be left to (one's) own resources
be left to (one's) own resources
To be left unsupervised or uncontrolled; to be allowed to do as one pleases. My job is really great: I know what I need to work on and am just left to my own resources. If left to their own resources, children will get into all sorts of mischief!
See also: left, own, resource
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
- be left to (one's) own devices
- device
- left to your own devices
- resource
- leftleft
- left and right
- lurch
- be left in the lurch
- left one's calling card
- from left field