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pound the pavement

pa͡ʊnd ðʌ pe͡ivmənt


english

1 general:: Walk the streets, especially in search of employment. For example, He was fired last year and he's been pounding the pavement ever since. A similar usage is pound a beat, meaning "to walk a particular route over and over"; it is nearly always applied to a police officer. [Early 1900s]

American Heritage Idioms

2 general:: Phrase(s): pound the pavement Fig. to walk through the streets looking for a job. • I spent two months pounding the pavement after the factory I worked for closed. • Hey, Bob. You’d better get busy pounding those nails unless you want to be out pounding the pavement.

McGrawhill's American Idioms And Phrasal Verbs


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