plough a lonely, your own, etc. furrow

plough a lone(ly) furrow

To do something in isolation; to act without the help of others. Primarily heard in UK. I tried to offer Jonathan help with the project, but he'd rather plough a lone furrow.

ˌplough a lonely, your own, etc. ˈfurrow

(literary) do things that other people do not do, or be interested in things that other people are not interested in: There are several English teachers at the school, but Jeanne continues to plough a lonely furrow, teaching French and German.

A furrow is a long narrow cut in the ground made by a plough (= a large piece of farming equipment used for cutting the soil).

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释义	plough a lonely, your own, etc. furrow plough a lone(ly) furrow To do something in isolation; to act without the help of others. Primarily heard in UK. I tried to offer Jonathan help with the project, but he'd rather plough a lone furrow. See also: furrow, plough Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. ˌplough a lonely, your own, etc. ˈfurrow (literary) do things that other people do not do, or be interested in things that other people are not interested in: There are several English teachers at the school, but Jeanne continues to plough a lonely furrow, teaching French and German. A furrow is a long narrow cut in the ground made by a plough (= a large piece of farming equipment used for cutting the soil). See also: furrow, plough Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary See also: plough a lone(ly) furrow plough a lonely furrow ploughed ploughs furrow plough plough (one's) own furrow go hat in hand to (someone) go hat in hand to someone lame
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