0
Angliholic Posted 17 years ago
Vocabulary

Let her sink or swim on her own

I'll just let her sink or swim on her own. She knows how I feel about her decision.

Hi,

Does "sink or swim on her own" in the above amount to "stand on her two feet?' Thanks.
  

Top answer

Hi, It means 'let her either succeed or fail, based on her own efforts'. Clive

— Clive

  • Hi, It means 'let her either succeed or fail, based on her own efforts'.
  • Clive
Free · every Monday

Get the Weekly English Kit 📬

New words, one handy idiom, and a 2-minute quiz — delivered to your inbox to keep your streak alive.

1 Answers
0
Hi,

It means 'let her either succeed or fail, based on her own efforts'.

Clive
0

Related Questions