to take on a life of its own
/tˈeɪk ˌɑːn ɐ lˈaɪf ʌv ɪts ˈoʊn/
to take on a life of its own
01
to develop in an unexpected way beyond the original plan or control
idiom
Exempel
The small joke took on a life of its own online.
LanGeek
to develop in an unexpected way beyond the original plan or control
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