on one's own account

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Definitions of on one's own account words

phrase on one's own account If you take part in a business activity on your own account, you do it for yourself, and not as a representative or employee of a company. 0
phrase on one's own account If you do something on your own account, you do it because you want to and without being asked, and you take responsibility for your own action. 0

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A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 91% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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