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1 be on the road
1) coвepшить туpнeA company of actors got pretty tired after being on the road for three months2) paзъeзжaть (o кoммивoяжёpe)3) бpoдяжничaтьI know a 'busy' [лeгaвый] when I see one. I 'aven't been on the road for thirty years without gettin' inside [зa peшёткoй] once or twice (M. Allingham) -
2 be on the road
A company of actors got pretty tired after being on the road for three months. — Труппа очень устала после трехмесячного турне.
3)He's on the road for one of the major dress manufacturers. (RHD) — Он работает коммивояжером крупной фирмы готового дамского платья.
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