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1 hitch a lift/ride
(to get a free ride in someone else's car.) saada kyyti
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get a free ride — get, take, etc. a free ˈride idiom to get or take sth without paying because sb else is paying for it Main entry: ↑freeidiom … Useful english dictionary
free ride — 1. Informal. something obtained without effort or cost: The fact that you re the general s son doesn t mean you ll get a free ride in the army. 2. Stud Poker. a round of betting in which each player checks and therefore receives another card… … Universalium
free ride — ˌfree ˈride noun [singular] something that you do not have to pay for, because someone else is paying for it: • Government employees are getting a free ride on taxpayers money. * * * Ⅰ. free ride UK US noun [C, usually singular] DISAPPROVING ► an … Financial and business terms
free ride — noun count INFORMAL if someone gets a free ride, they get something without paying or working for it. This word usually shows that you think this is unfair … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
Free Ride (film) — Infobox Film name = Free Ride caption = director = Tom Trbovich writer = Robert C. Bell Lee Fulkerson Ronald Z. Wang starring = Gary Hershberger Reed Rudy Dawn Schneider Peter DeLuise Brian MacGregor producer = Moustapha Akkad Bassem Abdallah Tom … Wikipedia
free ride — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms free ride : singular free ride plural free rides informal if someone gets a free ride, they get something without paying or working for it. This word usually shows that you think this is unfair … English dictionary
free ride — n. an easy time; participation without contributing anything. □ Youve had a free ride long enough. You have to do your share of the work now. □ No more free rides around here. Get off your duff and get a job! … Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions
take a free ride — get, take, etc. a free ˈride idiom to get or take sth without paying because sb else is paying for it Main entry: ↑freeidiom … Useful english dictionary
ride — 1 /raId/ verb past tense rode past participle ridden / rIdn/ 1 ANIMAL (I, T) to sit on an animal, especially a horse, and make it move along: She learnt to ride when she was seven. | ride away/across/back etc: He rode away across the marshes. |… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
Free riding — (also known as Freeriding or Free riding) is a term used in the stock trading world to describe the practice of buying shares or other securities without actually having the capital to cover the trade. This is possible when recently bought or… … Wikipedia
ride — ▪ I. ride ride 1 [raɪd] verb rode PASTTENSE [rəʊd ǁ roʊd] ridden PASTPART [ˈrɪdn] JOURNALISM 1. be riding high to be very successful or confident … Financial and business terms