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to do things each in one's own way

各自为政
gè zì wéi zhèng
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Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
to form one's own group or school of thought · to set up one's own business · to establish oneself自立门户zì lì mén hùlit. a thunder of dragons without a head · fig. a group lacking a leader群龙无首qún lóng wú shǒueach one does what he thinks is right (idiom) · each goes his own way各行其是gè xíng qí shìlit. to take different roads and urge the horses on (idiom) · fig. to part ways分道扬镳fēn dào yáng biāo
Antonyms
to work with a common purpose (idiom); to make concerted efforts · to pull together · to work as one同心协力tóng xīn xié lìto take the big picture into consideration (idiom) · to work for the benefits of all顾全大局gù quán dà jú
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