to have one's own way
1have one's own way — ► get (or have) one s (own) way get or do what one wants in spite of opposition. Main Entry: ↑way …
2get (or have) one's (own) way — get or do what one wants in spite of opposition. → way …
3have one's own way — do as one desires …
4have everything one's own way — phrasal or have it all one s own way : to carry out one s plans without effective opposition the victorious invaders had everything their own way …
5have it all one's own way — phrasal see have everything one s own way …
6have things one's own way — Perhaps they didn t have their feet firm on the ground. Perhaps he was too ready to escape ... into an ambiguous world, ... a world where the conscious mind did not have things too much its own way.(L.P.Hartley) …
7get one's own way — ► get (or have) one s (own) way get or do what one wants in spite of opposition. Main Entry: ↑way …
8have things too much one's own way — Perhaps they didn t have their feet firm on the ground. Perhaps he was too ready to escape ... into an ambiguous world, ... a world where the conscious mind did not have things too much its own way.(L.P.Hartley) …
9have one's way — ► get (or have) one s (own) way get or do what one wants in spite of opposition. Main Entry: ↑way …
10have one's feet firm on the ground — be practical or sensible The new sales manager really has his feet on the ground. Perhaps they didn t have their feet firm on the ground. Perhaps he was too ready to escape ... into an ambiguous world, ... a world where the conscious mind did not …
