to trick somebody
to lie to somebody to deceive them
to abduct someone with the intention of murdering them
cheat
deceive
swindle
trick
con
I paid for the package but it was never delivered. After two weeks I realized that I had been taken for a ride.
I paid him $3000 as a deposit but he still has not fixed my car. I think he has taken me for a ride.
His new girlfriend is taking him for a ride. She is not as sweet as she looks.
When his boss found out that he had stolen the drugs, he was taken for a ride. He never returned.
There is no origin for this idiom
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