Travel Idioms

to travel with very little luggage or baggage

• To Travel Light

• overpack

• pack heavy

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

to leave. To start your trip.

• To Hit The Road / To Hit The Trail

• remain

• settle

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

to travel to a place that isn’t well known or visited often by others.

• busy

• To Go Off The Beaten Track

• popular

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

to avoid blame or trouble for something by allowing someone else to take responsibility.

• save

• do a lot to help

• to throw someone under the bus

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

to forget about someone/something. To misplace something. To lose contact with a person or friend.

• Order

• To organize

• To Lose Track Of Someone Or Something

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

the opportunity has already passed; a missed opportunity.

• You have not missed the boat

• It is too early

• That Ship Has Sailed

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

a difficult period of time

• easy path

• rocky road

• flexible

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

used to describe something that is going to happen very soon.

• just around the corner

• remote

• distant

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

CCSS.W.2.3

CCSS.W.3.3C