:Alternative form
paddle one's own canoe
:Derived term
paddle own canoe
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💎paddle one's own canoe💎
INFORMAL
be independent and self - sufficient
. E. g
"she plunged into work, she'd got to paddle her own canoe"
OxfordDictionary@
💎paddle your own canoe💎
informal
If you describe a person as paddling their own canoe, you mean that they are independent and do not need help from anyone else
CambridgeDictionary@
💎paddle one's own canoe💎
to control what you want to do without anyone else's help or influence
👈🏿As far as the rest of Europe is concerned we've just got to paddle our own canoe
👈🏿You can paddle your own canoe, race off on a jetski or chance your arm on a twisting, bucking 'banana boat'
CollinsDictionary@
💎paddle ( one's ) own canoe💎
1 ) To act independently
👈🏿Now that you're 30, people expect you to paddle your own canoe—you can't just live with your parents forever
2 ) to do something by oneself; to be alone
👈🏿I've been left to paddle my own canoe too many times
👈🏿Sally isn't with us. She's off paddling her own canoe
3 ) Be independent and self - reliant, as in It's time Bill learned to paddle his own canoe. This idiom alludes to steering one's own boat
4 ) If you paddle your own canoe, you control what you want to do without anyone's help or interference
👈🏿With no one managing him, he was basically left to paddle his own canoe
👈🏿As far as the rest of Europe is concerned we've just got to paddle our own canoe
TheFreeDictionary@
💎paddle your own canoe💎
British English informal
to do things yourself, without help from anyone else
LongmanDictionary@
💎paddle your own canoe💎
Meaning
1 ) To be able to act without having to depend on anyone
2 ) Decide your own fortune
3 ) Go in your own direction
4 ) Self - reliance
Example Sentences
👈🏿He feels he can paddle his own canoe now so wants to move out of his parent’s house
👈🏿Children need their parents around, they can’t just paddle their own canoe
👈🏿She is a strong woman and can paddle her own canoe without having a man in her life
👈🏿He prefers doing small and odd jobs to be able to paddle his own canoe rather than depending upon help that may never come
👈🏿When you are out of school and have completed college education then it is time for you to paddle your own canoe
👈🏿I have seen the world on my own, I like paddling my own canoe
Source: www. theidioms. com
