go one's own way

go one's own way
go one's own way, go one's way see under ↑way1
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Main Entry:go
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go one's own way
To act independently
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Main Entry:way

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act independently or as one wishes, esp. against contrary advice

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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  • get one's own way — ► get (or have) one s (own) way get or do what one wants in spite of opposition. Main Entry: ↑way …   English terms dictionary

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  • get (or have) one's (own) way — get or do what one wants in spite of opposition. → way …   English new terms dictionary

  • have it all one's own way — phrasal see have everything one s own way …   Useful english dictionary

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  • make one's own way — rely on one s own abilities His father wants him to join the family business but he wants to make his own way in the world …   Idioms and examples

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