How to Pronounce "go down that road"
expression
ˈɡoʊ/ /ˈdaʊn/ /ˈðæt/, /ðət/ /ˈɹoʊd
GOH DOWN THAT ROAD
ɡˈəʊ/ /dˈaʊn/ /ðˈæt/ /ɹˈəʊd
GOH DOWN THAT ROAD
Definition
To start to do something, especially something that may cause problems, or to make a particular decision path. Often used to warn against an action or choice.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈɡoʊ/ /ˈdaʊn/ /ˈðæt/, /ðət/ /ˈɹoʊd
British English
ɡˈəʊ/ /dˈaʊn/ /ðˈæt/ /ɹˈəʊd
Simplified Pronunciation
US
GOH DOWN THAT ROAD
UK
GOH DOWN THAT ROAD
Listen in Context
I don't want to go down that road and make things worse.
Be careful before you go down that road.
If we go down that road, there may be no turning back.
Let's not go down that road—you know how messy it got last time.