meaning of idiom " to lead somebody up the garden path"
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meaning of idiom " to lead somebody up the garden path"
to deceive (someone) : to cause (someone) to go, think, or proceed wrongly He believes the average consumer is being led down the garden path by the promises in advertisements.
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"the phrase means to deceive or mislead, and is thought to originate in pre-twentieth century England, when most village homes had a garden or vegetable plot, complete with trails or pathways. "
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