How to Pronounce "take in stride"
expression
ˈteɪk/ /ˈɪn/, /ɪn/ /ˈstɹaɪd
TAYK in STRYD
tˈeɪk/ /ˈɪn/ /stɹˈaɪd
TAYK in STRYD
Definition
To remain calm and not let difficulties upset you; to handle problems or challenges in a relaxed way.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈteɪk/ /ˈɪn/, /ɪn/ /ˈstɹaɪd
British English
tˈeɪk/ /ˈɪn/ /stɹˈaɪd
Simplified Pronunciation
US
TAYK in STRYD
UK
TAYK in STRYD
Listen in Context
She lost her wallet but took it in stride.
He takes criticism in stride and keeps improving.
The kids took the bad news in stride.
When my boss gave me more work, I just took it in stride and finished it on time.