Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
take something in your stride
idiom
/teɪk ˈsʌmθɪŋ ɪn jʊər straɪd/
Definition
To deal with a difficult situation or challenge in a calm and composed manner without letting it bother you.
Examples
- Even when faced with unexpected changes at work, she took everything in her stride and adapted quickly.
- The athlete took the loss in his stride and focused on improving for the next competition.
Meaning
When a person takes something in their stride, they approach obstacles or setbacks with confidence and ease.
Synonyms
- handle with ease
- take it easy
- roll with the punches