ride off

Related to ride off: ride out, out of whack, heads-up

ride off

To depart (from some place) by riding a vehicle or animal. A noun or pronoun can be used between "ride" and "off." The newlyweds mounted the horse and rode off along the beach. The thief used a crowbar to break the lock and simply rode the bicycle off. He said he would wait for me, but then he just hopped on the next bus and rode off!
See also: off, ride
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

ride off

to depart, riding something such as a horse or a bicycle. Betty said good-bye and rode off. We rode off, each one in a different direction.
See also: off, ride
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs.
See also:
  • base off (of) (something else)
  • check off
  • bite off
  • blow off the map
  • blow someone/something off
  • blow off
  • buck off
  • brass off
  • brass someone off
  • brassed off
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