Idiom
hit the pavement
Meaning
To travel on foot, as on a sidewalk.
Meaning adapted from Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Examples
“We decided to hit the pavement and walk to the park.”
“Since the bus was delayed, we decided to hit the pavement and walk the rest of the way.”
“Rather than waiting for the crowded city transport, they chose to hit the pavement, exploring the historic district on foot for several hours.”
Examples
simple
“We decided to hit the pavement and walk to the park.”
contextual
“Since the bus was delayed, we decided to hit the pavement and walk the rest of the way.”
complex
“Rather than waiting for the crowded city transport, they chose to hit the pavement, exploring the historic district on foot for several hours.”
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