| 词汇 | go against the tide |
| 释义 | Idiom go against the tidego/swim against the tide to do the opposite of what most other people are doing.It's not easy to go against the tide in defence of your principles.He always seemed to be swimming against the tide of public opinion. (sometimes + of)go against the tideTo go against or disagree with a prevailing or popularly held opinion or perspective; to act or behave contrary to the majority of others. I really went against the tide when I was in college with some radical opinions, but as I've grown older I've found myself falling more in line with others. I don't understand why you always have to go against the tide instead of making things a little easier on yourself! go, swim, etc. with/against the ˈstream/ˈtidebehave/not behave in the same way as most other people: He’s a fashion designer who’s always swum against the stream; his work is very original.Why do you always have to go against the tide? |
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