go with the flow

English dictionary entry

Meanings

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

Pronunciation

en-au-go with the flow.ogg

Word forms

go with the flow goes with the flow going with the flow went with the flow gone with the flow

Etymology

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

Related words

ride with the punches take things as they come
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