lo suyo

what’s theirs; one’s own thing

→ lo

phrase Common #8,488

what’s theirs; one’s own thing The exact meaning depends on context: it can refer to someone’s share or belongings, or to something they usually do or are good at.

SP: Cada quien debería hacer lo suyo.

EN: Everyone should do their own thing.

Cada uno en lo suyo.

Each to his own.

— Taxi (1998)

Lo dejo con lo suyo.

I’ll leave him to his own devices.

— Una mujer fantástica (2017)

Lo suyo es cantar.

His thing is singing.

Cada cual en lo suyo.

Each to their own.

Cada uno a lo suyo.

Each to his own.

Yo quiero lo mío, y sé que ustedes quieren lo suyo.

I want what's mine, and I know you want what's yours.

— El botín (2026)

Está bien, esta noche cada uno paga lo suyo.

Alright, tonight everyone pays for their own.

Y los grandes solo están haciendo lo suyo.

And the big players are just doing their thing.

— Avatar: Fuego y ceniza (2025)

Los libros cuestan lo suyo.

Books cost a pretty penny.

— El odio (1995)

Mi historia también tiene lo suyo.

My story has its own twists and turns, too.

— Taxi (1998)

La poesía no es lo suyo.

Poetry isn't their strong suit.

Él le pagó a cada quién lo suyo.

He paid everyone what they were owed.

Dentro del desastre, los dos tienen lo suyo.

Amidst the disaster, both of them have their own issues.

— Y tu mamá también (2001)

¿Y qué es lo suyo?

And what’s your thing?

— Taxi (1998)

Tiene muchas virtudes menos la paciencia, eso no es lo suyo.

He has many virtues except patience; that's not his strong suit.

A cada cual, lo suyo.

To each their own.

— Вор (1997)

Solo lo suyo.

Only what’s theirs.

— Zárójelentés (2020)

Sigan con lo suyo.

Keep doing your thing.

Ella aguantó lo suyo.

She’s been through a lot.

— Hogar (2020)

Todos van a lo suyo.

Everyone is out for themselves.

— Ofrenda a la tormenta (2020)

El pequeño"K", peleando por lo suyo.

Little “K,” fighting for what’s his.

— Blade Runner 2049 (2017)

¡Deme lo suyo!

Give them what’s theirs!

Ray hace lo suyo.

Ray does his thing.

— Pasajero (2025)

Es muy intenso lo suyo.

Their thing is very intense.

— Voraz (2017)

Eso era lo suyo.

That was his thing.

— El Club de la Pelea (1999)