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
Magalie-French
Albaeral-BERLimburgish
Peer-Danish, Norwegian, Swedish
Lorrainelə-RAYNEnglish
Nilda-Spanish, Portuguese
Laurence (2)lo-RAWNSFrench