ビジネス英語口語表現645:to stand on your own two feet
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Today’s lesson of colloquial expression
645. to stand on your own two feet 独立する
- this means to be independent and able to support yourself without help
1. He received government assistance after the accident until he was able to stand on his own two feet.
2. If you are unable to stand on your own two feet, then maybe you should get another job.