ride
Translation
to ride
Examples
Can you ride a bike?
Can you ride a bike?
He rides the bus to work.
He rides the bus to work.
Grammar Patterns
((sth.)) to sit on and control something like a bicycle or horse `She learned to ride a horse last summer.`
((in/on sth.)) to travel in or on a vehicle `He rides the train to work every day.`
Similar Words
Synonyms: mount, travel on; Antonyms: walk, dismount.
Etymology
From Old English 'rīdan'.
Memory Tips
Picture someone riding a horse. It's also used as a noun for a journey ('a long ride') or an amusement park attraction ('a scary ride').