How to Pronounce "stand on your own two feet"
expression
STAND on yor OWN too feet
STAND on yawn OWN too feet
Definition
To be independent and take care of yourself without help from others.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈstænd/ /ˈɑn/, /ˈɔn/ /ˈjɔɹ/, /ˈjʊɹ/ /ˈoʊn/ /ˈtu/ /ˈfit
British English
stˈænd/ /ˈɒn/ /jˈɔː/ /ˈəʊn/ /tˈuː/ /fˈiːt
Simplified Pronunciation
US
STAND on yor OWN too feet
UK
STAND on yawn OWN too feet
Listen in Context
After college, he wanted to stand on his own two feet.
She learned to stand on her own two feet when she moved to a new city.
It's important to stand on your own two feet as you grow up.
My parents encouraged me to stand on my own two feet and solve my own problems.