Ride out
Definition 1 of 3
Pro Tip 1/3Metaphoric Use
Often used metaphorically to describe enduring hardships without implying actual travel or movement.
As an immigrant, he had to ride out many challenges.
Pro Tip 2/3Emotional Strength
Implies emotional resilience; one is not just surviving but maintaining composure.
She rode out the controversy with dignity.
Pro Tip 3/3Not Passive
Suggests active effort to overcome, not simply waiting for a situation to pass.
The community banded together to ride out the economic downturn.
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