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What does 'trying to find the balance between confidence and humility' mean?

What does 'trying to find the balance between confidence and humility' mean?

A:To knock it out of someone means to take away their energy or enthusiasm. In this case an alternative phrase would be "the world tries to get you down".
Answer by piglit

A:It means Leave, Get out of here.
Answer by 480ocean

What does knock it out of someone mean?

Hi, please I need you to help me find the meaning of this expression I got from a film:
Sometimes the world tries to knock it out of you.

A:'Tightening the purse strings' means cutting back on expenditure - stopping being wasteful or extravagant.
Answer by itieknots

what does get to stepping mean

Mother had enough dinner to feed and army.

is this an idiom

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