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• of your own free will — phrase doing something because you want to do it, not because you are forced to Thesaurus: free and independentsynonym Main entry: free will * * * of your own free ˈwill idiom because you want to do sth rather than because sb has told or forced… …   Useful english dictionary

• of one's own free will — See: OF ONE S OWN ACCORD …   Dictionary of American idioms

• of one's own free will — See: OF ONE S OWN ACCORD …   Dictionary of American idioms

• of\ one's\ own\ free\ will — • of one s own accord • of one s own free will adv. phr. Without suggestion or help from anyone else; without being told; voluntarily. On her mother s birthday, Betsy did the dishes of her own accord. But Johnny hates baths. I can t believe he… …   Словарь американских идиом

• of your own free will —    If you do something of your own free will, you do it voluntarily, without any pressure from others.     He decided to tell the truth, and he did it of his own free will …   English Idioms & idiomatic expressions

• Free Will — • The question of free will, moral liberty, or the liberum arbitrium of the Schoolmen, ranks amongst the three or four most important philosophical problems of all time Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Free Will     Free Will …   Catholic encyclopedia

• free will — n [U] 1.) do sth of your own free will to do something because you want to, not because someone else has forced you to ▪ He came of his own free will. 2.) the ability to make your own decisions about what to do, rather than being controlled by… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• of one's own free will — VOLUNTARILY, willingly, readily, freely, without reluctance, without compulsion, of one s own accord, of one s own volition, of one s own choosing. → free will * * * phrasal see of one s own will …   Useful english dictionary

• free will — noun uncount the idea that people can choose what to do and are responsible for their own actions, especially compared to the theory that everything people do is already decided by God or FATE of your own free will doing something because you… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• free will — 1) N UNCOUNT If you believe in free will, you believe that people have a choice in what they do and that their actions have not been decided in advance by God or by any other power. ...the free will of the individual. 2) PHRASE: PHR after v If… …   English dictionary

• ˌfree ˈwill — noun [U] people s ability to control their own lives, based on their own decisions • of your own free will if you do something of your own free will, you do it because you want to do it, not because you are forced to[/ex] …   Dictionary for writing and speaking English