bend with the wind



bend with the wind

To be resilient and adaptable to harsh events or adversity in life, like the way a tree that can bend is better able to withstand heavy winds. I know you've had a lot of setbacks this year, but you have to bend with the wind and continue trying your best.
See also: bend, wind

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Vanessa[və'nesə]
EverettEV-ə-rit, EV-ritEnglish
RoyceROISEnglish
Dorina (1)do-REE-nahRomanian
Malena-Swedish, Spanish, Czech
Anush-Armenian