to take somebody for a ride

Definitie en betekenis van "take somebody for a ride"in het Engels

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

to deliberately kill a person

IdiomIdiom
InformalInformal
example
Voorbeelden
The investigation revealed that the victim had been taken for a ride and shot in a remote area, leaving no witnesses.
03

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

IdiomIdiom
InformalInformal
example
Voorbeelden
The fraudulent investment scheme promised enormous returns but was merely an attempt to take unsuspecting investors for a ride.
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
Voorbeelden
Grandpa says he's going to let me take the Mustang for a ride if I get a good report card.
LanGeek
Download de App
langeek application

Download Mobile App

stars

app store