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Discover Ludwig"off one's own bat" is a correct and usable phrase in written English
It is used to describe an action taken independently without outside advice or help. For example, "She decided to take the job off her own bat, without consulting anyone else".
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The loveliest images in this show - and there are a number - are the ones Knight made off her own bat.
She told me I had achieved it all off my own bat.
Firstly, it was done on the internet, so nobody commissioned it, someone went and did it off their own bat.
This also applies to the examples of the "off our own bat" policies you mention.
A number of players are there off their own bat though.
The president may be unable to control his former colleagues, who often act off their own bat.
It is not an official role, but something she has decided to take on off her own bat.
I went to church off my own bat.
Botham dragged England back into the game off his own bat – or rather Graham Gooch's.
"I'm not going to claim anything from that point onwards," he explains, "Annie has become the world's biggest female DJ completely off her own bat".
Off his own bat Elliot inquires: "Is it bad for our health?", but is ticked off.
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