middle-of-the-road
This page is about the idiom middle-of-the-road
Meaning
If something is middle-of-the-road, it'll appeal to the majority of people and not be radical or challenging.
For example
- My daughter says most of the music I like is boring, middle-of-the-road stuff that's only good for putting you to sleep.
- Most political parties are middle-of-the-road these days, and it's hard to find any real differences in their policies.
Quick Quiz
A newspaper that takes a middle-of-the-road position in relation to politics
Contributor: Matt Errey