lead somebody a merry dance

成語所屬單字merry

lead somebody a merry dance — 慣用語

1. to cause someone a lot of trouble or worry, often by making them go from place t

1.慣用語
釋義

疲於奔命;給某人添麻煩

to cause someone a lot of trouble or worry, often by making them go from place to place or keeping them uncertain about what will happen.

例句

The lost luggage led the tourists a merry dance through three different airport terminals.

Nikhil's old car led him a merry dance with breakdowns every week before he finally sold it.