| 词组 | paddle your own canoe |
| 释义 | Idiom paddle your own canoepaddle (your) own canoe informal to be independent and not need help from anyone else.We hoped that after he left college he'd paddle his own canoe. paddle (one's) own canoeTo act independently. Now that you're 30, people expect you to paddle your own canoe—you can't just live with your parents forever. paddle your own canoeIf you paddle your own canoe, you control what you want to do without anyone's help or interference. With no one managing him, he was basically left to paddle his own canoe. As far as the rest of Europe is concerned we've just got to paddle our own canoe. paddle your own canoebe independent and self-sufficient. informalThis expression has been in figurative use from the early 19th century: it was the title of a popular song by Sarah T. Bolton in 1854 . |
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