for a drive

For a brief, leisurely ride, as in a car. Hey Noah, fancy going for a drive with me? I have to go to the grocery store. Jenny just got a new car for her birthday, so I think we're going to take it for a drive after school.

See also: drive

References in classic literature ?

I should like to ask the girls out to lunch next week, to take them for a drive to the places they want to see, a row on the river, perhaps, and make a little artistic fete for them.

View in context

Idioms browser ?

▲
fop
for
for (a/some) reason(s) best known to (oneself)
for (all) one's trouble
for (all) practical purposes
for (one's) (own) good
for (one's) (own) sake
for (one's) benefit
for (one's) eyes only
for (one's) life
for (one's) liking
for (one's) money
for (one's) pains
for (one's) part
for (one's) sins
for (so) long
for (some) days running
for (some) months running
for (some) weeks running
for (some) years running
for (someone or something)
for (something's) own sake
for (the) want of (something)
for a change
for a coon's age
for a drive
for a kick-off
for a lark
for a lark and on a lark
for a laugh
for a living
for a price
for a ride
for a song
for a song, to go/to buy/to sell
for a spin
for a start
for a wonder
for a/some reason/reasons best known to himself, herself, etc.
for Africa
for all
for all (one) cares
for all (one) is worth
for all (one) knows
for all (one's) (something)
for all (the world) to see
for all I care
for all I know
for all I, you, etc. care
for all I, you, etc. know
for all intensive purposes
▼

Full browser ?

▲
for (some) months running
for (some) weeks running
for (some) years running
for (someone or something)
for (someone's) benefit
for (something's) own sake
for (the) want of (something)
for 24 hours
for 24 hours
for a bargain price
for a bargain price
for a beginning
For A Better Life with Epilepsy
For a Better Society
For A Bit
for a certainty
for a change
for a change
for a change
for a change
for a change
for a change
for a change
For A Clean Tonawanda Site
for a coon's age
for a coon's age
for a coon's age
for a coon's age
for a coon's age
For A Day
for a drive
For A Friend Without Access
for a kick off
for a kick-off
for a kickoff
for a lark
for a lark and on a lark
for a laugh
For A Limited Time Only Hurry While Supplies Last
for a living
for a loop
For A Minute
For a number
For a Pessimist, I'm Pretty Optimistic
for a price
for a reason best known to
for a reason best known to herself
for a reason best known to himself
for a reason best known to myself
for a reason best known to oneself
for a reason best known to ourselves
for a reason best known to themselves
for a reason best known to yourself
for a ride
For A Second
for a select few
for a song
for a song
for a song
for a song, to go/to buy/to sell
for a spin
▼

CITE

Site: Follow: Share:

Open / Close