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idioms using ride
Let it ride
To leave unchanged
We were going to change the clause in the contract but decided to let it ride.
Ride hard
To make excessive demands of
Ishida-san keeps losing employees because he rides them so hard.
Catch a ride
To ride in another person's car
Ishii-san said she'd catch a ride to the picnic with her neighbor.
Wild ride
An unpredictable period
Investors in the stock market should expect a wild ride over the next five years.
Take (someone) for a ride
To cheat or swindle someone
Some dishonest salesmen target elderly people and then take them for a ride.