roll with the punches

Sens

to cope calmly with a series of difficulties

Faire face calmement à une série de difficultés.

Exemples

1. 1Running a small café means learning to roll with the punches.
2. 2When the airline lost our bags, the kids rolled with the punches and wore my T-shirts all week.
3. 3Our first year in the new country was full of setbacks, but we rolled with the punches and settled in.
4. 4How do you roll with the punches when plans keep changing at the last minute?
5. 5Mia lost her job and her flat in the same month, yet she rolled with the punches and kept smiling.

Grammaire

Seul roll change de forme : rolled, rolling. the punches reste au pluriel, avec the.

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