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'Going solo' has nice connotations of 'alone'! The famous author Roald Dahl wrote a book-length memoir describing his experiences as a young adult and later as a fighter pilot in WW2, called 'Going Solo.'

English Student
– English Student

2017-05-28 07:33:42 +00:00
Commented May 28, 2017 at 7:33
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True, "solo" is "alone with a very positive spin".

Fattie
– Fattie

2017-05-30 01:20:35 +00:00
Commented May 30, 2017 at 1:20
Relevant comic: smbc-comics.com/comic/solo

Steve Bennett
– Steve Bennett

2017-07-09 02:23:33 +00:00
Commented Jul 9, 2017 at 2:23

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