What does “Swim against the tide” mean?

Swim against the tide

Meaning: To not follow what most people are doing.

Nadar contra la corriente

Significado: No seguir lo que hace la mayoría de la gente.

Nadar contra a corrente

Significado: Não seguir o que a maioria das pessoas faz.

Nager à contre-courant

Signification: Ne pas suivre ce que la plupart des gens font.

Gegen den Strom schwimmen

Bedeutung: Nicht das tun, was die meisten Menschen tun.

Nuotare controcorrente

Significato: Non seguire ciò che fa la maggior parte delle persone.

Akıntıya karşı yüzmek

Anlam: Çoğu insanın yaptığını yapmamak.

逆流而上

意思: 不随大流。

流れに逆らう

意味: 多数派に従わないこと。

역류하다

의미: 대세를 따르지 않다.

Dialogue

10:20:30 - She decided to start her business during the recession.

10:20:33 - She's really swimming against the tide. It's a risky move.

10:20:36 - She's very brave.

10:20:39 - I hope she succeeds.

18:50:22 - He's the only one in his family who doesn't drink alcohol.

18:50:25 - He's definitely swimming against the tide.

18:50:28 - He's very strong-willed.

18:50:31 - I admire him for that.

09:10:45 - She chose to be a teacher instead of a lawyer like her parents wanted.

09:10:48 - She's swimming against the tide, but she's following her passion.

09:10:51 - That takes courage.

09:10:54 - I support her decision.

16:40:15 - She doesn't follow fashion trends.

16:40:18 - She always swims against the tide and wears what she likes.

16:40:21 - I love her confidence.

16:40:24 - She's very inspiring.

12:30:55 - He decided to live in a small town instead of the big city.

12:30:58 - He's swimming against the tide, but he's much happier there.

12:31:01 - That's what matters.

12:31:04 - He made the right choice for himself.