set out on (one's) own

set out on (one's) own

To pursue something independently. Now that I can finally afford an apartment, I'm excited to set out on my own. The singer in that band is so talented that I'm not surprised she wants to set out on her own.
See also: on, out, own, set
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
See also:
  • strike out on (one's) own
  • strike out on own
  • run with it
  • have something at your feet
  • have the world at (one's) feet
  • season
  • a man for all seasons
  • paddle (one's) own canoe
  • paddle one's own canoe
  • paddle your own canoe