Roll with the punches meaning
What does the saying 'Roll with the punches' mean?
Idiom: Roll with the punches
Meaning:
If you roll with the punches, you are flexible and able to adapt to difficult circumstances.
Country: International English |
Subject Area: Sport |
Usage Type: Both or All Words Used
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