Meaning of 'Law unto yourself'
What does the saying 'Law unto yourself' mean?
Idiom: Law unto yourself
Meaning:
If somebody's a law unto themselves, they do what they believe is right regardless of what is generally accepted as correct.
Country: International English |
Subject Area: Law |
Usage Type: Both or All Words Used
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