Definition
To deal with or accept unexpected changes or setbacks and cope with them.
In Context
- "The United States, it has been said, is the fat boy in the canoe, and when it rolls, everyone else rolls with it."
- "You've gotta roll with it, You gotta take your time, You gotta say what you say, Don't let anybody get in your way."
- "Why can't we roll with it; see where time and tide take us?"
- "But the entire planet isn't in its right mind since May day so for pity's sake let's just roll with it."
- "My cousin, being a consummate professional, rolled with it and interviewed Jesse."
- "Resistance can also be met by rolling with it instead of opposing it. There is a paradoxical element in this, which often will bring the client back to a balanced or opposite perspective."
- "Thinking something is smart when it’s not is a far worse look for a film than just admitting the stupidity of it all and rolling with it."
See Also
- roll with
- roll with the punches