to spread one's wings
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stå på egna ben, gå sin egen väg
to gain independence, confidence, and the willingness to try new things or take risks
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Exempel
Moving to a new city was scary, but it was also a chance for him to spread his wings and start a new chapter in his life.
Den nya rollen hjälpte honom att stå på egna ben och ta större risker.
