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
ColeKOLEnglish
SundaySUN-dayEnglish
Raimondorie-MON-doItalian
SoŇA-Czech, Slovak
Alv-Norwegian
&Thorn;ÓRbjÖRg-Ancient Scandinavian