How is the word скатертью дорога translated from Russian to English

English translation
Good riddance to
phrase

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

Said with relief that someone or something is gone.

Examples with “скатертью дорога”

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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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