The hero rides off into the sunset at the end of the movie.
ride off into the sunset
idiomTo depart and fade into obscurity.
After finishing his final project, the tired manager decided to retire and ride off into the sunset.
Having resolved the long-standing family dispute, the weary traveler chose to leave his past behind and ride off into the sunset.
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free ride
An opportunity or benefit which has no cost, especially one enjoyed or undertaken at the expense of others.
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full ride
A scholarship that covers all tuition, and in some cases fees or other educational and living expenses as well.
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go along for the ride
To accompany someone in a passive manner, or to take a relatively passive or detached role in a project or group activity.
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Nantucket sleigh ride
An instance of the dragging of a whaleboat across the surface of a body of water by a harpooned whale.
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ride down
To cause (a horse) to fall when riding.
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ride hard and put away wet
To mistreat (someone or something); to not properly care for.
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ride herd on
To supervise.
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ride high
To enjoy good fortune; to be in a privileged situation; to be particularly happy or proud.