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

Держать человека надеждой на пустых обещаниях.

To keep someone hoping with false promises.

phrase

English translation

String me along

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

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Meaning of “водить за нос”: Держать человека надеждой на пустых обещаниях. In English — “String me along”.

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