- ride for a fall
- phrasal to court disaster
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
ride for a fall
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ride for a fall — If sxomeone is riding for a fall, they are taking great risks that are likely to end in a disaster … The small dictionary of idiomes
ride for a fall — phrasal : to court danger : behave recklessly * * * ride for a fall To court disaster • • • Main Entry: ↑ride … Useful english dictionary
ride for a fall — act in a crazy manner, go wild … English contemporary dictionary
ride for a fall — Act recklessly, so making disaster almost inevitable … A concise dictionary of English slang
Ride for You — Infobox Single Name = Ride for You Artist = Danity Kane from Album = Danity Kane B side = Released = December 11, 2006 (U.S.) February 2, 2007 (EU) Format = CD maxi single, CD single, digital download Recorded = The Hit Factory New York City,… … Wikipedia
riding for a fall — phrase too confident or taking too many risks, so that you are likely to fail badly Thesaurus: likely to failsynonym describing arrogant and over confident people or behavioursynonym Main entry: ride … Useful english dictionary
be riding for a fall — informal be acting in a reckless or arrogant way that invites defeat or failure * * * be riding for a fall see ↑ride, 1 • • • Main Entry: ↑fall be riding for a fall informal : to be doing something that is likely to lead to failure or disaster… … Useful english dictionary
fall — [fôl] vi. fell, fallen, falling [ME fallen < OE feallan, to fall, akin to Ger fallen < IE base * phol , to fall > Lith púolu, to fall] I to come down by the force of gravity; drop; descend 1. to come down because detached, pushed,… … English World dictionary
be riding for a fall — ► to be involved in a situation that may end badly: »The specialist mortgage lender s lowly rating is because of widespread concerns that the buy to let housing market is riding for a fall. Main Entry: ↑ride … Financial and business terms
be riding for a fall — ► be riding for a fall informal be acting in a reckless way that invites failure. Main Entry: ↑ride … English terms dictionary
