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ride the brake
ride the clutch
To keep your foot on the pedal.
Riding the brake is a bad habit for a driver to form.
ride the gravy train
To live a life of plenty and luxury.
Those who have a wealthy executive or heir to a fortune for a spouse can ride the gravy train without doing any work.
ride up
crawl up
To slip gradually upward on the body.
Shorts that ride up can be very uncomfortable.
right along
On your way satisfactorily or without trouble.
They fixed the engine and the train ran right along.
On your way without delay.
Don't wait for me. Go right along.
All the time; during the whole time.
I knew right along that Jane would come.
right and left
In or from every direction; all around; on all sides.
The knight rode into battle striking at the enemy right and left with his broadsword.
When the talk ended, questions were thrown at the speaker right and left.
right away
off the bat
Immediately; as the next thing in order; very soon; without delay.
Dad says that dinner will be ready right away, so we'd better wash our hands and set the table.
Phil's mother told him to do his homework right away so that he could enjoy the weekend.
Stop playing that loud music right away!
Tell Will to come to my office right away. I must see him immediately.
The Red Cross aids disaster victims right away.
right down one's alley
right up one's alley
In accordance with one's specialty or predilection.
This kind of preclassical music is right up Bill's alley; after all, he wrote his Ph.D. on Bach.
right off
right off the bat
Immediately; as the next thing in order; without delay.
Jill knew the answer right off.
The teacher said he could not think of the title of the book right off the bat.