گزارش خطا در معنی کلمه 'lead down the garden path'

1 general:: Also, lead up the garden path. Deceive someone. For example, Bill had quite different ideas from Tom about their new investment strategy; he was leading him down the garden path. This expression presumably alludes to the garden path as an intentional detour. [Early 1900s] Also see LEAD ON.

2 general:: Phrase(s): lead someone down the garden path [and] lead someone up the garden path to deceive someone. • Now, be honest with me. Don’t lead me down the garden path. • That cheater really led her up the garden path.