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1 one's own
• oma -
2 have it one's own way
(to get one's own way: Oh, have it your own way - I'm tired of arguing.) saada tahtonsa läpi -
3 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!) pitää huolta omista asioistaan -
4 of one's own accord
• itsestään• vapaaehtoisesti* * *(of one's own free will: He did it of his own accord, without being forced to.) vapaaehtoisesti -
5 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.) omin neuvoin -
6 stand on one's own (two) feet
(to manage one's own affairs without help.) pärjätä omin neuvoin -
7 stand on one's own (two) feet
(to manage one's own affairs without help.) pärjätä omin neuvoin -
8 come into one's own
• saada tunnustus* * *(to have the opportunity of showing what one can do etc: He has at last come into his own as a pop-singer.) näyttää kyntensä -
9 get/have one's own way
(to do, get etc what one wants: You can't always have your own way.) saada tahtonsa läpi -
10 hold one's own
• pitää puolensa• pitää puoliaan* * *(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.) pitää pintansa -
11 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.) päättää kantansa -
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.) -
13 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.) -
14 get one's own back
(to revenge oneself: He has beaten me this time, but I'll get my own back (on him).) maksaa takaisin samalla mitalla -
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.) omien etujen mukaista -
16 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.) omien etujen mukaista -
17 off one's own bat
(completely by oneself (without help): He wrote the letter to the newspaper off his own bat.) omin neuvoin -
18 blow one's own trumpet
• kehua itseään• leuhkia* * *(to boast, praise oneself greatly etc.) kerskailla -
19 after one's own heart
• täysin mieleinen -
20 assumption of a debt as one's own
finance, business, economy• velan omaksiottoEnglish-Finnish dictionary > assumption of a debt as one's own
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