Significado
Being independent.
Contexto cultural
Independence is highly valued from a young age. Similar to Dutch, it reflects a culture of self-reliance. Independence is often linked to not causing trouble for others. The 'self-made' myth is a core part of the culture.
Don't overthink it
It's just like the English 'stand on your own two feet'.
Significado
Being independent.
Don't overthink it
It's just like the English 'stand on your own two feet'.
Ponte a prueba
Fill in the missing word.
Na jaren van hulp kan hij eindelijk op eigen ____ staan.
The idiom is 'op eigen benen staan'.
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Banco de ejercicios
1 ejerciciosNa jaren van hulp kan hij eindelijk op eigen ____ staan.
The idiom is 'op eigen benen staan'.
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Preguntas frecuentes
1 preguntasYes, a business can stand on its own two feet if it is profitable.
Frases relacionadas
op eigen houtje
similardoing something alone
zelfstandig zijn
synonymto be independent