Ride Roughshod Over

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Synonyms of ride roughshod over

Antonyms of ride roughshod over

Collocations of ride roughshod over

rules
Frequency: 75 %

In a fair society, no one should be allowed to ride roughshod over the rules.

opinions
Frequency: 70 %

The boss tends to ride roughshod over other people's opinions.

rights
Frequency: 65 %

The government cannot ride roughshod over the rights of its citizens.

feelings
Frequency: 60 %

It's not right to ride roughshod over someone's feelings.

opponents
Frequency: 50 %

The team's captain is known for riding roughshod over his opponents.

Idiomatic Expressions for ride roughshod over

  • Phrase: ride roughshod over
    Meaning: to act without considering the feelings or rights of others; to treat others in a harsh or unfair manner
    Usage: The new manager rode roughshod over the employees' concerns, implementing changes without consulting them.