by choice
by choice
Intentionally; based on one's own decision or interest. I know a lot of these volunteers are forced to be here, but I'm here by choice.
See also: by, choice
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
by choice
due to conscious choice; on purpose. I do this kind of thing by choice. No one makes me do it. I didn't go to this college by choice. It was the closest one to home.
See also: by, choice
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs.
by choice
Deliberately, as a matter of preference. For example, No one told me to come; I'm here by choice. This expression replaced the earlier with choice, used from about 1500.
See also: by, choice
The American Heritage® Dictionary of Idioms by Christine Ammer.
by ˈchoice
because you have chosen: I wouldn’t go there by choice.See also: by, choice
Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary
- blue pill
- choice bit of calico
- have (one's) rathers
- have rathers
- have one's druthers
- druthers
- have (one's) druthers
- you pays your money and takes your choice
- for (one's) money
- for one's money