take (something) in one's stride

: to get into one's hands or into one's possession, power, or control: such as

: to seize or capture physically

: to get possession of (fish or game) by killing or capturing

: a distinct or personal point of view, outlook, or assessment

: an act or the action of taking: such as

: the uninterrupted photographing or televising of a scene

: some indeterminate or unspecified thing

: some indeterminate amount more than a specified number

: a person or thing of consequence

: in some degree : somewhat

used as an intensive giving adverbial force to an adjective

: to stand astride

: to move with or as if with long steps

: to take a very long step

: a cycle of locomotor movements (as of a horse) completed when the feet regain the initial relative positions

: the most effective natural pace : maximum competence or capability

: a long step