You
live with your parents, but you get really annoyed with them. You're fed up
with it and feel like you really want to move into an apartment by yourself. I've
got to get my own place.
When
you really want to do something and feel like you can't wait any longer, you
say "I've got to ___":
I've got to get an iPad.
This
is pronounced with stress on the word
"got".
In casual English,
"got to" can be written as "gotta" and pronounced as
"godda". In that case, the stress falls on the first syllable, "godda".
In
casual conversation, you can call someone's house their "place":
You
have a really nice place!
Do
you want to come over to my place for dinner?
You
can also call a restaurant a "place":
Talk
about something that belongs to you alone (meaning that you don't share it with
anyone) with the phrase "my own ___":
I own
my own home, I've got a steady job, and I don't have any debt.
You
can also talk about "your own ___":
Running
your own business is incredibly hard.