coming down the road

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0 Even police are looking for ways to cut gas consumption. A reporter interviewing a senior police officer says "As far as I know, your department has acquired a gold cart to patrol the streets and another one coming down the road". (I don't recall the exact words used)02br02br00My question is what's the meaning of "coming down the road" and what's a good substitute?02br00Thanks in advance. 0-

RayH · Accepted Answer

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01cite10New2grammar12cite10My question is what's the meaning of "coming down the road" and what's a good substitute?12blockquote

10I'm assuming you meant "golf cart" not "gold cart" in your question.02br
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00The police are planning on acquiring another golf cart to patrol the streets.02br
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00One possible substitute is "another one on the way".0-

New2grammar · Answer

0gold cart...HAHA... sorry for the typo.02br
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00Thanks, RayH.0-

CalifJim · Answer

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01cite10New2grammar12cite10what's the meaning of "coming down the road" and what's a good substitute?12blockquote

10 "on order", "soon to be purchased".02br
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