idiom
march to the beat of one's own drummer
MARCH too the BEET ov WUNZ OHN DRUM-er
mɑːrtʃ tuː ðə biːt ɒv wʌnz oʊn ˈdrʌmərListen
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Syllable breakdown
marchtothebeatofone'sowndrummer
Dictionary meaning
behave independently according to your own values rather than following social norms; live authentically without caring what others think
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