come into (one's) own



come into (one's) own

To reach a new level of maturity, independence, or success. Often said of young adults. Betsy has really come into her own this year. A full-time job, a new apartment—she's doing great!
See also: come, own

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Witherspoon['wiðə.spu:n]
İLkay-Turkish
Ronne-Frisian
Alexandriea-lek-sawn-DREEFrench (Rare)
Svyatoslavsvyah-tah-SLAHF (Russian)Russian, Ukrainian
IlariEE-lah-ree (Finnish)Russian, Finnish