strike out on own

strike out on one's own

and set out on one's own

to start out to live, work, or travel by oneself. I couldn't get along with my business partner, so I decided to strike out on my own.

to begin a new and independent activity Instead of joining the family business, I decided to strike out on my own.

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Katz	[kæts]
Sybille	see-BI-lə (German)	German, French
Daumantas	-	Lithuanian
Eleanore	['elinə]
Dimitra	-	Greek
Fflur	-	Welsh