by one's own admission

idiom

: according to oneself
By his own admission, he is a terrible cook.

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“By one's own admission.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/by%20one%27s%20own%20admission. Accessed 8 Nov. 2024.

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