own
/əʊn/
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(adj) ပိုင်ဆိုင်သော။ (v) ပိုင်ဆိုင်သည်။ (pron) ကိုယ်ပိုင်
၁။ (ကျွနု်ပ်၊ သူ၊ ယင်း စသည်) ၏၊ ရဲ့။ (သူ၊ ကိုယ်) ပိုင်။ I saw it with my own eyes
(ie I didn't hear about it from someone else). ❍ It was her own idea. ❍ This is my own house/This house is my own (ie not rented, etc). ❍ Our children are grown up and have children of their own. ❍ I have my very own room at last. ❍ Your day off is your own (ie You can spend it as you wish). ❍ For reasons of his own (ie particular reasons that perhaps only he knew about), he refused to join the club. ❍ The accident happened through no fault of her own. ❍ He wants to come into the business on his own terms.
၂။ (ကျွနု်ပ်၊ သူ၊ မိမိ၊ ယင်း စသည်) ၏၊ ရဲ့၊ ပိုင် စသည်။ She makes all her own clothes. ❍ He has to cook his own meals.
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၁။ ပိုင်သည်။ This house is mine; I own it. ❍ They owned just a few goats and some chickens. ❍ a privately/publicly/jointly owned company ❍ An investment trust owns 12% of the shares.
၂။ (fml ) (က) ဝန်ခံသည်။ I own (that) it was entirely my fault. ❍ He owned the boy as his son. ❍ She was finally forced to own the truth. (ခ) ~ (to sth/doing sth ) ဝန်ခံသည်။ She owned to a feeling of profound jealousy.
❏ come into one's/its own [IDM ] အရည်အသွေး ပြနိုင်သည်။ This car really comes into its own on rough ground. ❍ She really came into her own when the children were ill.
❏ get one's own back (on sb) [IDM] (infml) ကလဲ့စား ချေသည်။ I'll get my own back on him one day, I swear!
❏ hold one's own (against sb/sth) (in sth) [IDM ] တောင့်ခံထားသည်။ Business isn't good but we're managing to hold our own. ❍ She can hold her own against anybody in an argument. ❍ The patient is holding her own although she is still very ill.
❏ (all) on one's own [IDM ]
၁။ တစ်ကိုယ်တည်း။ တစ်ယောက်တည်း။ I'm all on my own today. ❍ She lives on her own.
၂။ ကိုယ့်ဟာကိုယ်။ တစ်ကိုယ်တည်း။ He can be left to work on his own. ❍ ALONE
❏ own brand ( also Brit own label, US store brand) n
အရောင်းဆိုင်တံဆိပ်ဖြင့် တင်သည့် ကုန်ပစ္စည်း။ He designs for both Chanel and his own brand. ❍ own label products.
❏ own goal n (Brit) (က) ကိုယ့်ဂိုးကိုယ် သွင်းမိ သောဂိုး။ (ခ) သူတကာ ပွဲကျလောက်သည့် မဖြစ်သင့်သော ချွတ်ချော်တိမ်းပါးမှု။
The proposals threatened their own jobs and were seen as a spectacular own goal.
❏ own up (to sth/doing sth) [PHRV ] ဝန်ခံသည်။ Nobody owned up to breaking the window. ❍ Eventually she owned up.
- Everyone has their own idea of what democracy means.
- You are free to do what you like in your own home.
- [of your own] : She has two small children of her own.
- A large school like this should really have a bus of its own.
- [your very own] : The club now has its very own radio station.
- Alan had always done his own washing and mending.
- If she was disappointed, it was her own fault for expecting too much.
- An achievement that was largely due to Stanley’s own efforts
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