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self-reliant
/ˌsɛlf rɪˈlaɪənt/
adjective
samodzielny
Also
niezależny
Definition
Able to rely on oneself and one's own abilities and resources rather than on others.
Examples
She taught her children to be self-reliant from a young age.
Nauczyła swoje dzieci być samodzielnymi od najmłodszych lat.
A self-reliant person can handle challenges without constant help.
Samodzielna osoba potrafi radzić sobie z wyzwaniami bez ciągłej pomocy.
Collocations
become self-reliantself-reliant individualfinancially self-reliant
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