How to pronounce “ride with the punches”

Meaning

• [Verb]
• (intransitive, of a boxer) To deflect the force of an opponent's punches by moving the body quickly.
• (intransitive, figurative, by extension) To cope with adversity by being flexible in attitude.

Practice Nearby Words

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Similar Sounds

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