Tag: blaze your own trail

  • Walk in someone else’s footsteps

    Walk in someone else’s footsteps

    Expression: Walk in someone else’s footsteps Hello, and welcome to another week of posts here at ArtisanEnglish.jp. Based on your perspective, walking in someone else’s footsteps could be the right thing to do or the easy way to get ahead. I say this because when you follow in another person’s footsteps, you do the same…

  • The odd one out

    The odd one out

    Phrase: The odd one out One of the biggest misconceptions of North Americans is that everyone has a very strong sense of independence and individuality. Yes, there are many more Canadians and Americans than Japanese who do not mind being the odd one out in a situation, but not everyone feels that way. Many long…