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to lead someone a merry dance

to lead some·one a mer·ry dance
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [too leed suhm-wuhn, -wuh n ey mer-ee dans, dahns]
    • /tu lid ˈsʌmˌwʌn, -wən eɪ ˈmɛr i dæns, dɑns/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [too leed suhm-wuhn, -wuh n ey mer-ee dans, dahns]
    • /tu lid ˈsʌmˌwʌn, -wən eɪ ˈmɛr i dæns, dɑns/

Definition of to lead someone a merry dance words

  • phrase to lead someone a merry dance If someone leads you a merry dance, they make you do things over a long period of time which cause you problems and do not benefit you in any way. 0

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Parts of speech for To lead someone a merry dance

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

to lead someone a merry dance popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 89% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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