The phrase “be along for the ride” means to join in an activity without playing an important part in it. 

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From TV shows, movies and novels

Desperate Housewives 

Doug Savant (Tom Scavo) used the phrase “be along for the ride” while talking to Felicity Huffman (Lynette Scavo) in the second season, episode 16(There Is No Other Way) of the popular TV show “Desperate Housewives” as shown below: 

Sex and the City

Sarah Jessica Parker(Carrie Bradshaw) used the phrase “be along for the ride” while talking to Kristin Davis(Charlotte York) in Season 3, Episode 3(Attack of the Five Foot Ten Woman) of Sex and the City as shown below:

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