in a world of own



*in a world of one's own

Fig. aloof; detached; self-centered. (*Typically: be ~; get [into] ~; live ~.) John lives in a world of his own. He has very few friends. Mary walks around in a world of her own, but she's very intelligent.
See also: of, own, world

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Buchanan[bju:'kænən]
Klaes-Frisian
Margalit-Hebrew
Mykhailo-Ukrainian
Randolph['rændɔlf]
Dakarai-Southern African, Shona