it's a free country

British EnglishBrE used, usually humorously, to say that you are or should be allowed to do something, after someone has said that you should not do it 这是个自由的国家〔一般作幽默用法〕

It’s a free country. You can’t stop me.

这是个自由的国家，你阻止不了我的。

Examples from the Corpus

it’s a free country• "You can't say things like that!" "I can say whatever I want - it's a free country."

→ it’s a free country at free1(6)

单词	it's a free country
释义	it's a free country it's a free country British EnglishBrE used, usually humorously, to say that you are or should be allowed to do something, after someone has said that you should not do it 这是个自由的国家〔一般作幽默用法〕 It’s a free country. You can’t stop me. 这是个自由的国家，你阻止不了我的。 Examples from the Corpus it’s a free country• "You can't say things like that!" "I can say whatever I want - it's a free country." → it’s a free country at free1(6)
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