idiom
swim against the tide
SWIM ah-GENST the TYD
swɪm əˈɡɛnst ðə taɪdListen
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Syllable breakdown
swimagainstthetide
Dictionary meaning
go against the prevailing opinion or trend; oppose the majority view
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