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1 to give oneself up to something
to give oneself up to somethingentregar-se, dedicar-se. he gave himself up to art / ele entregou-se, dedicou-se completamente à arte. to give out 1 reportar, anunciar. 2 emitir, produzir (luz, calor, som). 3 distribuir para as pessoas. 4 parar de funcionar, acabar. the engine gave out / o motor parou de funcionar. his strenght gave out / suas forças acabaram. to give over 1 transferir. 2 desistir, ceder. 3 mandar alguém ficar quieto ou parar de fazer algo. give over complaining about the food / pare de reclamar da comida!English-Portuguese dictionary > to give oneself up to something
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2 to keep something to oneself
to keep something to oneselfguardar segredo, ocultar algo.English-Portuguese dictionary > to keep something to oneself
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3 keep (something) to oneself
(not to tell anyone (something): He kept his conclusions to himself.) guardar -
4 keep (something) to oneself
(not to tell anyone (something): He kept his conclusions to himself.) guardar -
5 keep (something) to oneself
(not to tell anyone (something): He kept his conclusions to himself.) guardar para siEnglish-Portuguese (Brazil) dictionary > keep (something) to oneself
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6 keep (something) to oneself
(not to tell anyone (something): He kept his conclusions to himself.) guardar para siEnglish-Portuguese (Brazil) dictionary > keep (something) to oneself
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7 pride oneself on
(to take pride in, or feel satisfaction with (something one has done, achieved etc): He prides himself on his driving skill.) orgulhar-se de -
8 throw oneself into
(to begin (doing something) with great energy: She threw herself into her work with enthusiasm.) atirar-se a -
9 pride oneself on
(to take pride in, or feel satisfaction with (something one has done, achieved etc): He prides himself on his driving skill.) orgulhar-se de -
10 throw oneself into
(to begin (doing something) with great energy: She threw herself into her work with enthusiasm.) lançar-se -
11 take (something) upon oneself
(to take responsibility for: I took it upon myself to make sure she arrived safely.) tomar sobre siEnglish-Portuguese dictionary > take (something) upon oneself
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12 take (something) upon oneself
(to take responsibility for: I took it upon myself to make sure she arrived safely.) tomar sobre siEnglish-Portuguese dictionary > take (something) upon oneself
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13 take (something) upon oneself
(to take responsibility for: I took it upon myself to make sure she arrived safely.) encarregar-se deEnglish-Portuguese (Brazil) dictionary > take (something) upon oneself
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14 take (something) upon oneself
(to take responsibility for: I took it upon myself to make sure she arrived safely.) encarregar-se deEnglish-Portuguese (Brazil) dictionary > take (something) upon oneself
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15 interrupt
1) (to stop a person while he is saying or doing something, especially by saying etc something oneself: He interrupted her while she was speaking; He interrupted her speech; Listen to me and don't interrupt!) interromper2) (to stop or make a break in (an activity etc): He interrupted his work to eat his lunch; You interrupted my thoughts.) interromper3) (to cut off (a view etc): A block of flats interrupted their view of the sea.) interromper•* * *in.ter.rupt[intər'∧pt] vt+vi 1 interromper, suspender, fazer parar, estorvar. 2 separar. -
16 give and take
(willingness to allow someone something in return for being allowed something oneself.) mais ou menos -
17 give and take
(willingness to allow someone something in return for being allowed something oneself.) toma lá dá cá -
18 interrupt
1) (to stop a person while he is saying or doing something, especially by saying etc something oneself: He interrupted her while she was speaking; He interrupted her speech; Listen to me and don't interrupt!) interromper2) (to stop or make a break in (an activity etc): He interrupted his work to eat his lunch; You interrupted my thoughts.) interromper3) (to cut off (a view etc): A block of flats interrupted their view of the sea.) obstruir• -
19 personally
1) (in one's own opinion: Personally, I prefer the other.) pessoalmente2) (doing something oneself, not having or letting someone else do it on one's behalf: He thanked me personally.) pessoalmente* * *per.son.al.ly[p'ə:sənəli] adv pessoalmente, em pessoa. -
20 personally
1) (in one's own opinion: Personally, I prefer the other.) pessoalmente2) (doing something oneself, not having or letting someone else do it on one's behalf: He thanked me personally.) pessoalmente
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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 — ► 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 */ — 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
something — n., pronoun 1) an indefinable, indescribable, intangible something 2) something for (she has something for you) 3) something to + inf. (we have something to say) 4) (misc.) to make something of oneself ( to have success in life ); ( slang ) I don … Combinatory dictionary
oneself — [wʌnˈself] pronoun British formal 1) the REFLEXIVE form of ‘one , used for showing that people in general, including yourself, are affected by something that they do One has to think of oneself in these matters.[/ex] 2) used for emphasizing that… … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
something to do — an activity to perform, something with which to occupy oneself … English contemporary dictionary
oneself — pronoun [third person singular] 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 new terms dictionary
- oneself sick — do something to such an extent that one feels nauseous or unwell (often used for emphasis) she was worrying herself sick about Mike … Useful english dictionary
have something (all) to oneself — phrase to not have to share a place, time etc with anyone else It’s possible to have the place to oneself if it’s early. It’s good to have the children to oneself sometimes. Thesaurus: to not limit something, or to not be limitedsynonym… … Useful english dictionary
get something out of one's system — {v. phr.} 1. To eliminate some food item or drug from one s body. * /John will feel much better once he gets the addictive sleeping pills out of his system./ 2. To free oneself of yearning for something in order to liberate oneself from an… … Dictionary of American idioms