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1 self-help
[selfhélp]nounsamopomoč -
2 self-sufficient
[selfsə'fiʃənt](not dependent on others for help etc: a self-sufficient community.) samozadosten* * *[selfsəfíšənt]adjectivesamozadosten, ki ni navezan na tujo pomoč, avtarkičen, neodvisen; nadut, domišljavto be self-sufficient — moči sam zadostiti svojim potrebam; biti avtarkičen -
3 self-sacrifice
(the act of sacrificing one's own desires etc in order to help others: With great self-sacrifice, she gave up the holiday to care for her sick aunt.) požrtvovalnost* * *[selfsaekrifais]nounžrtvovanje samega sebe; požrtvovalnost -
4 herself
1) (used as the object of a verb or preposition when a female person or animal is the object of an action she performs: The cat licked herself; She looked at herself in the mirror.) se2) (used to emphasize she, her, or the name of a female person or animal: She herself played no part in this; Mary answered the letter herself.) ona sama3) (without help etc: She did it all by herself.) čisto sama* * *[hə:sélf]pronoun ona sama; se(all) by herself — čisto sama, brez pomočishe is not quite herself — ni čisto zdrava, ni čisto pri sebi -
5 yourself
plural yourselves [jɔ:sélf, -sélvz]pronoun (v zvezi z you — ali z velelnikom);1.(poudarjeno, emfatično) (ti) sam, (vi, Vi) samiyou yourself told me, you told me yourself — vi sami ste mi povedaliyou must see for yourself — sam moraš videti, se prepričatiyou are not yourself today — danes te ni moč prepoznati, nisi praviyou are not quite yourself after this illness — nisi čisto pravi, nisi še dober po tej bolezniwhat will you do with yourself today? — kaj boš delal (počenjal) danes?by yourself — (ti) sam, brez (tuje) pomočido you learn French by yourself? — ali se sami učite francosko?;2.reflexivese, sebe, si, sebibe yourself! — vzemi se skupaj!, pridi spet k sebi!help yourself! — postrezi(te) si, vzemi(te) si!don't trouble yourself! — ne trudi(te) se!pull yourselves together! — vzemite se skupaj!shut the door behind yourself! — zapri(te) vrata za seboj!how's yourself? slang kako pa kaj ti?, kako pa gre tebi?
См. также в других словарях:
self-help — n. Handling some matter that could involve legal authorities without using the normal legal process, such as taking possession of collateral when a debtor defaults or evicting a tenant for nonpayment of rent without involving the police. The… … Law dictionary
self-help — self helper, n. self helpful, self helping, adj. self helpfulness, n. /self help , self /, n. 1. the act of providing for or helping or the ability to provide for or help oneself without assistance from others. 2. Law. the act or right of… … Universalium
self-help — self help′ adj. cvb (of a book, home study course, program, etc.) offering individuals information or counseling on how to help themselves attain certain goals • Etymology: 1825–35 self help′er, n. self help′ful, self help′ing, adj … From formal English to slang
self–help — / self help/ n: the act of redressing or preventing a wrong by one s own actions rather than through legal proceedings ◇ The Uniform Commercial Code permits creditors to repossess collateral by self help if it can be done without a breach of the… … Law dictionary
self-help — n [U] the use of your own efforts to deal with your problems, instead of depending on other people ▪ a shelf of self help books ▪ Our program emphasises self help. ▪ a self help group for single parents … Dictionary of contemporary English
self-help — 1831, from SELF (Cf. self) + HELP (Cf. help). Apparently coined by Carlyle. British Self Help Emigration Society is attested from 1887 … Etymology dictionary
self-help — noun uncount things that you do to solve your own problems instead of depending on other people. A self help group consists of people who discuss their problems and find ways to deal with them. A self help book is designed to help you solve your… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
Self-help — a. of, pertaining to, or useful for the process of developing one s capabilities or solving one s problems; as, self help books on writing for profit. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Self-help — n. 1. The act of aiding one s self, without depending on the aid of others. [1913 Webster] 2. (Law) The right or fact of redressing or preventing wrongs by one s own action without recourse to legal proceedings, as in self defense, distress, aba … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
self-help — s.m.inv. ES ingl. {{wmetafile0}} tecnica per imparare a risolvere da sé i propri problemi, spec. comportamentali e di relazione {{line}} {{/line}} DATA: 1887. ETIMO: comp. di self se stesso e help aiuto … Dizionario italiano
self-help — [self′help′] n. care for or betterment of oneself by one s own efforts, as through study … English World dictionary
