VOA一分鐘英語(yǔ)：Roll with the Punches
Roll with the Punches：隨機(jī)應(yīng)變
Welcome to English in a Minute from home.
This is a punch. Good thing Anna and Jonathan are social distancing and cannot punch each other.
What are you doing? Sounds like a party over there.
Not yet! I'm going dancing with my friends.
You're going out dancing?
No, silly! I'm dancing with my friends online.
That's a little sad.
In difficult times, you need to roll with the punches.
To "roll with the punches" means to make changes during a hard time.
This idiom comes from the sport of boxing.
Boxers move away from an opponent's punch.
They make a kind of rolling movement when they do this.
And that's English in a Minute.
Welcome to English in a Minute from home.
This is a punch. Good thing Anna and Jonathan are social distancing and cannot punch each other.
What are you doing? Sounds like a party over there.
Not yet! I'm going dancing with my friends.
You're going out dancing?
No, silly! I'm dancing with my friends online.
That's a little sad.
In difficult times, you need to roll with the punches.
To "roll with the punches" means to make changes during a hard time.
This idiom comes from the sport of boxing.
Boxers move away from an opponent's punch.
They make a kind of rolling movement when they do this.
And that's English in a Minute.
