词组 | take on a life of its own |
释义 | Idiom take on a life of its owntake on a life of (its) own to no longer be controlled by anyone.Once an earthquake starts, it takes on a life of its own.Someone imagined it, and the idea took on a life of its own. take on a life of its ownTo exist and thrive outside and beyond the control of the point of origin. An urban legend can take on a life of its own, changing every time it is retold. The accusations in the political race have taken on a life of their own, growing meaner and more elaborate every day. |
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