ride
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1.0
- noun
- /raɪd/
:
viaje
- His band director then asked if he needed a ride to the school in the evening.
- a bus ride
- a train ride
- get a ride
I was on a bike ride and just.
- I was on a bike ride and just.
- Congrats on your safe ride on the Blue Bay.
- We, we were, I hitched a ride coming back to Playcoo.
- I had to stand up the whole bus ride and I still play.
- She refused an Uber ride home for free, Slept in bed.
- We're going to go on a sleigh ride, a sleigh ride.
Examples
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I had to stand up the whole bus ride and I still play.
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I learned why during my bus ride to work the following Tuesday morning.
Academic text (2011) -
Take a train ride just to see you.
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Let me give you a ride home.
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His father was giving him a ride home after a high school wrestling match.
Fiction book (1990) -
I'd bought them for the subway ride home from the hospital late at night.
Fiction book (1990) -
First of all, the three and a half hour car ride was predictably hell.
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From Seattle, you may wish to take a ferry ride across Puget Sound.
Academic text (1994) -
Enjoy the ride.
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Take a train ride just to see you.
Synonyms
372
1.0
A trip in a car, often for travel or pleasure
192
1.9
A regular trip by a vehicle along a route
37
2.5
A car trip that takes a long time
16
1.3
A short trip on a boat to see places or for fun
A ride sitting behind someone on a bicycle or motorbike
A trip in a large blimp that carries people to look at the land below
Idioms
- Archaic
To be extremely tired and worn after hard work or rough treatment
- Informal
Use another person's success to get benefits without much effort
Compounds
- US
13
3.4
A scholarship that pays all college costs, including tuition, fees, room, and meals
- Archaic
A wild, dangerous ride like when a whale pulls a small boat very fast
How Long
Surface Forms
Etymology
Ride as a journey comes from the same old German word ridan meaning 'to go on horseback', which later meant any short trip. So a ride is a trip in a car, bus, or train.