"go along for the ride" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [English]

Audio: en-au-go along for the ride.ogg [Australia] Forms: goes along for the ride [present, singular, third-person], going along for the ride [participle, present], went along for the ride [past], gone along for the ride [participle, past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|go<goes,,went,gone> along for the ride}} go along for the ride (third-person singular simple present goes along for the ride, present participle going along for the ride, simple past went along for the ride, past participle gone along for the ride)
  1. (idiomatic) To accompany someone in a passive manner, or to take a relatively passive or detached role in a project or group activity. Tags: idiomatic
    Sense id: en-go_along_for_the_ride-en-verb-aTepe-0D Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for go along for the ride meaning in All languages combined (2.0kB)

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