participle living within oneself, simple past and past participle lived within oneself) To rely on and occupy oneself rather than engaging with broader society...
ji6 géi2 Sinological IPA (key): /sɪk̚² t͡siː²² kei̯³⁵/ 食⫽自己 (verb-object) (Cantonese) to rely on oneself (Hong Kong Cantonese) to eat by oneself 食家己...
if you want a thing done well, do it yourself It is better to do something oneself than to rely on others to do it well. better to do something oneself...
laakereillaan (idiomatic) to rest on one's laurels (to rely on a past success instead of trying to improve oneself further) See levätä; laakereillaan takes the...
(yaʕtamidu) (intransitive) to lean, to support oneself (with عَلَى (ʕalā, “on”)) (intransitive) to rely, to depend (with عَلَى (ʕalā, “on”)) (transitive)...
past participle appoggiàto) reflexive of appoggiare to lean, prop oneself to rely on, lean on, place one's trust in Synonym: affidarsi Conjugation...
participle rested on one's laurels) (idiomatic) To rely on a past success instead of trying to improve oneself further. 2020 December 16, Daniel Puddicombe...
self- + help self-help (uncountable) The practice of bettering oneself without relying on the assistance of others. a self-help book 1997, George Carlin...
riprendersi to entrust oneself, submit, rely on Synonym: affidarsi (weather) to clear up Synonym: rasserenarsi to put oneself again, start again, go back...
fondài, past participle fondàto) reflexive of fondare to base oneself on Synonym: basarsi to rely on Synonym: fare affidamento to be founded on, be based on...