por tu propia cuenta
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por tu propia cuenta(
pohr
too
proh
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pyah
kwehn
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tah
)A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
1. (idiom) (informal) (with autonomy; second person singular)
An idiom is a phrase with a meaning different from the literal meaning of the separate words that make it up (e.g., break a leg).
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person informal “tú” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., How are you?).
a. on your own account (idiom)
An idiom is a phrase with a meaning different from the literal meaning of the separate words that make it up (e.g., break a leg).
No puedes culpar a nadie. Tú te metiste en este lío por tu propia cuenta.You can't blame anyone. You got into trouble on your own account.
b. by yourself
No viniste al concierto con los demás. Tú viniste por tu propia cuenta.You didn't come to the concert along with the rest. You came by yourself.
c. on your own
¿Por qué siempre lo organizas todo por tu propia cuenta y sin avisar a nadie?Why do you always organize everything on your own without telling anyone?
d. of your own accord (idiom)
An idiom is a phrase with a meaning different from the literal meaning of the separate words that make it up (e.g., break a leg).
¿Viniste a esta escuela por tu propia cuenta? ¿Nadie te obligó?Did you come to this school of your own accord? ¿No one made you come?
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