going with the flow

A form of go with the flow — To act as others are acting, conforming to common behavior patterns with an attitude of calm acceptance.

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Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of go with the flow
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going with the flow. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/going%20with%20the%20flow

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