How is “let ride” used?

In The Untouchables (1987), one line is: “- Let me ride along with you. - No. Can't help you.”

Which movie is “let ride” from?

The clip at the top of this page is from The Untouchables (1987).

to decide to do nothing about a problem that you know you may have to deal with later

Heard in 4 movies

let sth ride
to decide to do nothing about a problem that you know you may have to deal with later

Definitions from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary, 9th edition

- Let me ride along with you. - No. Can't help you.

Said in 8 films · #1