in one's own time

idiom

British
: the time during which a company is not paying a worker
Employees need to make personal calls in their own time.

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“In one's own time.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20one%27s%20own%20time. Accessed 17 Dec. 2024.

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