yellow brick road | Idiomator

Meaning: (idiomatic,oftenhumorous)Aproverbialpath to aPromised Landof one'shopesanddreams.2007December 10, Morgan Housel, “The Impending Destruction of the U.S. Economy: Part 1”, inThe Motley Fool‎[1]:But we're coming up on a bend in theyellow brick road, and going 'round it could cause the party lights to go dark quickly.2007December 21, “Hillary's mountain gets higher”, inThe Sydney Morning Herald‎[2]:But for Clinton theyellow brick roadthat led inevitably to the Democratic nomination has suddenly become a little bumpy.2011August 19, Emma Kennedy, “Relax - a gap year's supposed to be fun”, inThe Guardian‎[3]:Smash the emergency glass, press the big red button and just STOP. Step off theYellow Brick Road, get mixed up with some flying monkeys and throw yourself into all manner of trouble. Trust me. IT'S YOUR LAST CHANCE.

Examples:

EN: Well, son, as you proceed along the great road of life, sometimes referred to as the "yellow brick road," you'll find that the-- aha.
ES: Hijo, cuando avances por el largo camino de la vida, te darás cuenta de que...
EN: The yellow brick road.
ES: El camino de baldosas amarillas.
EN: Follow the yellow brick road.
ES: Sigue mis pasos.
EN: Follow the dots down the yellow brick road.
ES: Sigue los puntos por el camino de ladrillos amarillos.
EN: - I'll follow the yellow brick road.
ES: - Seguiré el camino amarillo.
EN: - Sure; just follow the yellow brick road.
ES: - Sólo siga el pasillo.
EN: Well, we give him a head start, and then follow the yellow brick road.
ES: Le daremos ventaja y luego seguiremos el camino amarillo.
EN: - It wasn't the yellow brick road.
ES: - No fue el camino amarillo.
EN: Seems we sort of broke down along that yellow brick road, and this don't help soothe me.
ES: Es como si se hubiera complicado todo en el camino amarillo, y esto no me tranquiliza.
EN: Get us a long way down that yellow brick road.
ES: Podríamos avanzar hasta el final del camino amarillo.
EN: It's the yellow brick road.
ES: es la zona prohibida.
EN: Okay, I've got the yellow brick road in sight.
ES: Bien, tengo la zona prohibida a la vista
EN: Walters said Hagen looked drunk when she started down the yellow brick road.
ES: Walters dijo que Hagen parecía ebria cuando empezó a caminar.
EN: Follow the yellow Brick road follow the yellow brick road
ES: Sigue el camino amarillo Sigue el camino amarillo
EN: Follow, follow, follow, follow Follow the yellow brick road
ES: Sigue, sigue, sigue, sigue Sigue el camino amarillo

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