EXPRESSIONS WITH ‘SWIM’ (SWIM AGAINST THE TIDE)

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This week we are looking at expressions with the word SWIM in them.

This week's second expression is: swim against the tide

Definition: to think or behave in a way that disagrees with how most other people think or behave. To not follow what everyone else is doing. 

Example 1: Politically, she tends to swim against the tide on her college campus. This has caused her some problems. 

Example 2: The President generally appeared to be swimming against the tide in international politics.

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Enjoy the rest of your day, and we'll see you tomorrow with another SWIM expression.

All the best!