Make quick the road

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Make quick the road is Irish slang for get home fast before the trouble starts.

In use

There's a row startin' inside, make quick the road lads.

Let Lawrence Muck translate it to posh English for you
Lawrence Muck

Ah, the pleasure is entirely mine. Would you like me to translate 'Make quick the road' in use for you?

A quarrel appears to be brewing within, gentlemen; I suggest we make haste homeward.

Questions

What does make quick the road mean in Ireland?

Get home fast before the trouble starts.

How do you use make quick the road in a sentence?

“There's a row startin' inside, make quick the road lads.”

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