stand on one's own two feet
To "stand on one's own two feet" means to be self-reliant, independent, and capable of taking care of oneself without relying on others for support or assistance. It suggests being self-sufficient, both financially and emotionally, and being able to make decisions and handle responsibilities without needing constant help or guidance from others.
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