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ourselves ourselves[aʋəʹselvz]
pron
<Í> А refl
1) себя, себе, собой, -сь, -ся (о 1-м л. мн. ч.)
it's no good worrying ourselves about that - нет смысла беспокоиться /волноваться/ об этом
we shall only harm ourselves - мы только повредим себе
2) себя, себе, собой (о 1-м л. мн. ч.)
we considered ourselves to be perfect strangers there - мы считали себя там совершенно чужими
for ourselves we want little - для себя нам нужно немного
we put ourselves a question ... - мы задали себе вопрос ...
we must not deceive ourselves - мы не должны себя обманывать
we should seldom speak of ourselves - о себе не следует много говорить
give us a moment to ourselves - дайте нам немного побыть одним
nobody likes it but ourselves - никому, кроме нас (самих), это не нравится
Б emph
сами (о 1-м л. мн. ч.)
let us do it ourselves - давайте сделаем это сами
we ourselves have often done the same thing - мы сами часто делали то же
it was good for the others, if not for ourselves - если и не для нас самих, то для других это было хорошо
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to be ourselves - быть самим собой
to come to ourselves - прийти в себя
we were not ourselves for some time - некоторое время мы не могли прийти в себя
(all) by ourselves - а) без посторонней помощи, самостоятельно; we have done it all by ourselves - мы это сделали сами; б) одни, в одиночестве
come in, we're all by ourselves - входите, мы одни
selves Идиома
kill ourselves laughing
laugh hard, hoot, split a gut When the teacher wasn't looking we killed ourselves laughing.
the Lord helps those who help themselves
if you work to help yourself God will help you If you pray, remember, the Lord helps those who help themselves.
between ourselves
in confidence;between you and me 只限于你我之间;不可外传
What we say here is between ourselves.我们在这里所说的话不可对他人说。
speak for themselves
Idiom(s): speak for itself AND speak for themselves
Theme: CLARITY
not to need explaining; to have an obvious meaning.
• The evidence speaks for itself.
• The facts speak for themselves. Tom is guilty.
• Your results speak for themselves. You need to work harder.
Beside themselves
If people are beside themselves, they are very worried or emotional about something.
An selves idiom dictionary is a great resource for writers, students, and anyone looking to expand their vocabulary. It contains a list of words with similar meanings with selves, allowing users to choose the best word for their specific context.
Словарь похожих слов, Разные формулировки, Синонимы, Идиомы для Идиома selves