shift for oneself

shift for oneself  {v. phr.}
To live or act independently with no help, guidance or protection from others; take care of yourself.
Mrs. McCarthy was forced to shift for herself after her husband died.
Categories: verb
Source: A Dictionary of American Idioms

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