shoot oneself in the foot
be one's own worst enemy
hara-kiri
self-renunciation
go one's own way
self-seeking
cast the first stone
self-ordination
self-deletion
abandonment
felo-de-se
look out for number one
self-sabotage
lead with one's chin
indignity
self-abnegatory
self-abnegation
ego trip
spoon-feed
scuttle
come the raw prawn
saw off the branch one is sitting on
eat one's young
autofecundation
tergiversation
give him enough rope and he'll hang himself
victimage
incurrence
egonomics
malice
self-defeating
abstinence
self-destructively
prosopon
cheek up to
numero uno
cheek up
self-annihilate
tie someone's hands
gray rock method
snoot
above oneself
self-immolation
cut off one's nose to spite one's face
spike someone's guns
incur
counteract
be out for
overstep the mark
bear
runaway
unburdening
egotistic
self-own
self-abusing
enstasis
low road
coerce
treacherous
imprudently
frogmarch
egocentric
scorn
foisting
make bold
seclusion
like turkeys voting for Christmas
under one's own steam
presume
self-deprecation
bad faith
dare
self-redress
treachery
burn one's fingers
shanghai
abnegate
assert oneself
smear
Miller of Dee
self-flattery
spot
enemy
self-abuse
rational egoism
stain
bite the hand that feeds one
blot
arrogant
full of oneself
smirch
stand in one's own light
penance
self-willed
self-abasement
unfairness
self-mortification
ask for it
self-injury