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词汇 lead someone a dance
释义
Idiom
lead someone a dancelead (someone) a (merry) dance
old-fashioned to confuse someone or to cause problems for them by deceiving them or behaving in a way that they cannot understand.
She's led us a merry dance over the plans for the party.

lead (one) (on) a merry dance

To waste one's time or cause someone a great deal of confusion through deceitful, manipulative, or inexplicable behavior. You should have just said you weren't interested in investing from the beginning, rather than leading us on a merry dance for three weeks! If someone in whom you are uninterested is pursuing you romantically, do not lead them a merry dance—make your feelings clear from the get go.

lead someone a (merry) dance

cause someone a great deal of trouble or worry. British
1993 Isidore Okpewho Tides I will be content to lead my friends at the NSS a merry dance if only to get even with them for messing me up the way they did.
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