one's way (English, phrase)
expansion: one's way
Senses:
glosses: Preceded by a verb and followed by an adverbial prepositional phrase to express a successfully completed action in a literal or figurative space, where the verb denotes the means or manner of the action, while the prepositional phrase specifies the direction or goal of the action:
Used to express a physical movement performed by the subject (especially in a forward direction).
glosses: Preceded by a verb and followed by an adverbial prepositional phrase to express a successfully completed action in a literal or figurative space, where the verb denotes the means or manner of the action, while the prepositional phrase specifies the direction or goal of the action:
Used to express an advance or progress made by the subject.
tags: figuratively
Forms: