by one's own hand

Language: en

Meaning: (idiomatic)As aresultof one's ownactions, especially with reference todeathbysuicide.Like too many deeply depressed people, she diedby her own hand.He gained all his wealthby his own hand.2022October 3, Dwitght Garner, “Anthony Bourdain’s New Biography: Light on Subtlety, Heavy on Grit”, inThe New York Times‎[1]:Since his deathby his own handin France, in 2018, there’s been a steady drip of books and documentaries and television specials and magazine one-offs about his life and career.

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