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Originally Posted by Al Blanco
'sink or swim'. Is it expression in use?
I need an English equivalent of our proverb which means that a person should help himself/herself, not count on others. How it can be said?
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"Shit,,,or get off the Toilet",--- "Raise,,,or Fold", ---"If you want to eat,,, skin it and clean it"....
And yes Al,,,'sink or swim' is still used in Navy Boot Camps.
They won't go in after you until the bubbles stop coming up....
Take care.