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UK//traɪ ðə meɪn rəʊd//US//traɪ ðə meɪn roʊd//

Meaning of Try the main road

Suggests using the primary or most important road.

In simple words: Use the main road to go somewhere.

Try the main road in a sentence

  • If you want to avoid traffic, try the main road.
  • When in doubt about directions, just try the main road.
  • The GPS suggested to try the main road for a faster route.
  • During the detour, I decided to try the main road instead.
  • To reach the city center quickly, try the main road.

How to use Try the main road

Used when suggesting a route. It's common in directions but may be less formal in written contexts.

Grammar pattern

standalone phrase

Memory hint

Think of 'try' like giving it a go on the main road.

Related words

Collocations with Try the main road

  • try the main route
  • take the main road
  • follow the main road

Synonyms for Try the main road

  • take the main road
  • use the primary road
  • follow the main route
  • opt for the main road

Common mistakes with Try the main road

  • Using 'try' in a command instead of a suggestion.
  • Confusing 'main road' with other types of roads like 'side road'.

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Frequently asked questions about Try the main road

What does Try the main road mean?

Use the main road to go somewhere.

What is the definition of Try the main road?

Suggests using the primary or most important road.

How do you use Try the main road in a sentence?

If you want to avoid traffic, try the main road.

Can you give another example of Try the main road?

When in doubt about directions, just try the main road.

What are synonyms for Try the main road?

Common alternatives include take the main road, use the primary road, follow the main route, opt for the main road.

What words go with Try the main road?

It commonly pairs with try the main route, take the main road, follow the main road.

What are common mistakes when using Try the main road?

Using 'try' in a command instead of a suggestion. Confusing 'main road' with other types of roads like 'side road'.

How do you pronounce Try the main road?

US: //traɪ ðə meɪn roʊd//, UK: //traɪ ðə meɪn rəʊd//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

When should I use Try the main road?

Used when suggesting a route. It's common in directions but may be less formal in written contexts.