Meanings
How to pronounce "down the road":
AU
Further along, in terms of time or progress.
Example: "They decided to save money by using the cheapest components available, but down the road they ran into problems with reliability."
Dismissed; fired from one's employment.
Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see down, road.
Example: "There's a shop down the road that sells a few basic necessities."
Example Sentences
1
We should start saving money now so that we can enjoy our vacation down the road.
2
He's not the most talented player, but he has a lot of potential down the road.
3
I'm not sure if I want to buy a new car now or wait and see what options are available down the road.
4
It's important to make healthy lifestyle choices today for a better quality of life down the road.
5
I'm not thrilled with my current job, but I'm hoping it will lead to better opportunities down the road.
