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1 itself
pronoun1) (emphatic) selbstby itself — (automatically) von selbst; (alone) allein; (taken in isolation) für sich
he is generosity itself — er ist die Großzügigkeit in Person
2) refl. sichthe machine switches itself off — die Maschine schaltet sich [von] selbst aus
* * *1) (used as the object of a verb or preposition when an object, animal etc is the object of an action it performs: The cat looked at itself in the mirror; The cat stretched itself by the fire.) sich2) (used to emphasize it or the name of an object, animal etc: The house itself is quite small, but the garden is big.) selbst* * *it·self[ɪtˈself]pron reflexivethe stray had to fend for \itself das streunende Tier musste für sich selbst sorgen3. (specifically)to be sth \itself etw in Person sein4. (alone)to keep sth to \itself etw geheim halten[all] by \itself [ganz] allein5. (unaided)6.▶ in \itself selbstthe plan wasn't illegal in \itself der Plan selbst war nicht illegalcreativity in \itself is not enough to succeed Kreativität alleine genügt nicht, um erfolgreich zu werden* * *[ɪt'self]pron1) (reflexive) sichthe frame itself is worth £1,000 — der Rahmen allein or schon der Rahmen ist £ 1.000 wert
in itself, the actual amount is not important — der Betrag an sich ist unwichtig
3)* * *itself [ıtˈself] pron1. reflexiv sich:2. sich selbst:3. (verstärkend) selbst:like innocence itself wie die Unschuld selbst;a) (für sich) allein,b) von allein, von selbst;in itself an sich (betrachtet)* * *pronoun1) (emphatic) selbstby itself — (automatically) von selbst; (alone) allein; (taken in isolation) für sich
2) refl. sichthe machine switches itself off — die Maschine schaltet sich [von] selbst aus
* * *pron.selbst pron.sich selbst pron. -
2 switch off
transitive & intransitive verbausschalten; (also fig; coll.) abschalten* * *I. vt▪ to \switch off off ⇆ sth1. (turn off power) etw ausschalten2. (cease) etw abschalten [o abstellen]some people can just \switch off off their emotions manche Leute können ihre Gefühle einfach ausschaltenII. vi1. (turn off) ausschaltenif he gets bored, he just \switch offes off wenn ihm langweilig wird, schaltet er einfach ab* * *1. vt sep1) light ausschalten; radio, TV aus- or abschalten; machine, engine abschalten; gas, water supply abstellen2) (inf)(can't somebody) switch him off for goodness' sake! (inf) — kann den denn niemand abstellen, um Himmels willen
2. vithe TV won't switch off — der Fernseher lässt sich nicht aus- or abschalten
* * *transitive & intransitive verbausschalten; (also fig; coll.) abschalten* * *v.abdrehen v.abschalten v.abstellen v.ausschalten v.
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