- have a will of one's own
- have a willful character
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have a will of one's own
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have a will of one's own — have a wilful character. → will … English new terms dictionary
To have the cards in one's own hands — Card Card (k[aum]rd), n. [F. carte, fr. L. charta paper, Gr. ? a leaf of paper. Cf. {Chart}.] 1. A piece of pasteboard, or thick paper, blank or prepared for various uses; as, a playing card; a visiting card; a card of invitation; pl. a game… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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of one's own accord — or[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 would take… … Dictionary of American idioms
of one's own accord — or[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 would take… … 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 — See: OF ONE S OWN ACCORD … Dictionary of American idioms
Will — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Will >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 will will volition conation velleity Sgm: N 1 liberum arbitrium liberum arbitrium Sgm: N 1 will and pleasure will and pleasure free will Sgm: N 1 freedom freedom … English dictionary for students
will — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) I n. volition, purpose, determination (See will); testament, bequeathal (see giving). II Volition Nouns will, free will, volition, conation, velleity; freedom, discretion; option, choice; voluntariness,… … English dictionary for students
will — will1 modal verb (3rd singular present will; past would) 1》 expressing the future tense. ↘expressing a strong intention or assertion about the future. 2》 expressing inevitable events. 3》 expressing a request. ↘expressing desire, consent,… … English new terms 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
