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Travelling Idioms

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  • MAKE YOUR WAY TO
    If you make your way to a destination, you manage to get there without difficulty.
  • IN THE SAME BOAT
    to be in the same situation together
  • ROAD RAGE
    aggressive behavior exhibited by drivers in traffic, often as a result of stress
  • HIT THE ROAD
    to begin a journey
  • SAIL CLOSE TO THE WIND
    to do something that is dangerous or only just legal or acceptable
  • (LIKE) SHIPS THAT PASS IN THE NIGHT
    This expression refers to people who meet briefly and are not likely to meet again
  • TAKE SOMEONE FOR A RIDE
    to cheat or deceive someone
  • TO GET ITCHY FEET
    to find it difficult to stay in one place and likes to travel and discover new places
  • SAIL THROUGH
    you succeed in doing something without difficulty
  • CULTURE VULTURE
    Someone who likes museums, books, art galleries, etc.
  • ASLEEP AT THE WHEEL
    not sufficiently attentive, especially at a critical moment when vigilance is required
  • PUT THE CART BEFORE THE HORSE
    to do things in the wrong order
  • TRAVEL BUG
    a strong desire to travel across the world
  • FEEL RIGHT AT HOME
    to feel comfortable and relaxed
  • CULTURE SHOCK
    a feeling of confusion felt by someone visiting a country or place that they do not know
  • AT THE CRACK OF DAWN
    Early in the morning
  • TRAVEL ON A SHOESTRING
    Not spend much money while travelling
  • ROCK THE BOAT
    to do something that might cause trouble or upset a stable situation
  • AT THE CROSSROADS
    at a point where an important decision or choice has to be made
  • BAD NEWS TRAVELS FAST
    information about trouble and misfortune spreads faster than good news
  • LIVE IT UP
    Spend lots of money, travel in luxury
  • Explain the idiom: REINVENT THE WHEEL
    to discover how to do something that has already been discovered
  • TRAVEL LIGHT
    to make a journey without taking a lot of heavy things with you
  • BACKSEAT DRIVER
    A passenger in a car who gives unwanted advice to the driver
  • MISS THE BOAT
    to fail to take advantage of an opportunity because you don't act quickly enough
  • ON THE RIGHT TRACK
    to do something correctly
  • SMOOTH SAILING
    to progress without difficulty
  • ROCKY ROAD
    to have problems and difficulties to deal with
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