off (one's) own bat

Without prompting from another. If you want to make more money, you'll have to take on new clients off your own bat. Susie didn't wait for her parents to tell her to take out the garbage. She did it off her own bat.See also: bat, off, own

off your own bat

BRITISHIf you do something off your own bat, you choose to do it and no one else tells you to do it. Whatever she did, she did off her own bat. It was nothing to do with me. Note: In cricket, players can score runs either by hitting the ball themselves, or when their partner hits it, or when the ball is not hit at all but goes beyond the wicket. See also: bat, off, own

off your own bat

at your own instigation; spontaneously. British The bat referred to in this phrase is a cricket bat. 1995 Colin Bateman Cycle of Violence She doesn't have me doing anything, Marty. It's all off my own bat. See also: bat, off, own

ˌoff your own ˈbat

(British English, informal) independently, without the encouragement or help of others: Nobody had even tried to persuade Tim to give up smoking; he did it off his own bat.See also: bat, off, own

单词	off (one's) own bat
释义	off (one's) own bat off (one's) own bat Without prompting from another. If you want to make more money, you'll have to take on new clients off your own bat. Susie didn't wait for her parents to tell her to take out the garbage. She did it off her own bat.See also: bat, off, own off your own bat BRITISHIf you do something off your own bat, you choose to do it and no one else tells you to do it. Whatever she did, she did off her own bat. It was nothing to do with me. Note: In cricket, players can score runs either by hitting the ball themselves, or when their partner hits it, or when the ball is not hit at all but goes beyond the wicket. See also: bat, off, own off your own bat at your own instigation; spontaneously. British The bat referred to in this phrase is a cricket bat. 1995 Colin Bateman Cycle of Violence She doesn't have me doing anything, Marty. It's all off my own bat. See also: bat, off, own ˌoff your own ˈbat (British English, informal) independently, without the encouragement or help of others: Nobody had even tried to persuade Tim to give up smoking; he did it off his own bat.See also: bat, off, own
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