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to be left on one's own

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  • left to one's own devices —    If you leave someone to their own devices, you let them look after themselves, without help or supervision.     When left to their own devices, many children watch TV and eat junk food …   English Idioms & idiomatic expressions

  • left to one's own devices — adj. left alone; not supervised …   English contemporary dictionary

  • To take one's own course — Take Take, v. t. [imp. {Took} (t[oo^]k); p. p. {Taken} (t[=a]k n); p. pr. & vb. n. {Taking}.] [Icel. taka; akin to Sw. taga, Dan. tage, Goth. t[=e]kan to touch; of uncertain origin.] 1. In an active sense; To lay hold of; to seize with the hands …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • After one's own heart — Heart Heart (h[aum]rt), n. [OE. harte, herte, heorte, AS. heorte; akin to OS. herta, OFies. hirte, D. hart, OHG. herza, G. herz, Icel. hjarta, Sw. hjerta, Goth. ha[ i]rt[=o], Lith. szirdis, Russ. serdtse, Ir. cridhe, L. cor, Gr. kardi a, kh^r.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • on one's own account — phrasal 1. : for one s own interest or on one s own behalf I m doing it on my own account, not for anyone else 2. : at one s own risk it s a dangerous plan, one you ll have to follow up on your own account 3. : on one s own intelligence or… …   Useful english dictionary

  • paddle one's own canoe — {v. phr.}, {informal} To work without help; earn your own living; support yourself. * /After his father died, John had to paddle his own canoe./ Syn.: HOE ONE S OWN ROW. Compare: MAKE ONE S WAY …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • paddle one's own canoe — {v. phr.}, {informal} To work without help; earn your own living; support yourself. * /After his father died, John had to paddle his own canoe./ Syn.: HOE ONE S OWN ROW. Compare: MAKE ONE S WAY …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • stew in one's own juice — {v. phr.}, {informal} To suffer from something that you have caused to happen yourself. * /John lied to Tom, but Tom found out. Now Tom is making John stew in his own juice./ * /I warned you not to steal those apples. You got caught, and you can… …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • stew in one's own juice — {v. phr.}, {informal} To suffer from something that you have caused to happen yourself. * /John lied to Tom, but Tom found out. Now Tom is making John stew in his own juice./ * /I warned you not to steal those apples. You got caught, and you can… …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • do\ one's\ own\ thing — • do one s (own) thing v. phr. informal 1. To do what one does well and actually enjoys doing. Two thousand fans paid $15 each to hear the rock group do their thing. 2. To follow one s bent; for example, to be engaged in left wing politics, some… …   Словарь американских идиом

  • stew in one's own juice — phrasal : to suffer the discomfort of conditions or circumstances brought about by oneself * * * stew in one s own juice To be left to reap the consequences of one s own actions • • • Main Entry: ↑stew * * * informal suffer anxiety or the… …   Useful english dictionary

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