HAVE A ROUGH / AN EASY RIDE

Meaning of HAVE A ROUGH / AN EASY RIDE in English

have a rough / an easy ride | give sb a rough / an easy ˈride

( informal ) to experience / not experience difficulties when you are doing sth; to make things difficult / easy for sb :

He will be given a rough ride at the party conference.

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005

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Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
AN
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
AN — [an] 1. interr part -; an ille habe le libro? has he the book?; 2. conj whether -an suffixo adjective …
Interlingua English vocab
ROUGH — I. ˈrəf adjective ( -er/-est ) Etymology: Middle English, from Old English rūh; akin to Old High German rūh rough, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
RIDE — I. ˈrīd verb ( rode ˈrōd ; or chiefly dialect rid ˈrid ; or rade ˈrād ; rid·den ˈrid ə …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
HAVE — I. (|)hav, (|)hev; as an auxiliary “ or _(h)əv or after a vowel v; before “to” usually |haf or |hef …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
EASY
Webster's New International English Dictionary
AN — I. _ən, after some consonants often ə n, esp emphatic or hesitating or after a pause (|)an; see usage note …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
-AN
Webster's New International English Dictionary
AN — () This word is properly an adjective, but is commonly called the indefinite article. It is used before nouns of …
Английский словарь Webster
AN — This word is properly an adjective, but is commonly called the indefinite article. It is used before nouns of the …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
ROUGH — — roughly , adv. — roughness , n. /ruf/ , adj., rougher, roughest , n., adv., v. adj. 1. having …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
RIDE — /ruyd/ , v. , rode or ( Archaic ) rid; ridden or ( Archaic ) rid; riding; n. v.i. 1. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
HAVE — /hav/ ; unstressed /heuhv, euhv/ ; for 26 usually /haf/ , v. and auxiliary v., pres. sing. 1st pers. have …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
EASY — — easylike , adj. /ee"zee/ , adj., easier, easiest , adv. , n. adj. 1. not hard or difficult; requiring …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
AN — an 1 /euhn/ ; when stressed /an/ , indefinite article. the form of a before an initial vowel sound ( …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
ROUGH — I. ˈrəf adjective ( rough·er ; rough·est ) Etymology: Middle English, from Old English rūh; akin to Old High German …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
RIDE — I. ˈrīd verb ( rode ˈrōd ; or chiefly dialect rid ˈrid ; rid·den ˈri-d ə n ; or chiefly …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
EASY — I. ˈē-zē adjective ( eas·i·er ; -est ) Etymology: Middle English esy, from Anglo-French eisé, aasié, past participle of eiser, …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
AN — I. ən, (ˈ)an indefinite article Etymology: Middle English, from Old English ān one — more at one Date: before 12th …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
-AN
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
ROUGH — noun produced offhand. 2. rough ·noun boisterous weather. 3. rough ·adv in a rough manner; rudely; roughly. 4. rough ·noun …
Webster English vocab
RIDE — noun a saddle horse. 2. ride ·vt to manage insolently at will; to domineer over. 3. ride ·vt to convey, …
Webster English vocab
EASY — vt moderate; sparing; frugal. 2. easy ·vt at ease; free from pain, trouble, or constraint. 3. easy ·vt not straitened …
Webster English vocab
AN — conj if; a word used by old english authors. 2. an ·- this word is properly an adjective, but …
Webster English vocab
ROUGH — [rough] adj rough.er ; rough.est [ME, fr. OE ruh; akin to OHG ruh rough, Lith raukas wrinkle] (bef. 12c) 1 …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
RIDE — [ride] vb rode or chiefly dial rid ; rid.den or chiefly dial rid or rode ; rid.ing [ME, fr. OE …
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EASY — [easy] adj eas.i.er ; -est [ME esy, fr. OF aaisie, pp. of aaisier to ease, fr. a- ad- (fr. L …
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-AN
Merriam-Webster English vocab
ROUGH — / rʌf; NAmE / adjective , noun , verb , adverb ■ adjective ( rough·er , rough·est ) NOT SMOOTH …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
