B1🌿 Nature & Weather
Andare controvento
To persevere despite obstacles / to go against the wind
Literal Translation
"To go against the wind"
What it means
To persevere despite obstacles / to go against the wind
Example in context
"Ha sempre andato controvento nella vita, ma alla fine ce l'ha fatta."
"He always went against the wind in life, but in the end he made it."
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