wild ride

collocation in English

meaningsofwildandride

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wild
adjective
uk
/waɪld/us
/waɪld/
uncontrolled, violent, ...
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ride
noun[C]
uk
/raɪd/us
/raɪd/
a journey on a horse or bicycle, or in ...
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(Definition ofwildandridefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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In either case, it's awildridemade more palatable by a restless musical imagination.
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Never judging or proclaiming, the film is awildridethat you can't get off.
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Remembering nothing of hiswildride, he questions the cause of the crash and is dismayed to learn it was pilot error.
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After the pre-show guests follow a path to a junction, where they choose a mild orwildride.
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Thewildrideto safety lasted about an hour.
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During thewildride, they had to throw balls so that they landed in nearby baskets.
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This is a book of slow pace but has awildrideof events during this book.
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Busch took awildrideas the car slid across the track into the grass and flipped several times.
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George takes awildridein a wheelchair, crashes into the meal cart, and is sent soaring into the air.
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As they know one of them will definitely die before the day is over, they decide to have awildridethrough the last day of their lives.
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It makes for wild rides and a relative exhilarating experience of speed at 15 to 25 knots.
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