On the struggle bus In english explanation

The meaning, explanation, definition and origin of the idiom/phrase "on the struggle bus", English Idiom Dictionary ( also found in Vietnamese )

Regina Tuyen Le

2021-10-13 11:10

ride the struggle bus

On the struggle bus humorous phrase

A humorous way of saying that someone is struggling with some tasks or challenges in his or her life at the moment

She is really on the struggle bus right now because she is unable to reach the deadline for her task.

I have been on the struggle bus for nearly five months due to the Covid-19 pandemic.

I was on the struggle bus this morning, trying to fix my car.

soften/cushion the blow

To make a difficult experience less serious; to make the situation better

When you experience extreme and undesirable situations, it is probably essential to take extreme actions

You cannot feel upset, angry or worried about something if you do not know about it.

a drowning man will clutch at a straw

Someone who is experiencing a difficult situation will take any available opportunity to overcome the situation, even if those ways are not helpful

keep the wolf from the door

Manage to earn enough money to buy food and other essential things

The verb "be" is often used with the phrase "on the struggle bus", and it should be conjugated according to its tense.