go it alone

idiom

: to do something by oneself
If no one's willing to help me, I guess I'll just have to go it alone.

Examples of go it alone in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web From day one, President Biden and Vice President Harris made a foundational choice that in a more competitive and combustible world, the United States cannot go it alone. Antony J. Blinken, Foreign Affairs, 1 Oct. 2024 Effective presidents must work with Congress rather than go it alone. Louis J. Capozzi Iii, National Review, 8 Oct. 2024 The important emerging areas of study all reflect globalization and the fact that no country, however powerful, can go it alone. Foreign Affairs, 14 Sep. 2023 Rather than work with other democracies to curb the growth of fascist power, the U.S tried to continue the policies of the 1920s and go it alone. Cyrus Veeser / Made By History, TIME, 10 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for go it alone 

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“Go it alone.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/go%20it%20alone. Accessed 5 Nov. 2024.

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