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This is an idiom meaning you should support yourself. The image is of a person standing alone, not using any help from people or objects around themselves. You hear this said when someone is being dependant and not trying to do things by themselves.
To stand on your own two feet means to be financially independent.
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What is the meaning of the idiomatic expression he has two feet?
I think you mean HE HAS TWO LEFT FEET -- everybody has two feet. The expression "two left feet" means that someone can't dance. The image is of someone stumbling because they don't have a matched set of feet, but two left ones instead.
What does bipedalism mean?
The word biped is a noun. A biped is an animal that goes around on two feet.
What does the acronym SOFI stand for?
SOFI can stand for two different things. It can either refer to Signs of Functional Impairment or alternatively it could mean The Institute of Language and Folklore.
What does the idiom she has two left elbows when it comes to dancing mean?
The person is not a very good dancer. The phrase is usually stated as two left feet instead of two left elbows.
What does 'has two left feet' mean?
it means that you can't dance.you see, literally, it would be hard to dance with two left feet; logically, and so it just means a person dances as if they had 2 left feet meaning they can't danceHe walks in a clumsy way. The phrase is used particularly in the context of dancing.
When was Two Feet Stand created?
Two Feet Stand was created in 1996.
Why did Samoa get independence?
Because Samoans wanted to govern themselves and stand on their own two feet.
What are the ratings and certificates for How to Live with Your Parents - For the Rest of Your Life 2013 How to Stand on Your Own Two Feet 1-7?
How to Live with Your Parents - For the Rest of Your Life 2013 How to Stand on Your Own Two Feet 1-7 is rated/received certificates of: USA:TV-PG
When was On My Own Two Feet created?
On My Own Two Feet was created in 1983.
Can an elephant stand on two feet?
Yes.
Can rabbits stand on two feet?
yes
What is the purpose of the womens group?
It is for Women who support women. It is so they can stand on their own two feet and show that they are equal to men. No sex is superior to the other.
What actors and actresses appeared in On His Own Two Feet - 2012?
The cast of On His Own Two Feet - 2012 includes: Yevgeny Mironov
Can you go to a ball if you don't have a boyfriend?
Yes! Go alone, be proud and confident and stand on your own two feet! Always remember the phrase: "Men... who needs 'em?"
What are the release dates for My Own Two Feet - 2008?
My Own Two Feet - 2008 was released on: USA: 16 September 2008 (DVD premiere)
Is my own two feet a non-fiction?
yes
How do milkweeds get from place to place?
they stand on two feet, like a regular person
