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English Words / P / Paddle Your Own Canoe
Paddle Your Own Canoe

Paddle Your Own Canoe

idiom

To be independent and self-reliant

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Paddle Your Own Canoe

idiom EN · English

Definition

To be independent and self-reliant

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