Jan 18, 2017 07:12
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Arabic term
يقف على رجليه
Arabic to English
Art/Literary
Idioms / Maxims / Sayings
collocations
ليستمد مني العون ليقف على رجليه
to be strong and independent??
to be strong and independent??
Proposed translations
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To stand on one's own feet
To be strong and independent
As you have already suggested
As you have already suggested
Example sentence:
When Jamal graduated, his parents thought he was now ready to stand on his own feet.
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Chakib Roula
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Thank you sir!
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Menna Ebied
: http://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/stand-on-...
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Thank you very much!
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Alexander Yeltsov
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2 mins
to get back on his feet
to get back on his feet
5 mins
to stand on his own legs
to stand on one's own two feet:
(idiomatic) To be independent. To survive without any help.
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/stand_on_one's_own_two_f...
http://www.thefreedictionary.com/To stand on one's own ...
(idiomatic) To be independent. To survive without any help.
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/stand_on_one's_own_two_f...
http://www.thefreedictionary.com/To stand on one's own ...
6 mins
stand firmly on the ground
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4 hrs
support himself
6 hrs
to depend on himself
Yes, also until he becomes independent
Discussion
او يقف على رجليه
او يتعافى كما تقصدون
Also with firm grounds to rise again
http://www.thefreedictionary.com/To stand on one's own ...
يقال فلان لم يقف على رجلية حتى الأن ، اي معتمد على غيرة في أمورة كثيرة