stand on one's own two feet

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English

Verb

stand on one's own two feet

(idiomatic) To be interdependent; to stand on someone’s feet without any help.
It's about time he left home and learnt how to stand on his own two feet.

Synonyms

stand on one's own legs

Translations

idiomatic: to be independent

Danish: stå på egne ben
French: voler de ses propres ailes (fr)
German: auf eigenen Beinen stehen (de)
Malay: berdikari (ms)

Norwegian:
Bokmål: stå på egne bein, stå på egne ben

Nynorsk: stå på eigne føter

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