“one's own time”

The following 3 entries include the term one's own time.

a legend in one's own time

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: a person who is famous while still living for doing something extremely well

in one's own time

idiom

: the time during which a company is not paying a worker

on one's own time

idiom

: the time during which a company is not paying a worker


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