LEAD ONE UP THE GARDEN PATH

Meaning of LEAD ONE UP THE GARDEN PATH in English

phrasal

also lead one up the garden

Britain : to pull the wool over one's eyes : deceive , mislead

so you led us up the garden path … you cooked up a beautiful story — William Sansom

Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012

LEAD ONE UP THE GARDEN PATH — phrasal see: lead one down the garden path
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LEAD ONE UP THE GARDEN PATH — see lead one down the garden path
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LEAD — I Metallic chemical element , chemical symbol Pb, atomic number 82. Lead is a soft, silvery white or grayish, malleable, …
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GARDEN — I Plot of ground where herbs, fruits, flowers, vegetables, or trees are cultivated. The earliest surviving detailed garden plan is …
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UP — I. (|)əp adverb Etymology: partly from Middle English up upward, from Old English ūp; partly from Middle English uppe on …
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PATH — I. ˈpa]th, ˈpaa(ə)], ˈpai], ˈpȧ] noun ( plural paths ]thz also ]ths) Etymology: Middle English, from Old English pæth, path; …
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ONE — I. |wən adjective Etymology: Middle English oon, on, from Old English ān; akin to Old High German ein one, Old …
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GARDEN — I. ˈgärd ə n, ˈgȧd- noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English gardin, from Old North French, from gart garden, …
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GARDEN — (v. i.) To lay out or cultivate a garden; to labor in a garden; to practice horticulture.
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PATH — /path, pahth/ , n. , pl. paths /padhz, pahdhz, paths, pahths/ . 1. a way beaten, formed, or trodden by …
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ONE — /wun/ , adj. 1. being or amounting to a single unit or individual or entire thing, item, or object rather …
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LEAD — lead 1 /leed/ , v. , led, leading , n. , adj. v.t. 1. to go before or with to …
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GARDEN — — gardenable , adj. — gardenless , adj. — gardenlike , adj. /gahr"dn/ , n. 1. a plot of ground, …
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GARDEN — adj. cultivated in a garden; used in a garden; of or pertaining to a garden; suitable for a garden
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UP — I. ˈəp adverb Etymology: partly from Middle English up upward, from Old English ūp; partly from Middle English uppe on …
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ONE — I. ˈwən adjective Etymology: Middle English on, an, from Old English ān; akin to Old High German ein one, Latin …
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GARDEN — I. ˈgär-d ə n noun Etymology: Middle English gardin, from Anglo-French gardin, jardin, of Germanic origin; akin to Old High …
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UP — prep upon. 2. up ·adv aside, so as not to be in use; as, to lay up riches; put up …
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PATH — vi to walk or go. 2. path ·noun a trodden way; a footway. 3. path ·vt to make a path …
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GARDEN — vt to cultivate as a garden. 2. garden ·noun a rich, well-cultivated spot or tract of country. 3. garden ·vi …
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GARDEN — [gar.den] n [ME gardin, fr. ONF, of Gmc origin; akin to OHG gart enclosure--more at yard] (13c) 1 a: a …
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GARDEN — garden, G~ BrE AmE ˈɡɑːd ə n AmE ˈɡɑːrd ə n ▷ garden|ed d ▷ garden|ing ‿ɪŋ ▷ garden|s z …
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LEAD — I . *lead / liːd; NAmE / verb , noun —see also lead (II) ■ verb ( led , led …
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UP — / ʌp; NAmE / adverb , preposition , adjective , verb , noun ■ adverb HELP NOTE : For the …
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PATH — / pɑːθ; NAmE pæθ/ (also path·way ) noun 1. a way or track that is built or is made by …
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GARDEN — / ˈgɑːdn; NAmE ˈgɑːrdn/ noun , verb ■ noun 1. [ C ] ( BrE ) ( NAmE yard ) …
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UP — I. up 1 S1 W1 /ʌp/ BrE AmE adverb , preposition , adjective 1 . TO A HIGHER POSITION towards …
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PATH — path S2 W2 /pɑːθ $ pæθ/ BrE AmE noun ( plural paths /pɑːðz $ pæðz/) [countable] [ Language: Old English …
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ONE — I. one 1 S1 W1 /wʌn/ BrE AmE number 1 . the number 1: They had one daughter. one hundred …
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LEAD — I. lead 1 S1 W1 /liːd/ BrE AmE verb ( past tense and past participle led /led/) [ Word Family: …
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GARDEN — I. gar ‧ den 1 S1 W1 /ˈɡɑːdn $ ˈɡɑːr-/ BrE AmE noun [ Word Family: noun : ↑ garden …
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UP — adv., prep., adj., n., & v. --adv. 1 at, in, or towards a higher place or position (jumped up in …
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ONE — adj., n., & pron. --adj. 1 single and integral in number. 2 (with a noun implied) a single person or …
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LEAD — n. & v. --n. 1 Chem. a heavy bluish-grey soft ductile metallic element occurring naturally in galena and used in …
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GARDEN — n. & v. --n. 1 esp. Brit. a piece of ground, usu. partly grassed and adjoining a private house, used …
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UP — adv., prep., adj., n., & v. adv. 1 at, in, or towards a higher place or position (jumped up in …
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ONE — adj., n., & pron. adj. 1 single and integral in number. 2 (with a noun implied) a single person or …
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LEAD — n. & v. n. 1 Chem. a heavy bluish-grey soft ductile metallic element occurring naturally in galena and used in …
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GARDEN — n. & v. n. 1 esp. Brit. a piece of ground, usu. partly grassed and adjoining a private house, used …
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ONE — adj., n., & pron. --adj. 1. single and integral in number. 2 (with a noun implied) a single person or …
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GARDEN — n. & v. --n. 1. esp. Brit. a piece of ground, usu. partly grassed and adjoining a private house, used …
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UP — I. PREPOSITION, ADVERB, AND ADJECTIVE USES The preposition is pronounced /ʌp/. The adverb and adjective are pronounced /ʌp/. Frequency: The …
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LEAD — I. BEING AHEAD OR TAKING SOMEONE SOMEWHERE /li:d/ ( leads, leading, led) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 …
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PATH — ( paths) Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. 1. A path is a …
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ONE — ( ones) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. One is the number …
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GARDEN — ( gardens, gardening, gardened) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. In British …
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PATH — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a career path (= a way of making a career ) ▪ There’s no fixed …
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GARDEN — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a garden centre British English (= where you can buy plants, trees etc ) …
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PATH — (TRACK) [noun] [C] - a route or track between one place and another, or the direction in which something is …
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GARDEN — [noun] [C] - a piece of land next to a house where flowers and other plants are grown and which …
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GARDEN — n. garden pepper zoological garden botanical garden botanic garden Covent Garden garden city Garden Grove Kew Gardens Royal Botanic Gardens …
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GARDEN — n. Plot of ground where herbs, fruits, flowers, vegetables, or trees are cultivated. The earliest surviving detailed garden plan is …
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UP — Synonyms and related words : above, abovestairs, access, accession, accretion, accrual, accruement, accumulation, add to, addition, advance, against, aggrandize, aggrandizement, …
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