Taken for a ride (5)
'taken' is the definition.
(I've seen this in another clue)
I can't explain the remainder of the clue.
Can you help me to learn more?
(Other definitions for conned that I've seen before include "Deceived" , "Taken in, tricked" , "Studied; cheated" , "Studied carefully" .)
'taken for a ride?' is the definition.
I can't tell whether this definition defines the answer.
'taken for a ride?' is the wordplay.
'taken' becomes 'n' (I am not sure about this - if you are sure you should give a lot more credence to this answer).
'for' means one lot of letters go next to another (I've seen this in other clues).
'a ride?' becomes 'drive' ('drive' can be a synonym of 'ride').
'n' after 'drive' is 'DRIVEN'.
Can you help me to learn more?
(Other definitions for driven that I've seen before include "Forced, compelled" , "Highly motivated (informal)" , "(Psychologically) impelled" , "Given a lift" , "Propelled like a hard bargain" .)
'taken for a ride' is the definition.
(I've seen this in another clue)
This is the entire clue.
(Other definitions for duped that I've seen before include "Deceived" , "Hoodwinked and misled" , "Cheated" , "Hoaxed" , "Bamboozled" .)