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Go with the Flow

MEANING IN ENGLISH

To accept a situation passively or adapt flexibly to whatever happens rather than resisting it

In context

01

When flight delays disrupted their itinerary, they chose to go with the flow and read at the terminal.

02

While strict discipline is vital, knowing when to go with the flow prevents unnecessary burnout.

Synonyms

adapt,roll with the punches,conform

Antonyms

swim against the tide,resist,dig in one's heels

Collocations

just go with the flow,learn to go with the flow,decide to go with the flow

Sources

Bidyazo vocabulary library ↗