No. 16,859 in Russian
собственным
"Собственным" means "one's own" in English.
In a sentence
Он посетил выставку с собственным проектом.
He attended the exhibition with his own project.
In this sentence, 'собственным' is used to denote ownership or origin, emphasizing that the project he presented was his own creation.
Она решила оформить комнату по собственным эскизам.
She decided to decorate the room based on her own sketches.
Here, 'собственным' modifies 'эскизам', emphasizing that the sketches were personally created by her.
Мы должны справиться с этим заданием собственными силами.
We must complete this task by our own efforts.
In this case, 'собственными' refers to 'силами' (efforts), implying that the task should be completed independently, without external help.
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