How is the phrase водить за нос translated from Russian to English

English translation
String me along
phrase

Держать человека надеждой на пустых обещаниях.

To keep someone hoping with false promises.

Examples with “водить за нос”

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  • Не води меня за нос. — Do not string me along.

  • Просто дай мне ответ и не води меня за нос. — Just give me an answer and don't string me along.

  • Ты снова пытаешься водить меня за нос? — Are you trying to string me along again?

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