go down that road

to do a particular thing We're thinking of investing in real estate, but before we go down that road we need some professional advice.

Usage notes: also used in the forms go down the road or go down a road: Some of these parents were in trouble with the law, and I see their kids going down the road, too.

go down that road

to decide to do something in a particular way We're thinking of automating our finances, but if we do go down that road we'll need specialist advice.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Parker	PAHR-kər	English
Sutherland	['sʌðələnd]
Terrence	TER-ənts	English
Azucena	ah-thoo-THE-nah (Spanish), ah-soo-SE-nah (Latin American Spanish)	Spanish
Gracia	GRAH-thyah (Spanish), GRAH-syah (Latin American Spanish)	Spanish
Boston	['bɔstən]