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fend for yourself
phrasal verb with fendverbuk /fend/ us /fend/
C2
to take care of and provide for yourself without depending on anyone else: 照顾自己；自谋生计
Now that the children are old enough to fend for themselves, we can go away on holiday by ourselves.既然孩子们已长大能照顾自己了，我们就可以单独出去度假了。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Unaided and working alone
fair
go it aloneidiom
high and dry
independent
independently
self-help
self-instructed
self-sufficiency
self-sufficient
self-taught
single-handed
single-handedly
stand
stand-alone
unassisted
under your own steamidiom
unforced
unguided
unserved
yourself
fend for yourself | American Dictionary
fend for yourself
phrasal verb with fendverbus/fend/
to take care of and provide for yourself, without depending on anyone else:
The strike left a million commuters to fend for themselves in getting to work.
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