stand on your own (two) feet Значение & определение

Значение на stand on your own (two) feet на български

• 0 to be able to provide all of the things you need for living without help from anyone else:

  • She'll have to get a job and learn to stand on her own two feet sooner or later.

• 1 to provide yourself with all the things that you need without asking for help:

  • Ever since college, Jim has stood on his own two feet.