take something as it comes
idiomTo accept and deal with something (an event, etc.) as it occurs, with a composed state of mind.
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a little of something goes a long way
Only a small amount of something is usually required to produce a great effect.
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appetite comes with eating
Starting an activity increases one's desire to continue it.
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burn that bridge when one comes to it
To anticipate dealing with a problem or situation either by acting in a manner that alienates or cuts ties with others, or merely with the expectation of encountering trouble.
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chalk something up to experience
To take a lesson from a bad outcome instead of grieving it.
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cross that bridge when one comes to it
To deal with a problem or situation only if and when it arises.
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cross to take up
Alternative form of cross to bear.
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forget to take one's medication this morning
To be annoyed or irritable, or to behave in an ill-mannered way, particularly in the morning.
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get something over with
To proceed to do something as soon as possible, especially so as to have something unpleasant behind oneself.