to get the show on the road, but Brian is missing in action.
—Mike Postalakis, SPIN, 25 May 2022
After so many false starts, brides and grooms are eager to get the show on the road.
—Ray A. Smith, WSJ, 11 May 2021
Of course, the COVID-19 pandemic got in the way of Tony being able to get the show on the road until just recently.
—Kelly Dearmore, Dallas News, 18 Nov. 2020
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“Get the/this show on the road.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/get%20the%2Fthis%20show%20on%20the%20road. Accessed 14 Nov. 2024.
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