Take it in stride (从容)接受Despite losing a family member, the family took it in stride and were able to migrate West.Despite getting laid off, Sarah took it in stride and got a job interview the next day.Despite being rejected, Johnny Bravo took it in stride and continued to pursue other girls.Definition: To accept setbacks as the normal course of events.Etymology: This idiom alludes to a horse clearing an obstacle without slowing its stride.******(从容)接受Her husband died in a car crush. Being an interpretor for top ranking officials, she took it in stride and didn't show her pain. 他丈夫车祸去世,她是一名高翻,从容接受了这一事实,没有表现出悲伤.The husband got injured in factory and the family took his disability in stride, trying very hard to adjust to the new situation. 丈夫工伤致残,一家人接受这一现实,努力调整适应新情况.xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxPull one's weight (团队里)尽力The leader of the new settlement ordered all members to pull their weight or face being exiled.The boss hated it when people did not pull their weight on the team.We all need to pull our weight in order to resolve this conflict.Definition: To work as hard as other people in a group.Etymology: From pulling a cart.******(团队里)尽力Team spirit is so important. At critical moments, we simply can't afford someone not pulling his or her weight to fulfill the task. 团队精神很重要,关键时刻如果有人不尽力,后果不堪设想.To protect our environment, everyone of us needs to pull our weight in contributing to the effort. 保护环境,人人应该尽责.