to take somebody for a ride

Definice a význam slova „ take somebody for a ride“ v angličtině

to take somebody for a ride
01

to take someone out in a vehicle such as a car or plane, in order to have fun

example
Příklady
Please take me for a ride in your new car.
02

to deliberately kill a person

IdiomIdiom
InformalInformal
example
Příklady
There had been previous killings, but Brent was the first to be taken for a ride in true gangster style. Police said his shooting had the earmarks of a professional job.
03

to deceive a person, often in order to steal their money

IdiomIdiom
InformalInformal
example
Příklady
The con artist convinced the gullible tourist to invest in a fake business opportunity, ultimately taking them for a ride and disappearing with their money.
to take something for a ride
to take something for a ride
01

to take a vehicle, often a car, for a brief, leisurely drive

example
Příklady
Grandpa says he's going to let me take the Mustang for a ride if I get a good report card.
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