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постоять за себяstresses
gen. fight for one's own hand; hold one's own (Anglophile); stand up for oneself (Anglophile); keep things to oneself (Азери); fight for own hand; box one's corner (let him learn to box his corner = пусть он учится постоять за себя pivoine); stand up for ourselves (Alex_Odeychuk); hold your own (tina_tina); handle oneself (You look like you can handle yourself. – Судя по всему, ты можешь за себя постоять. driven); stand up for yourself (Пример, "You got to stand up for yourself". Ralana); fight one's own battles (Liv Bliss)
Gruzovik take care of oneself
inf. give as good as you get (to be strong and confident enough to treat people in the same way that they treat you, especially in an argument or a fight: There's a lot of teasing and fighting among the crew, and you have to be able to give as good as you get Tamerlane)
уметь постоять за себя
gen. stick up for oneself
постоять за себя: 19 phrases in 4 subjects
General15
Idiomatic1
Ironical1
Makarov2