follow (someone or something) in stride
follow (someone or something) in stride
To follow the direction, lead, or guidance (of someone or something); to act in accordance (with someone or something); to follow suit. I hope your little sister doesn't follow your bad behavior in stride. If you can develop a really strong social presence for your company, then your sales will follow in stride. I really hope the new president doesn't follow his predecessor in stride.
See also: follow, stride
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
- follow (one) to the ends of the earth
- follow out
- follow back
- ask for
- be a hard act to follow
- course of action
- a course of action
- (one) doesn't know which way is up or down
- no salesman will call
- deny (something) to (someone or something)