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go with the flow

verb

Etymology

Here, flow is used in the sense of "direction of movement."

Definitions

  1. To act as others are acting, conforming to common behavior patterns with an attitude of…

    To act as others are acting, conforming to common behavior patterns with an attitude of calm acceptance.

    • “Look, you know, I go with the flow based on what the campaign wants to do,” Priebus told NBC’s Meet the Press. “I think Kellyanne is doing a phenomenal job. I don’t know Steve Bannon, to tell you the truth, very well.”

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA