float with the stream

Definition

Definition of float with the stream - Reverso English Dictionary

Verbal expression

drift

Dated

move passively with the current

Dated

Leaves float with the stream in autumn.

drift

go with the flow

adaptability

Dated

adapt to situations without resistance or effort

Dated

In new environments, she prefers to float with the stream.

adapt

go with the flow

yield

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Expressions with float

float around

move gently in the air or water

Leaves float around in the pond.

dirty float

exchange rate system with government intervention

The country adopted a dirty float to stabilize its currency.

float a rumor

circulate a rumor without confirmation

She floated a rumor about the new policy changes at the meeting.

float an idea

suggest an idea to see reactions

She decided to float an idea during the meeting to gauge interest.

float on air

feel extremely happy or excited

She will float on air after hearing the good news.

float one's boat

make someone happy or satisfied

Reading books really floats her boat.

Expressions with stream

stream into

flow in a steady current into a space

Sunlight streams into the room through the window.

stream in

move inside in a steady, continuous flow

People began to stream in as the doors opened.

on stream

adv.

in or into operation or production

The new factory went on stream last month..

bring on stream

make a new system or facility start working

The company will bring on stream two new factories this year.

against the stream

adv.

moving in the opposite direction of a current

The fish swam against the stream to reach its spawning ground.

drift with the stream

move passively with the current

The boat started to drift with the stream.

come on stream

begin operating or producing as intended

The new power plant will come on stream next year.

stream of traffic

steady movement of cars in one direction

A stream of traffic headed towards the city center.

a never-ending stream of customers

continuous flow of customers without pause

The shop had a never-ending stream of customers all day.

endless stream

large amount that keeps coming without stopping

There was an endless stream of cars on the highway.

Examples of float with the stream in a sentence

He decided to float with the stream and see where life took him.
He chose to float with the stream during the meeting.
Rather than argue, he would float with the stream.

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French:se laisser porter par le courant, suivre le courant, ...
German:mit dem Strom treiben, sich anpassen, ...
Italian:galleggiare con la corrente, adattarsi senza sforzo, ...
Spanish:dejarse llevar por la corriente, dejarse llevar, ...
Portuguese:ir com a corrente, deixar-se levar, ...
Chinese:随波逐流, 顺其自然, ...
Japanese:流れに浮かぶ, 流れに身を任せる, ...
Arabic:اِنجَرَفَ, جارى التيار, ...
Hebrew:לָצוּף עִם הַזֶּרֶם, לִזְרוֹם עִם הַזֶּרֶם, ...
Russian:плыть по течению, плыть, ...
Ukrainian:плисти за течією, пливти за течією, ...
Hindi:धारा के साथ बहना, स्थितियों के साथ बहना, ...
Bengali:স্রোতের সাথে ভাসা, পরিস্থিতির সাথে খাপ খাওয়ানো, ...
Catalan:flotar amb el corrent, adaptar-se, ...
Czech:plout po proudu, plout s proudem, ...
Danish:flyde med strømmen, følge med, ...
Dutch:met de stroom meedrijven, aanpassen, ...
Greek:πλέω με το ρεύμα, προσαρμόζομαι, ...
Hungarian:sodródni, alkalmazkodni, ...
Khmer:រសាត់តាមចរន្តទឹក, សម្របខ្លួនតាមស្ថានការណ៍, ...
Korean:흐름에 떠다니다, 상황에 맞춰 적응하다, ...
Persian:با جریان شناور شدن, بدون مقاومت سازگار شد, ...
Polish:płynąć z prądem, iść z nurtem, ...
Portuguese (BR):ir com a corrente, ir com a correnteza, ...
Romanian:a pluti cu curentul, a se lăsa purtat de val, ...
Swedish:flyta med strömmen, anpassa sig, ...
Thai:ลอยไปตามกระแส, ปรับตัวตาม, ...
Turkish:akıntıya kapılmak, akışına bırakmak, ...
Vietnamese:trôi theo dòng, thích nghi, ...

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