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!

Examples of get the/this show on the road in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web 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 25 Apr. 2024.

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