one's time is one's own

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one's time is one's own

  1. (uncommon) A time when one’s work or efforts have not been exchanged as one’s labor time in the framework of industrial capitalism.
  2. (uncommon) A time when one's work or efforts in a certain setting are free from constant supervision.