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1 oneself
1) (used as the object of a verb, the subject of which is one: One should wash oneself every morning.) se2) (used in emphasis: One always has to do these things oneself.) sám* * *• sebe• si• se• sám• sebou• sama• sobě -
2 help oneself
1) ((with to) to give oneself or take (food etc): Help yourself to another piece of cake; `Can I have a pencil?' `Certainly - help yourself; He helped himself to (= stole) my jewellery.) posloužit si, vzít si2) ((with cannot, could not) to be able to stop (oneself): I burst out laughing when he told me - I just couldn't help myself.) pomoci si* * *• posloužit si -
3 keep oneself to oneself
(to tell others very little about oneself, and not to be very friendly or sociable.) být uzavřený, vyhýbat se společnosti -
4 fend for oneself
(to look after oneself: He is old enough to fend for himself.) starat se (o sebe)* * *• starat se o sebe -
5 lose oneself in
(to have all one's attention taken up by: to lose oneself in a book.) být ponořen do -
6 make oneself at home
(to make oneself as comfortable and relaxed as one would at home: Make yourself at home!) být jako doma -
7 pull oneself together
(to control oneself; to regain one's self-control: At first she was terrified, then she pulled herself together.) vzpamatovat se -
8 amuse oneself
• zabavit se• bavit se -
9 announce oneself
• přihlásit se• ohlásit se• hlásit se -
10 assert oneself
(to state one's opinions confidently and act in a way that will make people take notice of one: You must assert yourself more if you want promotion.) prosazovat se* * *• uplatnit se• uplatňovat se• drát se dopředu -
11 avow oneself
• přiznat se -
12 band oneself
• shromáždit se -
13 bestir oneself
• rozhýbat se -
14 betake oneself
• odebrat se -
15 cross oneself
• pokřižovat se -
16 declare oneself
• vyjádřit se -
17 dedicate oneself
• věnovat se -
18 defend oneself
• bránit se -
19 devote oneself
• věnovat se -
20 devote oneself to
• oddat se
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oneself — [wun΄self′, wunz΄self′] pron. a person s own self: also one s self be oneself 1. to function physically and mentally as one normally does 2. to be natural or sincere by oneself alone; unaccompanied; withdrawn come to oneself 1 … English World dictionary
Oneself — One self (w[u^]n s[e^]lf ), pron. A reflexive form of the indefinite pronoun one. Commonly written as two words, one s self. [1913 Webster] One s self (or more properly oneself), is quite a modern form. In Elizabethan English we find a man s self … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
oneself — 1540s, one s self. Hyphenated 18c.; written as one word from c.1827, on model of himself, itself, etc … Etymology dictionary
oneself — ► PRONOUN (third person sing. ) 1) (reflexive ) used as the object of a verb or preposition when this is the same as the subject of the clause and the subject is ‘one’. 2) (emphatic ) used to emphasize that one does something individually or… … English terms dictionary
oneself to thank for — To be the cause of (one s own misfortune) ● thank … Useful english dictionary
oneself — [[t]wʌnse̱lf[/t]] (Oneself is a third person singular reflexive pronoun.) 1) PRON REFL A speaker or writer uses oneself as the object of a verb or preposition in a clause where oneself meaning me or any person in general refers to the same person … English dictionary
oneself */ — UK [wʌnˈself] / US pronoun formal Summary: Oneself is a reflexive pronoun, which can be used in the following ways: as an object that refers back to the pronoun one when it is the subject of the sentence: One should be careful not to hurt oneself … English dictionary
oneself — one|self [ wʌn self ] pronoun MAINLY BRITISH FORMAL Oneself is a reflexive pronoun, which can be used in the following ways: as an object that refers back to the pronoun one when it is the subject of the sentence: One should be careful not to… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
oneself — /wun self , wunz /, pron. 1. a person s self (used for emphasis or reflexively): One often hurts oneself accidentally. 2. be oneself, a. to be in one s normal state of mind or physical condition. b. to be unaffected and sincere: One makes more… … Universalium
oneself, one's self — These expressions may be spelled and pronounced as oneself or one s self (wuhn SELF, wunz SELF). Oneself is generally preferred because it is shorter and easier to spell and pronounce: On this firing range, it is easy to hurt oneself. It s… … Dictionary of problem words and expressions