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to oneself, for oneselfoneself, for oneself ☊ cho mình ☊
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like: cho mình → →
Wie halten Sie sich fit? ☊ Anh / Chị làm thế nào để giữ cho mình luôn khỏe mạnh? ☊ (Lektion 96, Nr. 1515)
Tamsin was afraid of making a fool of herself. ☊ afraid ☊
amuse yourself: I'm sure I'll be able to amuse myself for a few hours. ☊ amuse ☊
Call yourself a friend? So why won't you help me, then? ☊ call ☊
You should take better care of yourself. ☊ take care of sb/sth/yourself ☊
Be careful you don't leave yourself open to charges of political bias. ☊ charge ☊
This behaviour must stop—do I make myself clear (= express myself clearly so there is no doubt about what I mean)? ☊ clear ☊
Please make yourself comfortable while I get some coffee. ☊ comfortable ☊
He's cut out a niche for himself (= found a suitable job) in journalism. ☊ cut sth out ☊
Don't think about it. You'll only give yourself bad dreams. ☊ dream ☊
drink yourself + adj.: He had drunk himself unconscious on vodka. ☊ drink ☊
Could you explain yourself a little more—I didn't understand. ☊ explain yourself ☊
Do yourself a favour (= help yourself) and wear a helmet on the bike. ☊ favour ☊
forgive sb/yourself (for sth/for doing sth): I'll never forgive her for what she did. ☊ forgive ☊
Why don't you get yourself a car? ☊ get ☊
Don't do that. You'll do yourself an injury (= hurt yourself). ☊ injury ☊
You don't need to justify yourself to me. ☊ justify ☊
You just have to keep yourself busy and keep going. ☊ keep going ☊
I'll give you a key so that you can let yourself in. ☊ let ☊
Can you make yourself understood in Russian? ☊ make ☊
The most important thing is to keep yourself occupied. ☊ occupied ☊
order sb/yourself sth: He ordered himself a double whisky. ☊ order ☊
'You could do it yourself.' 'Yeah, perhaps.' ☊ perhaps ☊
prepare yourself (for sth): The police are preparing themselves for trouble at the demonstration. ☊ prepare ☊
Her condition is not improving as we hoped. You must prepare yourselves for the worst. ☊ prepare ☊
Most students face the problem of funding themselves while they are studying. ☊ problem ☊
promise yourself sth: I've promised myself some fun when the exams are over. ☊ promise ☊
set sth for sb/yourself: She's set a difficult task for herself. ☊ set ☊
She had learnt to stand up for herself. ☊ stand up for sb/sth ☊
They've bought themselves a new car. ☊ themselves ☊
Don't just sit watching television—make yourself useful! ☊ useful ☊
win yourself/sb sth: You've won yourself a trip to New York. ☊ win ☊
wish sb/sth/yourself + adv./prep.: She wished herself a million miles away. ☊ wish ☊
You can try it out for yourselves. ☊ yourself ☊