ride off

1. (transitive)To ride defensively so as to deflect an opposing player.

2. (transitive)To drive away or expel (someone or something) from a location or an activity.

3. (intransitive)To depart; to leave with no expectation of returning.

4. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see ride, off.

5. Eggcorn of write off.

1. Tom mounted his horse and rode off.

   Том сів на свого коня й ускакав. — deniko

   ruТом сел на своего коня и ускакал. — odexed

   deTom stieg auf sein Pferd und ritt davon. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

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2. Tom jumped on his horse and rode off.

   ruТом вскочил на коня и ускакал. — Wezel

   deTom sprang auf sein Pferd und ritt davon. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

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3. Tom got on his motorcycle and rode off.

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4. Tom jumped on his motorcycle and rode off.

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5. Tom and his friends rode off on their bicycles.

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irregular · Lesson

• ride outзатримуватися, зоставатисяTo survive in a storm (about a ship) and keep afloat.
• ride upTo approach or come near to while riding.
• ride offTo ride defensively so as to deflect an opposing player.
• ride onTo target (somebody) in a drive-by shooting.
• ride downTo cause (a horse) to fall when riding.
• ride overSynonym of ride roughshod over.
• ride forTo have someone's back, support wholeheartedly.
• ride alongTo go for a ride with another or others; especially, to join police officers on their patrol in a patrol car.