guide across

guide (someone or something) across

To help someone or something to cross something. Hey Stu, can you guide these guys across the river? I think you're going to have to guide that little boat across—otherwise, it'll tip over. I know it's a rickety bridge, ma'am, that's why I'm here to guide you across.
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Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. © 2024 Farlex, Inc, all rights reserved.

guide someone or something across (something)

to lead or escort someone or something across something. I had to guide him across the desert. The bridge was very narrow and Jill got out to guide the truck across. We had to guide it across.
See also: across, guide
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs. © 2002 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.
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was the seaman's guide across the seas and oceans that make up two-thirds of our planet [and] the sole instrument on which sailors placed their faith and their lives" (295).
Other winners were Rachel Giddings of The Stockton Arms who won Bartender of the Year, Chef of the Year Daniel Keen, of The Smith's in Carlton, Jan Williams, who could not be at the ceremony, Tourism Employee of the Year for her job as tour guide across the Tees Valley and Leisure Employee of the year Catherine Turnbull, of Raby Castle in Staindrop.