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paddle one's own canoe What does paddle one's own canoe mean?	to do something by oneself	I was forced to paddle my own canoe when the rest of the staff went away for a seminar.
paddle one's own canoe What does paddle one's own canoe mean?	do something alone, be independent	do something alone, be independentThe company director was left to paddle his own canoe when the other members of the company resigned their positions.
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Paddle One's Own Canoe Idiom