mind of his own

mind of his own
independent thinker, his own man
  

Fu doesn't copy the work of his friends. He has a mind of his own.


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  • has a mind of his own — See mind of his own …   English idioms

  • mind of your own —    If you have a mind of your own, you are capable of forming an opinion and making decisions without being influenced by others.     The boy doesn t need any advice; he s got a mind of his own …   English Idioms & idiomatic expressions

  • mind one's own business — {v. phr.} To not interfere in the affairs of others. * /He finally got tired of her criticism and told her to mind her own business./ …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • mind one's own business — {v. phr.} To not interfere in the affairs of others. * /He finally got tired of her criticism and told her to mind her own business./ …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • have a mind of your own — phrase to have strong opinions and the ability to make your own decisions William certainly has a mind of his own! Thesaurus: to have an opinion or opinionssynonym Main entry: mind * * * have a mind of your own : to have your own ideas and make… …   Useful english dictionary

  • have a mind of your own — to have strong opinions and the ability to make your own decisions William certainly has a mind of his own! …   English dictionary

  • Let Every Man Mind His Own Business — Let Every Man Mind His Own Business, by Harriet Beecher Stowe, is a short story in the temperance fiction genre. It was published in 1839. Plot Summary The story opens with Alfred Melton attempting to persuade his cousin and her fiancé, August… …   Wikipedia

  • My Heart Has a Mind of Its Own — Single by Connie Francis B side Malagueña Released 1960 Format 45 RPM single Recorded …   Wikipedia

  • a prophet is not without honour save in his own country — With allusion to MATTHEW xiii. 57 (AV) A prophet is not without honour, save in his own country, and in his own house. a 1485 CAXTON in Malory Works (1967) I. p. cxlv. The word of God..sayth that no man is accept for a prophete in his owne… …   Proverbs new dictionary

  • he that complies against his will is of his own opinion still — 1678 S. BUTLER Hudibras III. iii. He that complies against his Will, Is of his own Opinion still; Which he may adhere to, yet disown, For Reasons to himself best known. 1965 M. SPARK Mandelbaum Gate V. No one should submit their mind to another… …   Proverbs new dictionary

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