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the rubber meets the road

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  • phrase Used other than as an idiom: see rubber,‎ meet,‎ road.
  • phrase idiomatic A place or circumstance at which the implementation of a plan or intent is to be achieved.

Etymologies

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A metaphor derived from the point of contact between automobile tires and pavement.

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