go it alone

== English == === Etymology === From go it + alone. === Pronunciation === (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈɡəʊ ɪt əˈləʊn/ (General American) IPA(key): /ˈɡoʊ ɪt əˈloʊn/ === Verb === go it alone (third-person singular simple present goes it alone, present participle going it alone, simple past went it alone, past participle gone it alone) (colloquial) To do something alone or independently, especially something that is normally or better done in groups. Synonym: walk alone (card games) To play a hand without the assistance of one's partner. ==== Usage notes ==== The preposition on is often used after the term in order to indicate the action that is being carried out: see, for example, the quotation from May 6, 2017 above. ==== Synonyms ==== lone it ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Translations ====