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Come/go along for the ride

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Passivity

Implies a person is not actively contributing but just present.

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She's not helping with our project, just coming along for the ride.
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Involuntary Participation

Sometimes used when someone is involved without a clear choice.

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I ended up going along for the ride during their shopping spree.
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Minimal Impact

Indicates someone's presence won't significantly affect the outcome.

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He's coming along for the ride, but the decision has already been made.
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