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How to pronounce “free ride”
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Pronunciation guide for free ride
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of free ride with real speech in context.
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- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Ticket to Ride
And initially, it was free.
- Definition summary
- (idiomatic) An opportunity or benefit which has no cost, especially one enjoyed or undertaken at the expense of others.
Example 1 of 8
How to pronounce free ride
Ticket to Ride

And initially, it was free.
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “free ride”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- (idiomatic) An opportunity or benefit which has no cost, especially one enjoyed or undertaken at the expense of others.
- (finance) The practice of buying and selling shares or other securities without actually having the capital to cover the trade.
- (poker) A hand in which a player can remain without betting further money.
- [Verb]
- To take a free ride; to take advantage of a benefit without contributing.
- (finance) To buy and sell shares or other securities without actually having the capital to cover the trade.
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Similar Sounds
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