por tu propia cuenta

on your own; by yourself

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on your own; by yourself Emphasizes doing something independently, without help from others. The possessive changes to match the person: for example, «por mi propia cuenta» means “on my own.”

SP: Debes hacerlo por tu propia cuenta.

EN: You have to do it on your own.

¿Es cierto que limpiaste la casa por tu propia cuenta?

Is it true that you cleaned the house all by yourself?

Debes hacerlo por tu propia cuenta.

You have to do it on your own.

De ahora en adelante, tendrás que cuidarte por tu propia cuenta.

From now on, you'll have to look after yourself.

Averigua el significado de la palabra por tu propia cuenta.

Find out the meaning of the word for yourself.