- under own steam
- under (your) own steam
without help from anyone else.
Don't bother organizing a ride for us — we can get there under our own steam.
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under own steam
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under its own steam — of a ship, boat, etc. : by using its own power The ship was damaged but was able to return to port under its own steam. often used figuratively He got there under his own steam. [=by himself; by his own efforts] • • • Main Entry: ↑steam … Useful english dictionary
under one's own steam — By one s own unaided efforts • • • Main Entry: ↑steam * * * (with reference to travel) without assistance from others we re going to have to get there under our own steam … Useful english dictionary
under your own steam — phrase without the help of anyone else Can you make it under your own steam, or will you need a lift? Thesaurus: without help and acting alonesynonym Main entry: steam … Useful english dictionary
under your own steam — under (your) own steam without help from anyone else. Don t bother organizing a ride for us we can get there under our own steam … New idioms dictionary
under one's own steam — ► under one s own steam without assistance from others. Main Entry: ↑steam … English terms dictionary
under one's own steam — {adv. phr.}, {informal} By one s own efforts; without help. * /The boys got to Boston under their own steam and took a bus the rest of the way./ * /We didn t think he could do it, but Bobby finished his homework under his own steam./ … Dictionary of American idioms
under one's own steam — {adv. phr.}, {informal} By one s own efforts; without help. * /The boys got to Boston under their own steam and took a bus the rest of the way./ * /We didn t think he could do it, but Bobby finished his homework under his own steam./ … Dictionary of American idioms
under\ one's\ own\ steam — adv. phr. informal By one s own efforts; without help. The boys got to Boston under their own steam and took a bus the rest of the way. We didn t think he could do it, but Bobby finished his homework under his own steam … Словарь американских идиом
under one's own steam — by one s own efforts, without help He was able to go home under his own steam even though he was feeling very sick … Idioms and examples
under his own steam — by himself, without help Although Don was injured, he left the field under his own steam … English idioms
