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ride [raɪd]1. noun• can I have a ride on your bike? est-ce que je peux emprunter ton vélo ?• he has a long (car/bus) ride to work il a un long trajet (en voiture/en autobus) jusqu'à son lieu de travailc. ( = machine at fairground) manège ma. ( = ride a horse) monter à cheval• can you ride? savez-vous monter à cheval ?b. ( = go on horseback/by bicycle/by motorcycle) aller à cheval/à bicyclette/en moto• he was riding on a bicycle/a camel il était à bicyclette/à dos de chameauc. ( = continue) we'll just have to let the matter ride for a while nous allons devoir laisser l'affaire suivre son cours pendant un certain temps• have you ever ridden a horse? êtes-vous déjà monté à cheval ?• he rode his horse away/back il est parti/revenu à cheval• have you ever ridden a donkey? êtes-vous déjà monté à dos d'âne ?• can I ride your bike? est-ce que je peux emprunter ton vélo ?• they had ridden 10km ils avaient fait 10 km à cheval (or à bicyclette or en moto etc)( = depend on) dépendre de* * *[raɪd] 1.1) ( from A to B) trajet m (in, on en, à); ( for pleasure) tour m, promenade f, balade (colloq) fto give somebody a ride — US emmener quelqu'un (en voiture)
2) ( in horse race) course f; ( for pleasure) promenade f à cheval4) Automobilesmooth ride — confort m
5) ( bridlepath) allée f cavalière2.1) ( as rider) monter [animal]; rouler à [bike]to ride a good race — [jockey] courir une belle course
do you want to ride my bike/horse? — est-ce que tu veux prendre mon vélo/monter mon cheval?
to ride one's bike up/down the road — monter/descendre la rue à vélo
2) US ( travel on) prendre [subway]; parcourir [range]3) ( float on) chevaucher [wave]3.1) ( sitting)to ride behind — être en croupe; ( journeying)
to ride along something — longer quelque chose; ( being carried)
to ride in ou on — prendre [bus]
riding on a wave of popularity — fig porté par une vague de popularité
2) ( horse-riding) faire du cheval; ( as jockey) courirhe rides well — [person] c'est un bon cavalier; fig ( of tricky situation)
•Phrasal Verbs:- ride off- ride out- ride up••to be in for a rough or bumpy ride — avoir à affronter des temps difficiles
to be riding high — ( person) baigner dans l'euphorie
to let something ou things ride — laisser courir
to take somebody for a ride — (colloq) ( swindle) rouler quelqu'un (colloq)
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