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Lead someone up the garden path

/ˈliːd ˌsʌmwʌn ˈʌp ðə ˈɡɑːdn̩ pɑːθ/

To deceive, hoodwink, mislead, or seduce someone.

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verb
  1. 1

    To deceive, hoodwink, mislead, or seduce someone.

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