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1 have it one's own way
(to get one's own way: Oh, have it your own way - I'm tired of arguing.) κάνω ό,τι νομίζω/ του κεφαλιού μου -
2 mind one's own business
(to attend to one's own affairs, not interfering in other people's: Go away and mind your own business!) κοιτάζω τη δουλειά μου -
3 of one's own accord
(of one's own free will: He did it of his own accord, without being forced to.) με τη θέλησή του -
4 under one's own steam
(by one's own efforts, without help from others: John gave me a lift in his car, but Mary arrived under her own steam.) αβοήθητος,με τις δικές μου δυνάμεις -
5 stand on one's own (two) feet
(to manage one's own affairs without help.) τα βγάζω πέρα μόνος μου -
6 stand on one's own (two) feet
(to manage one's own affairs without help.) τα βγάζω πέρα μόνος μου -
7 come into one's own
(to have the opportunity of showing what one can do etc: He has at last come into his own as a pop-singer.) δείχνω τι αξίζω -
8 get/have one's own way
(to do, get etc what one wants: You can't always have your own way.) κάνω το δικό μου -
9 hold one's own
(to be as successful in a fight, argument etc as one's opponent: His opponents tried to prove his arguments wrong but he managed to hold his own.) τα βγάζω πέρα -
10 know one's own mind
((usually in negative) to know what one really thinks, wants to do etc: She doesn't know her own mind yet about abortion.) ξέρω τι θέλω -
11 feather one's (own) nest
(to gain money for oneself or to make oneself rich while serving others in a position of trust: All the time he has been a member of that committee he has been feathering his own nest.) βγάζω χρήματα εκμεταλλευόμενος ευκαιρία ή ξένο κεφάλαιο -
12 feather one's (own) nest
(to gain money for oneself or to make oneself rich while serving others in a position of trust: All the time he has been a member of that committee he has been feathering his own nest.) βγάζω χρήματα εκμεταλλευόμενος ευκαιρία ή ξένο κεφάλαιο -
13 get one's own back
(to revenge oneself: He has beaten me this time, but I'll get my own back (on him).) παίρνω εκδίκηση -
14 in one's (own) interest
(bringing, or in order to bring, advantage, benefit, help etc to oneself etc: It would be in our own interest to help him, as he may be able to help us later.) προς το συμφέρον μου -
15 in one's (own) interest
(bringing, or in order to bring, advantage, benefit, help etc to oneself etc: It would be in our own interest to help him, as he may be able to help us later.) προς το συμφέρον μου -
16 off one's own bat
(completely by oneself (without help): He wrote the letter to the newspaper off his own bat.) με ατομική πρωτοβουλία -
17 blow one's own trumpet
(to boast, praise oneself greatly etc.) περιαυτολογώ, αυτοδιαφημίζομαι -
18 Own
v. trans.Have: P. and V. ἔχειν.Possess: P. and V. κεκτῆσθαι (perf. of κτᾶσθαι)Ar. and V. πεπᾶσθαι (perf. of πάεσθαι) (also Xen. but rare P.).Confess: P. and V. ὁμολογεῖν (Soph., Phil. 980; Eur., I.A. 1142), P. προσομολογεῖν, συνομολογεῖν.——————adj.Personal, private: P. and V. οἰκεῖος, ἴδιος.Love one's own productions: P. and V. τὰ ἑαυτοῦ φιλεῖν.Take as one's own, v.: P. οἰκειοῦν (or mid.), σφετερίζεσθαι.From one's own powers: use adv. P. and V. οἴκοθεν.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Own
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19 own
[əun] 1. verb1) (to have as a possession: I own a car.) έχω στην ιδιοκτησία μου2) (to admit that something is true: I own that I have not been working very hard.) παραδέχομαι2. adjective, pronoun(belonging to (the person stated): The house is my own; I saw it with my own eyes.) δικός- owner- ownership
- get one's own back
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20 own up
( often with to) (to admit that one has done something: He owned up to having broken the window.) παραδέχομαι,ομολογώ
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one's own row — See: HOE ONE S OWN ROW … Dictionary of American idioms
one's\ own\ row — See: hoe one s own row … Словарь американских идиом
one's own man — idi one s own man, free from restrictions or influences; independent … From formal English to slang
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