one for the road

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one for the road (uncountable)

  1. (idiomatic) A final drink before one leaves.
    • 2021 March 10, Greg Morse, “Telling the railway's story on film”, in RAIL, number 926, pages 44–45:
      [...] and the rebuilding of Birmingham New Street with its Taurus Bar ("where one for the road - the railroad - can be taken with impunity").

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