took something in one's stride

A form of take something in one's stride — Not to allow oneself to be set back, daunted, upset or embarrassed by unpleasant or undesirable circumstances.

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Meanings

verb
  1. pastsimple past of take something in one's stride
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APA

took something in one's stride. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/took%20something%20in%20one's%20stride

MLA

“took something in one's stride.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/took%20something%20in%20one's%20stride. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “took something in one's stride,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/took%20something%20in%20one's%20stride.

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