How is “on the road” used?

In The Grapes of Wrath (1940), one line is: “A hundred folks. And no place to live but on the road.”

Which movie is “on the road” from?

The clip at the top of this page is from The Grapes of Wrath (1940).

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A hundred folks. And no place to live but on the road.

The Grapes of Wrath (1940)16:53

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on the road

イディオム

travelling, especially for long distances or periods of time; Physically located on a street or highway; Used to tell people to start or get moving, as in "get the show on the road"; moving from place to place, and having no permanent home

143 本の映画に登場イディオムを再生

意味

オックスフォード映画の 45%
travelling, especially for long distances or periods of time
編集映画の 25%
Physically located on a street or highway
編集映画の 15%
Used to tell people to start or get moving, as in "get the show on the road"
オックスフォード映画の 5%
moving from place to place, and having no permanent home

映画ではこう言う · 143 本

any road
along the road
one for the road
the road to hell is paved with good intentions
the end of the line
hit the road
kick the can down the road
where the rubber meets the road
get the show on the road

イディオムをもっと

at a distance
a high profile
from top to bottom
have a way with
put in a word for
take breath away
with your eyes shut
at best
in short
keep your distance
see fit
as it happens

定義：Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary 第 9 版