play by one's own rules

US /pleɪ baɪ wʌnz oʊn ruːlz/
UK /pleɪ baɪ wʌnz oʊn ruːlz/
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bermain mengikut peraturan sendiri, bertindak mengikut prinsip sendiri

to act according to one's own standards or principles, rather than those generally accepted or imposed by others

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She always preferred to play by her own rules, even if it meant facing challenges alone.
Dia sentiasa lebih suka bermain mengikut peraturannya sendiri, walaupun itu bermakna menghadapi cabaran sendirian.
The new CEO decided to play by his own rules and implemented radical changes.
CEO baharu memutuskan untuk bermain mengikut peraturannya sendiri dan melaksanakan perubahan radikal.