Idioms

take things day by day

take things day by day

To deal with some unpleasant, difficult, or undesirable situation gradually or in bearable increments in order to avoid becoming overwhelmed by it. I know you're devastated about losing your job, but we'll just take things day by day and find a way to make do. The prognosis isn't good, but we're taking things day by day for now.

See also: by, take, thing

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