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go it alone

to do something by oneself. Do you need help, or will you go it alone? I think I need a little more experience before I go it alone.

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go it alone

to do something without help from other people After two years as a member of the quartet, Sinatra decided to go it alone. Even countries cannot go it alone in the world today.

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go it alone

to do something by yourself and without help from other people Honda has chosen to go it alone rather than set up a joint venture with an American partner.

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go it alone

Undertake a project, trip, or responsibility without the aid or presence of others. For example, If you decide not to help, I'll just go it alone. [Mid-1800s]

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