in one's own right

English

As a consequence of one's own skill, qualification or status, rather than that of another.
His parents are wealthy, but he is a millionaire in his own right.

"Quarrelous" isn't a misspelling of "querulous" but a word in its own right.

as a consequence of one's own skill, qualification or state

Catalan: per mèrits propis
Finnish: omasta ansiostaan
French: à part entière (fr)
German: auf Grund eigener Begabung, aus eigener Kraft, aus eigenem Recht, eigenständig (de), selber (de), eigen (de)
Hungarian: saját jogán
Polish: w sobie
Portuguese: por si só (pt)
Russian: и сам по себе (i sam po sebe)
Slovak: zaslúžene, vlastnou zásluhou
Spanish: por sí mismo, por sus propios méritos, por derecho propio, por méritos propios
Turkish: kendi başına (tr), kendi kendine (tr)
Welsh: yn ei rinwedd ei hun

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