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weather the storm
Idioms and Phrases
Survive difficulties, as in If she can just weather the storm of that contract violation, she'll be fine . This expression alludes to a ship coming safely through bad weather. [Mid-1600s]Example Sentences
"We knew we were going to have to weather the storm," the Bologna captain said.
"You are going to face some pressure when you play away from home in Europe and weather the storm and get to grips with it, but we never really did so that was a disappointment."
It’s that human-to-human connection and compassion that will help us weather the storm.
Ten years later, she is one of thousands of grassroots, professional musicians struggling to weather the storm of the cost-of-living crisis.
As his inauguration approaches, Danes are preparing as they can to weather the storm.
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Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
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