idiom
the road ahead
the ROHD uh-HED
ðə roʊd əˈhɛdListen
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Syllable breakdown
theroadahead
Dictionary meaning
the future course of events, challenges, and opportunities that a person, organisation, or project will encounter; used to encourage looking forward with clarity and purpose rather than dwelling on past difficulties; the road metaphor frames the future as a journey requiring navigation, preparation, and sustained forward movement rather than passive waiting for events to unfold
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