The phrase "to ride roughshod over" means?
- To act with extreme caution
- To dominate or treat others harshly without regard / To dominate or treat someone harshly without consideration
- To travel recklessly on horseback
- None of these
Explanation
- “To ride roughshod over” means to ignore others’ rights, feelings, or opinions.
- It suggests using power in a harsh or unfair way.
- It originally comes from horses trampling things under their hooves, symbolizing force and disregard.
Last verified on 14-06-2026
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