go with the tide
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But General Vecchiarelli can do little, and he might even go with the tide, if some 400,000 Italian soldiers turn actively against the Germans.
From Time Magazine Archive
But he was letting himself go with the tide, and he knew it.
From The Way of Ambition by J. H. Gardner Soper
He saw the inclination of his people, and that he must go with the tide.
From White Fire by John Oxenham
It is well to remember to go with the tide or current, and do not wear your strength away opposing it.
From Boy Scouts Handbook The First Edition, 1911 by Boy Scouts of America
It is so much easier to go with the tide than against it, to shout with the crowd than to stand lonely and suspect in the midst of it.
From Leaves in the Wind by A. G. (Alfred George) Gardiner
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