idiom
Nature Takes Its Course
NAY-cher TAYKS its KORS
/ˈneɪtʃər teɪks ɪts kɔːrs/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
NatureTakesItsCourse
Dictionary meaning
To allow events to proceed naturally and without intervention; to trust that a situation will resolve itself through its own organic processes rather than by artificial or forced means.
Examples
- The doctors decided to let nature take its course rather than pursue aggressive treatment.
- Sometimes the best scientific approach is to step back and let nature take its course.
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