taking something in one's stride
taking something in one's stride is the present participle and gerund of take something in one's stride.
Meaning of take something in one's stride
Verb
take something in one's stride (third-person singular simple present takes something in one's stride, present participle taking something in one's stride, simple past took something in one's stride, past participle taken something in one's stride)
- Not to allow oneself to be set back, daunted, upset or embarrassed by unpleasant or undesirable circumstances.
Questions about taking something in one's stride
- What is taking something in one's stride the present participle and gerund of?
- Taking something in one's stride is the present participle and gerund of take something in one's stride.
Words near taking something in one's stride in the dictionary
- taking someone's part
- taking someone's place
- taking someone's word for it
- taking something as it comes
- taking something as read
- taking something in one's stride
- taking something in stride
- taking something off one's chest
- taking something off someone's hands
- taking something to
- taking something to one's grave
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