How is the word скатертью дорога translated from Russian to English

Выражение облегчения от того, что кто-то или что-то исчезло.

Said with relief that someone or something is gone.

phrase
English translation
Good riddance to

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  • Скатертью дорога этой ужасной работе. Good riddance to that awful job.

  • Она махнула рукой вслед старой машине: скатертью дорога. She waved at the old car and said good riddance to it.

  • Скатертью дорога дождям, наконец-то лето! Good riddance to the rain, summer is finally here!

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How is “скатертью дорога” translated from Russian?
“скатертью дорога” translates into English as “Good riddance to”. Add this word to your VibeLing vocabulary and lock it in with spaced repetition.
What does “скатертью дорога” mean?
Meaning of “скатертью дорога”: Выражение облегчения от того, что кто-то или что-то исчезло. In English — “Good riddance to”.
What part of speech is “скатертью дорога”?
“скатертью дорога” is a phrase.
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