Idioms

swim against the tide
to do the opposite of what most people are doing
Our company often swims against the tide in the way that they market products.

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  • swing (something)
  • swing into action
  • switched on
  • table a motion
  • tag along with (someone)
  • tail between one's legs
  • tail wagging the dog
  • take (someone or something) at face value
  • take (someone or something) seriously
  • take (someone or something) wrong
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  • do one's thing
  • put (something) to good use
  • divide and conquer
  • draw a blank
  • on fire
  • prey on/upon (someone)
  • kick off (something) or kick (something) off
  • slow as molasses in January
  • hold the fort
  • (one's) hands are tied


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