How is the phrase por iniciativa propia translated from Spanish to English

English translation
off our own bat
phrase

Hecho por decisión propia, sin que nadie lo pida ni ayude.

Done on one's own initiative, without being told or helped.

Examples with “por iniciativa propia”

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  • Terminó el proyecto por iniciativa propia. — She completed the project off our own bat.

  • ¿De verdad lo hicisteis por vuestra cuenta? — Did you really do it off our own bat?

  • Tomemos la iniciativa y hagámoslo por nuestra cuenta. — Let's take initiative and do it off our own bat.

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