ride out

surmonter, tenir bon face à

Tenir bon jusqu’à la fin d’une situation difficile, sans être vaincu ni gravement touché.

En anglais simple : To get through a difficult situation without being defeated or badly harmed.

• We can ride out this crisis.
• The company rode out the recession.
• She is trying to ride out a difficult year.

Comment l'utiliser : ride something out (We have enough savings to ride this crisis out.)

Synonymes : weather, survive, get through

Expressions courantes : ride out a crisis, ride out something

sortir à cheval, sortir à vélo

Quitter un lieu ou partir vers la campagne à cheval, à vélo ou en véhicule.

En anglais simple : To travel on a horse, bicycle, or vehicle away from a place or towards open country.

• We rode out through the gate.
• She rides out to the fields every morning.
• Did they ride out of town on horses?

Comment l'utiliser : ride out of somewhere (They rode out of the village before sunrise.); ride out to somewhere (We rode out to the farm on our bikes.)

Expressions courantes : ride out of town, ride out to sea

résister à la tempête

Pour un navire, rester à flot jusqu’à la fin d’une tempête.

En anglais simple : If a ship does this, it stays afloat until a storm ends.

• The boat rode out the storm.
• We anchored in the bay to ride out the gale.
• Can this small ship ride out such rough seas?

Comment l'utiliser : ride something out (The ship rode the storm out near the coast.)

Synonymes : weather, survive

Expressions courantes : ride out a storm, ride out the gale

sortir en voiture entre amis

Sortir en véhicule avec des amis ou des membres de son groupe.

En anglais simple : To go out in a vehicle with friends or members of your group.

• Let’s ride out with the crew.
• We rode out together on Saturday night.
• They like to ride out and explore the city.

Comment l'utiliser : ride out with someone (We rode out with our friends after dinner.)

Synonymes : go out, cruise

Expressions courantes : ride out with friends, ride out together