roll with the punches
Meaning: To adjust to bad fortune; to take a relaxed attitude towards life and its problems.
Language: English
Literally: (Already vivid in English)
Category: Daily Life
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- see someone or something through rose-colored glasses — To see something in a falsely good way; not to see something objectively.
- rub elbows with someone — To associate with someone; to come into contact with someone.
- rub someone the wrong way — To irritate someone.
- run circles around someone — To outperform someone by a wide margin; to be better than someone.
- run its course — To follow a natural progression without interference.
- run-of-the-mill — Ordinary or usual.
More English idioms
- run amok — To run around in a frenzied or disorderly way.
- run something into the ground — To belabor something beyond reason; to go too far with something.
- sales pitch — A speech or presentation designed to persuade someone to buy or do something.
- save something for a rainy day — To save something, usually money, for a possible future need.
- say a mouthful — To say something of a significant or shocking nature (sentence 1); to say more than one s…
- scared out of one's wits — So afraid that one is unable to think clearly.
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