catch a ride

English

Alternative forms

hitch a ride

Verb

catch a ride (third-person singular simple present catches a ride, present participle catching a ride, simple past and past participle caught a ride)

(US, colloquial) to take or receive transportation somewhere with another.
Person 1: "My car is not working right now."
Person 2: "You can catch a ride with me to the game."

Synonyms

(to share an automobile): carpool, hitch, get a lift

References

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

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