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yourself

 
Dictionary: your·self
(yʊr-sĕlf', yôr-, yōr-, yər-) pronunciation
pron.
  1. That one identical with you:
    1. Used reflexively as the direct or indirect object of a verb or as the object of a preposition: Did you buy yourself a gift?
    2. Used for emphasis: You yourself were certain of the facts.
    3. Used in an absolute construction: In office yourself, you helped push the bill along.
  2. Your normal or healthy condition: Are you feeling yourself again? See Usage Note at myself.

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IN BRIEF: The one that is you.

pronunciation The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others. — Gandhi (1869-1948).

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Dansk (Danish)
pron. - du selv, dig selv, jer selv, De selv, Dem selv, dig, Dem, selv, sig

idioms:

  • by yourself    af dig selv, alene

Nederlands (Dutch)
je/u (zelf), je normale (gemoeds)toestand

Français (French)
pron. - vous, te, toi, vous-mêmes, vous-même, toi-même

idioms:

  • by yourself    tout seul/toute seule

Deutsch (German)
pron. - selbst, dir, dich, sich

idioms:

  • by yourself    selbst, selbständig, allein

Ελληνική (Greek)
pron. - τον εαυτό σου/σας, εσύ ο ίδιος, εσείς οι ίδιοι, μόνος σου/σας

idioms:

  • by yourself    μόνος σου

Italiano (Italian)
te, te stesso, ti

idioms:

  • by yourself    da solo

Português (Portuguese)
pron. - você, tu

idioms:

  • by yourself    sozinho

Русский (Russian)
сам, сама, сами, себе, собой

idioms:

  • by yourself    один, одна, одни

Español (Spanish)
pron. - usted mismo, tú mismo, te, se, tú solo, ti mismo, con naturalidad

idioms:

  • by yourself    usted mismo, solo, por sí mismo

Svenska (Swedish)
pron. - dig, sig, en själv, du själv, dig själv

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
你自己

idioms:

  • by yourself    你独自地

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
pron. - 你自己

idioms:

  • by yourself    你獨自地

한국어 (Korean)
pron. - 당신 자신, 네 자신, 평소의 당신

idioms:

  • by yourself    혼자 만으로, 혼자 힘으로

日本語 (Japanese)
pron. - あなた自身, あなた自身が, あなた自身を

idioms:

  • by yourself    独力で
  • Make yourself at home    楽にして下さい

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(ضمير) نفسك‏

עברית (Hebrew)
pron. - ‮עצמך, את עצמך, לעצמך, בעצמך, מעצמך‬


 
 
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Giblin, Frank J. (Quotes By)
Salanter, Israel (Quotes By)

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