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ride with the punches
Verb
intransitive
of a boxer
broadly
figuratively
Japanese Meaning
(ボクサーが)相手のパンチの力を体の動きでかわすこと / (比喩的に)逆境に柔軟に対応すること
( present singular third-person )
( participle present )
( past )
( participle past )
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(intransitive, of a boxer) To deflect the force of an opponent's punches by moving the body quickly. / (intransitive, figuratively, by extension) To cope with adversity by being flexible in attitude.
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ride with the punches
In the third round, he learned to ride with the punches, twisting his hips to deflect each blow.
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In the third round, he learned to ride with the punches, twisting his hips to deflect each blow.
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