stand on one's own feet

Act or behave independently, as in You've got to learn to stand on your own feet and not always listen to your peers. [Mid-1500s]

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Yechezkel	-	Hebrew, Biblical Hebrew
Leocadius	-	Late Roman
Shouhei	sho:-he:	Japanese
Kandi	KAN-dee	English
Dotty	['dɔti]
Luanna	loo-AN-ə	English (Rare)