of one's own making

of one's own making

1. As the direct effect of one's actions, rather than those of others or of external events.

• “of one's own making”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022.
• “of one's own making”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.
• “of your own making” in the Cambridge English Dictionary, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
• “of your own making” (US) / “of your own making” (UK) in Macmillan English Dictionary.
• “of your own making”, in Collins English Dictionary.