give ~ a ride — to provide transportation for someone in a vehicle
Part of speech: VERB
Definition: to provide transportation for someone in a vehicle
Pronunciation (IPA): /ɡɪv ə raɪd/
Example Sentences
- My mom gave me a ride to school because I missed the bus and was wearing flip-flops in winter.
- Could you give me a ride to the job interview? My car is at the mechanic's.
- He gave his grandmother a ride to bingo night every Tuesday without fail.
give ~ a ride
VERB[/ɡɪv ə raɪd/]
to provide transportation for someone in a vehicle
💡 Concept
to provide transportation for someone in a vehicle
🎵 Rhyme
Set aside your pride, give her a ride by your side!
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🎤Pronunciation
🇺🇸 US/ɡɪv ə raɪd/
🇬🇧 UK/ɡɪv ə raɪd/
🌳Etymology
🎵Rhyme
pridesidewideguide
pride
side
wide
guide
🔗Collocations
give someone a ride home
give a ride to school
give a free ride
give a lift/ride
ask for a ride
offer someone a ride
need a ride
📝Examples
😄 Fun example
“My mom gave me a ride to school because I missed the bus and was wearing flip-flops in winter.”
“Could you give me a ride to the job interview? My car is at the mechanic's.”
“He gave his grandmother a ride to bingo night every Tuesday without fail.”
😄 Fun example
“The Uber driver gave me a ride and a philosophy lesson about life at 2 AM.”
📚Related Words
Synonyms
give a liftdrive someonetake someonedrop offchauffeur
Antonyms
walktake public transportgo alone
Related
carpoolhitchhiketaxitransportationpassenger
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