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hit the pavement

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hit the pavement

1. To walk outside, especially on the streets or sidewalk. I need to get out, hit the pavement, and start looking for a job.

2. To begin or take part in a strike. The workers hit the pavement again after the company implemented a unilateral pay cut to all employees.

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hit the pavement

verb

See hit the bricks

See also: hit, pavement