march to the beat of a different drum
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march to the beat of a different drum
verb marches to the beat of a different drum · marching to the beat of a different drum · marched to the beat of a different drum · march to a different drum · march to a different drummer
- To do things in one's own way regardless of societal norms and conventional expectations. Siegfried and Roy, two nuts from Germany, are out of their wealthy little minds. They live in a mansion whose ceiling is painted like the Sistine Chapel, with either Siegfried or Roy (who can remember?) in place of Adam. Roy has a "meditation chamber" (the rest of us have dressing rooms) furnished w
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verb to do things unconventionally
| Español | marchar al ritmo de un diferente tambor |
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| 中文 | 獨樹一幟 /独树一帜 dúshùyīzhì, 標新立異 /标新立异 biāoxīnlìyì, 特立獨行 /特立独行 tèlìdúxíng, 不走尋常路 /不走寻常路 bù zǒu xúncháng lù |
| Português | fazer as coisas do seu jeito |
| Deutsch | aus der Reihe tanzen, aus der Art schlagen |
| Русский | идти́ свои́м путём idtí svoím putjóm, идти́ не в но́гу с други́ми idtí ne v nógu s drugími |
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