to start a journey; to leave a place
开始旅行;离开一个地方 (kaishi lüxing; likai yige difang)
"We should hit the road before sunset to avoid traffic."
"我们应该在日落前 hit the road 以避开交通。" (Wǒmen yīnggāi zài rìluò qián **hit the road** yǐ bìkāi jiāotōng.)
to form your own opinions and make your own decisions
to pause and reassess a situation
to barely have enough money to survive
to achieve something very difficult
in the international arena or community
to stop something; to end support for a project or activity