oneself

one·self

(wŭn-sĕlf′) also one's self (wŭn sĕlf′, wŭnz sĕlf′)

pron.

1. One's own self:

a. Used reflexively as the direct or indirect object of a verb or the object of a preposition: One can congratulate oneself on one's victories.

b. Used in an absolute construction: When in charge oneself, one may rearrange the committees as one pleases.

2. One's normal or healthy condition or state.

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oneself

(wʌnˈsɛlf)

pron

a. the reflexive form of one²⁰, one²¹

b. (intensifier): one doesn't do that oneself.

2. (preceded by a copula) one's normal or usual self: one doesn't feel oneself after such an experience.

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one•self

or one's self

(wʌnˈsɛlf, wʌnz-)

pron.

a person's self (used as a reflexive or emphatic form of one): One should be able to laugh at oneself.

Idioms:

1. be oneself,

a. to be in one's normal state of mind or physical condition.

b. to be unpretentious and sincere.

2. by oneself,

a. without a companion; alone.

b. through one's own efforts; unaided.

[1540–50]

Translations

ذاتُهُنَفْسُه: توكيدنَفْسَه: مَفْعول بِه

selvsigsig selv

itseitsensä

sebe, se

magaönmagasajátmaga

sjálfursjálfur, sig, sjálfan sig

自分自身

자기 자신

sig själv

ตนเอง

chính mình

oneself

[wʌnˈself] PRON

1. (reflexive) → se
to wash oneself → lavarse

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oneself

[wʌnˈsɛlf] pron

[judgement, account] → partial(e)

[decision] → unilatéral(e)one-size [ˈwʌnsaɪz] adj [garment] → taille unique invone size fits all one-size-fits-all [ˌwʌnsaɪzfɪtzˈɔːl] adj (not catering for individual needs) [policy, approach] → taille unique inv
a one-size-fits-all approach → une approche taille uniqueone-stop shop [ˌwʌnstɒpˈʃɒp] n → magasin m tout en unone-time [ˈwʌntaɪm] adj → ancien(ne) before none-to-one [ˌwʌntəˈwʌn] adj

on a one-to-one basis → en tête à têteone to one one-to-one [ˌwʌntəˈwʌn] adv → en tête à têteone-track [ˌwʌnˈtræk] adj
to have a one-track mind → n'avoir qu'une idée en têteone-way [ˌwʌnˈweɪ] adj

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oneself

pron

(dir and indir, with prep) → sich; (= oneself personally) → sich selbst or selber

(emph) → (sich) selbst ? also myself

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oneself

[wʌnˈsɛlf] pers pron (reflexive) → si; (after prep) → se stesso/a, sé; (emphatic) → da sé
to hurt oneself → farsi male
to be by oneself → stare da solo/a, stare per conto proprio
to do sth by oneself → fare qc da solo/a or da sé
to keep sth for oneself → tenere qc per sé
to see for oneself → vedere con i propri occhi
to say to oneself → dirsi
to talk to oneself → parlare da solo or tra sé e sé

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one

(wan) noun

1. the number or figure 1. One and one is two (1 + 1 = 2).

2. the age of 1. Babies start to talk at one.

pronoun

1. a single person or thing. She's the one I like the best; I'll buy the red one.

2. anyone; any person. One can see the city from here.

adjective

1. 1 in number. one person; He took one book.

2. aged 1. The baby will be one tomorrow.

3. of the same opinion etc. We are one in our love of freedom.

one-

having one (of something). a one-legged man.

oneˈself pronoun

1. used as the object of a verb, the subject of which is one. One should wash oneself every morning.

2. used in emphasis. One always has to do these things oneself.

one-night ˈstand noun

(slang) a one-night sex partner; sexual intercourse with a one-night partner.

one-ˈoff noun, adjective

(something) made, intended etc for one occasion only. It's just a one-off arrangement.

one-parent ˈfamily noun

(also single parent family) a family with only a mother or a father to look after the children.

one-ˈsided adjective

1. with one person or side having a great advantage over the other. a one-sided contest.

2. representing only one aspect of a subject. a one-sided discussion.

one-ˈway adjective

1. in which traffic can move in one direction only. a one-way street.

2. (especially American) valid for travel in one direction only. a one-way ticket.

one-year-old noun

a person or animal that is one year old.

adjective

(of a person, animal or thing) that is one year old.

all one

just the same. It's all one to me what she does.

be one up on (a person)

to have an advantage over (someone). We brought out a book on this before our rivals so we're one up on them.

not be oneself

to look or feel ill, anxious etc. I'd better go home – I'm not myself today.

one and all

all (of a group). This was agreed by one and all.

one another

used as the object of a verb when an action takes place between people etc. They hit one another.

one by one

(of a number of people, things etc) one after the other. He examined all the vases one by one.

one or two

a few. I don't want a lot of nuts – I'll just take one or two.

one of is followed by a plural noun or pronoun, but takes a singular verb: One of the girls works as a hairdresser ; One of them is ill .

oneself

→ ذاتُهُ se sig selv man εαυτός uno, uno mismo itse soi-même sebe, se se stesso 自分自身 자기 자신 zichzelf seg selv siebie a si mesmo, si mesmo сам sig själv ตนเอง kendisi chính mình 自己