"go down that road" meaning in English

{
  "etymology_text": "From road, in the sense of doing or achieving something.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "goes down that road",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "going down that road",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "went down that road",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gone down that road",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "go<goes,,went,gone> down that road"
      },
      "expansion": "go down that road (third-person singular simple present goes down that road, present participle going down that road, simple past went down that road, past participle gone down that road)",
      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "We haven't decided if we want to move yet, but if we go down that road, there'll clearly be no way back.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To settle a way of doing something; do decide to do something in a particular way."
      ],
      "id": "en-go_down_that_road-en-verb-d~6ldMj1",
      "links": [
        [
          "settle",
          "settle"
        ],
        [
          "way",
          "way"
        ],
        [
          "decide",
          "decide"
        ],
        [
          "particular",
          "particular"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(idiomatic) To settle a way of doing something; do decide to do something in a particular way."
      ],
      "related": [
        {
          "word": "don't go there"
        }
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "go down the road"
        },
        {
          "word": "go down a road"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "idiomatic"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
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  ],
  "word": "go down that road"
}

{
  "etymology_text": "From road, in the sense of doing or achieving something.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "goes down that road",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "going down that road",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "went down that road",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gone down that road",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "go<goes,,went,gone> down that road"
      },
      "expansion": "go down that road (third-person singular simple present goes down that road, present participle going down that road, simple past went down that road, past participle gone down that road)",
      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "don't go there"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English idioms",
        "English lemmas",
        "English multiword terms",
        "English terms with usage examples",
        "English verbs",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "We haven't decided if we want to move yet, but if we go down that road, there'll clearly be no way back.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To settle a way of doing something; do decide to do something in a particular way."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "settle",
          "settle"
        ],
        [
          "way",
          "way"
        ],
        [
          "decide",
          "decide"
        ],
        [
          "particular",
          "particular"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(idiomatic) To settle a way of doing something; do decide to do something in a particular way."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "idiomatic"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
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  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "go down the road"
    },
    {
      "word": "go down a road"
    }
  ],
  "word": "go down that road"
}