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

:  a distinct treatment or variation

:  an act or the action of taking: such as

:  some indeterminate or unspecified thing

:  a person or thing of consequence

:  one having more or less the character, qualities, or nature of something different

:  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 distance traversed in a stride

:  a long step