单词 | ride for a fall |
释义 | ride for a fallCourt danger or disaster, as in I think that anyone who backs the incumbent is riding for a fall. This idiom alludes to the reckless rider who risks a bad spill. [Late 1800s] Words nearby ride for a fallrideable, Rideal-Walker coefficient, Rideau Canal, Rideau Hall, ride down, ride for a fall, ride hellbent for leather, ride herd on, ride high, rident, ride out The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. |
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