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Ride out

/raɪd aʊt/

B2

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1. To endure or survive a difficult situation or challenge.

  • The company managed to ride out the economic downturn without laying off any employees.
  • She's a seasoned politician who has been able to ride out many scandals and controversies.

2. To remain in a safe place and wait for a dangerous situation to pass.

  • During the hurricane, we decided to stay in the basement and ride out the storm.
  • They chose to ride out the conflict by staying neutral and avoiding confrontations.

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