stand on your own feet
stand on (one's) own (two) feet
To be strong and independent; to not need the help, guidance, or resources of another person. He never left home after high school, so he never learned to stand on his own two feet. You're a talented programmer, and you could have a lot of influence here if you stood on your own feet a bit more.
See also: feet, on, own, stand
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
stand on your own (two) feet
be or become self-reliant or independent.See also: feet, on, own, stand
Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary
- stand on (one's) own (two) feet
- stand on one's own feet
- stand on two feet
- stand on your own two feet
- learn of
- learn of (someone or something)
- til
- 'til
- reach out to
- reach out to (one)