RIDE — / raɪd; NAmE / verb , noun ■ verb ( rode / rəʊd; NAmE roʊd/ rid·den / ˈrɪdn; NAmE /) …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ROUGH — I. rough 1 S2 W3 /rʌf/ BrE AmE adjective ( comparative rougher , superlative roughest ) [ Word Family: noun …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
RIDE — I. ride 1 S2 W2 /raɪd/ BrE AmE verb ( past tense rode /rəʊd $ roʊd/, past participle ridden /ˈrɪdn/) …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
AN — I. a S1 W1 /ə; strong eɪ/ BrE AmE ( also an ) indefinite article , determiner 1 . used …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
ROUGH — adj., adv., n., & v. --adj. 1 a having an uneven or irregular surface, not smooth or level or polished. …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
RIDE — v. & n. --v. (past rode; past part. ridden) 1 tr. travel or be carried on (a bicycle etc.) or …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
EASY — adj., adv., & int. (easier, easiest) --adj. 1 not difficult; achieved without great effort. 2 a free from pain, discomfort, …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
AN — adj. the form of the indefinite article (see A(1)) used before words beginning with a vowel sound (an egg; an …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
ROUGH — adj., adv., n., & v. adj. 1 a having an uneven or irregular surface, not smooth or level or polished. …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
RIDE — v. & n. v. (past rode; past part. ridden) 1 tr. travel or be carried on (a bicycle etc.) or …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
EASY — adj., adv., & int. (easier, easiest) adj. 1 not difficult; achieved without great effort. 2 a free from pain, discomfort, …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
AN — adj. the form of the indefinite article (see A(1)) used before words beginning with a vowel sound (an egg; an …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
ROUGH — adj., adv., n., & v. --adj. 1. a having an uneven or irregular surface, not smooth or level or polished. …
Oxford English vocab
RIDE — v. & n. --v. (past rode; past part. ridden) 1. tr. travel or be carried on (a bicycle etc.) or …
Oxford English vocab
EASY — adj., adv., & int. (easier, easiest) --adj. 1. not difficult; achieved without great effort. 2 a free from pain, discomfort, …
Oxford English vocab
HAVE
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ROUGH — ( rougher, roughest, roughs, roughing, roughed) Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. 1. …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
RIDE — ( rides, riding, rode, ridden) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. When …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
EASY — ( easier, easiest) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. If a job …
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ROUGH
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
RIDE
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
EASY — I. adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a bit better/older/easier etc ▪ I feel a bit better now. a simple/easy matter …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
RIDE — [verb] [past simple] rode, [past participle] ridden - to sit on (a horse or a bicycle) and travel along on …
Cambridge English vocab
EASY — (NOT DIFFICULT) [adjective], [adverb] - not difficult; not needing much effortShe looked through the exam paper trying to find an …
Cambridge English vocab
ROUGH
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
RIDE — Synonyms and related words : Sunday drive, abut on, aggravate, airing, annoy, auto, badger, bait, bamboozle, banter, be at, be …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
RIDE — See: ALONG FOR THE RIDE, LET RIDE, RUN WITH HARE AND HUNT (RIDE) WITH THE HOUNDS, TAKE FOR A RIDE, …
Slang English vocab
EASY — See: FREE AND EASY, GET OFF EASY, ON EASY STREET, TAKE IT EASY or GO EASY or TAKE THINGS EASY.
Slang English vocab
EASY — adj. Function: adjective 1 causing or involving little or no difficulty FF1C; an easy solution FF1E; Synonyms: effortless, facile, light, …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
EASY — adjective 1. causing or involving little or no difficulty an easy solution Synonyms: effortless, facile, light, royal, simple, smooth, untroublesome …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocabulary

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary

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