Idiom | to stand on your own two feet |
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Definition | to be independent; to succeed without help |
Examples | - You're 23 now. It's time you learned to stand on your own two feet. - You have to let the new teacher stand on her own two feet. You can't keep rushing in every time she has a problem with a student. |
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