lead someone up the garden path

Language: en

1.
British EnglishGlobalinformalidiomatic
- To deceive or mislead someone deliberately; to give false information that causes another person to form an incorrect belief or expectation.
2.
Globalneutralliteral
- To lead a person along a garden path or walkway in a literal, physical sense.

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