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lead a person up the garden path

lead a per·son up the gar·den path
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [leed ey pur-suh n uhp stressed th ee gahr-dn path, pahth]
    • /lid eɪ ˈpɜr sən ʌp stressed ði ˈgɑr dn pæθ, pɑθ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [leed ey pur-suh n uhp stressed th ee gahr-dn path, pahth]
    • /lid eɪ ˈpɜr sən ʌp stressed ði ˈgɑr dn pæθ, pɑθ/

Definition of lead a person up the garden path words

  • noun lead a person up the garden path to mislead or deceive a person 0
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lead a person up the garden path popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 86% 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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