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riding

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be heading/riding for a fall
to be behaving in a way that is likely to cause problems for you. Greg's riding for a fall - he gets to work late and spends hours talking to his friends on the phone.
See also: fall

be riding high

to be very successful. With 3 hit singles in the charts, the band are riding high. Shops are riding high on the latest consumer spending boom. (often + on)
See also: high

riding high
doing very well. The president is still riding high in the polls.
See also: high


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