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The idiom "roll with the punches" means to accept changes or difficulties that occur spontaneously without complaining or becoming upset. It implies being flexible and adaptable, and taking things in stride.

The idiom "the other side of the coin" refers to a perspective or point of view that is opposite or different from the one being discussed or considered. It can also mean a situation or outcome that is the exact opposite of what was expected or hoped for.


The idiom "a picture is worth a thousand words" means that a single image can convey more information than a written or spoken description. It suggests that the visual representation of something can be more powerful and memorable than any amount of language used to describe it.

The idiom "break one’s back" means to do something really hard or difficult, usually something that requires a lot of effort or labor. It can also mean to work extremely hard, often to the point of exhaustion.