Idioms

go with the flow

This page is about the idiom go with the flow

Meaning

If you go with the flow, you relax and go along with whatever is happening.

For example

  • Jareem says that if you go with the flow in life, you don't plan everything ahead but you take opportunities as they arise.

  • Don't you find that everything goes better when you go with the flow instead of trying to force things to happen?

Quick Quiz

I'm trying to go with the flow more and

a. float down the river

b. be more relaxed about things

c. control every aspect of my life
a) float down the river b) be more relaxed about things c) control every aspect of my life

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Contributor: Matt Errey