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on one's own

 

Definitions from WordNet

Adjective on one's own has 1 sense
  1. on one's own, on his own, on her own, on your own, on their own - responsible for yourself; "now out of college and on their own"
    Antonym: dependent (indirect, via independent)

Definitions from the Web

On One's Own

Description:

"On One's Own" is a phrase that refers to someone being alone or independent, without the assistance or company of others.

Examples:

1. Adjective:

After graduating from college, Sarah decided to live on her own.

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2. Adverb:

Jack drove on his own to the party since his friends were going to arrive later.

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3. Phrase:

Tom had to figure out the solution on his own as no one else was available to help him.

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4. Prepositional Phrase:

Lucy set off on her own to travel the world, exploring different cultures.

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5. Noun:

Living on one's own can be challenging at first, but it allows for personal growth.

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6. Verb:

Samantha decided to venture on her own and start her own business.

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7. Idiom:

When Sally moved to a new city, she had to learn the ropes on her own.

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