on your own terms

Meaning

1. Oxford100% of films

   according to the conditions that you or sb else decides

   Fight on your own terms. What's your name?

In the movies · 1

• Fight on your own terms. What's your name?Michael Collins1996
• Draw attention to yourself, but on your own terms.Wedding Crashers2005

From the same entry

• be on good, friendly, bad, terms
• come to terms
• come to terms with
• in terms of
• a contradiction in terms
• on equal terms
• be on speaking terms
• in no uncertain terms
• in the long term