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English @ the Movies: 'Stand On its Own'
source: VOA Learning English 2016年8月13日
Today's English @ the Movies takes its phrase from a comedy-- the movie "Vacation." Originally published at - http://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/...
# stand on (one's) own/two feet: To be independent and responsible for oneself. (source: https://www.thefreedictionary.com/stand+on+one%27s+own+feet)