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
GÖStaYUUS-tahSwedish
Temuri-Georgian
Crowley['krəuli:]
Gustavegoo-STAHVFrench
Arne (2)AHR-nəGerman
Davinia-English (Rare)