Unit 60 Flashcards
** a woman after my own heart**
having the same opinions or interests as me
come into your own
are very useful or successful in a particular situation
as if she owns the place
[in an
unpleasantly confident way
pick-your-own
(of fruit or vegetables) picked by the customer on the farm where they are grown
be your own
person
behaves as you want to without
being influenced by others
**take matters
into your own
hands **
deal with something ourselves
because others are failing to act
**in your own
time **
when you are ready
save your own
skin
protect yourself from danger or
difficulty, regardless of others
go their own
ways
separate (verb)
hold your own
be as successful as anyone else
dig your own grave|dig a grave for yourself
do something that will have very harmful results for you
of your own making
(of a problem, difficulty, etc.) created by you rather than by somebody/something else
play someone at their own game
try to get an advantage over someone by using the same methods as they use